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BookChoice
Your Books, Your Choice – Grades Pre-K to 12
What it is
BookChoice is designed to bring curated Sponsored by school divisions and/or schools
books of choice to students in their own home.
Why BookChoice?
• Gives school divisions an online platform to directly invest in keeping
students motivated to read and learn for both pleasure and purpose.
• Establishes a connection with students and provides them with tangible resources
to stay focused on reading and learning during these stay-at-home days.
• Supports teachers in engaging students and encouraging regular reading practices.
• Engages parents to get involved and keep their children
motivated about school and their studies.
• Provides all children, with or without technology and internet, an equitable literary experience.
Having access to books of choice can positively impact both the mindset and morale of children.
9 Children (ages 6–17) agree that the
books they enjoyed the most are
10 the ones they picked themselves.
https://www.scholastic.com/readingreport/access-matters.html
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