In this episode, children’s librarian Kacie chats with Daron, a professor and reading specialist about reading aloud to older kids. Did you know that research shows some clear – and surprising! – benefits to continuing to read aloud to kids as they grow up? Daron and Kacie share some tips and tricks for selecting appealing books for all ages and discuss many strategies along with some of their favorite titles! For a full list of books mentioned, click here.
The paper that Daron mentions that discusses books as mirrors, windows, and sliding glass doors can be read in full here.
And! If you would like to join the Page Turners, the September meeting details are on our calendar!