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FEATURED READ ALOUD
THE NAPPING HOUSE
By Audrey Wood
Illustrations by Don Wood
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"A granny, a snoring granny,
on a bed in a napping house
where everyone is sleeping."
Or are they?
The Napping House is a cumulative tale about a cozy bed, a snoring granny, a dreaming child, a dozing dog, and a snoozing cat. One by one the characters snuggle up in a pile until a tiny unwelcome guest appears on the scene. With over a million and a half books in print The Napping House is a longtime favorite for many families.

THE READ ALOUD LIBRARY
Finding the right book for the right lap. One book at a time.
You won't need a library card for this library.
Every book has been nominated because it's a good read aloud.
Every book has been nominated by a child, parent, teacher, librarian, bookseller, author or illustrator.
Family
Favorites
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Family favorites are just that. Books that kids of a wide age group enjoy. Parents, too.
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Classroom
Choices
These are tried and true read alouds nominated from teachers of all grade levels.
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Tips &
Resources
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