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Two teachers think about and write about their lives as readers -- readers of children's books, professional books, and adult fiction, nonfiction and poetry. Yes, we still want to try to have read the Newbery, but our reading lives are much bigger than just that.

1. Some Favorite New Books for 3rd Grade Transitional Readers

By: Franki, on 10/21/2014
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I have been on the lookout for short reads for my 3rd graders. I still have a handful of students who are struggling with finishing books. Finding quality books for 3rd graders is always a struggle. So I am always thrilled when I find something with a little more to it than most. And with a humor that is perfect for 8 and 9 year olds. I've found several great ones for kids pretty new to chapter books lately. Here they are: