Since The Reading Chair began in May 2005, Isabel Baker and Miriam Baker Schiffer’s thoughtful book suggestions have given educators new ideas to bring to their classrooms and have encouraged them to think of children’s interests, questions, and backgrounds as they select books to read aloud and include in their collections.
This will be the last Reading Chair column in Young Children. To say farewell, we are sharing 10 of the 600 books that have been featured—a small sampling of a collection that captures different themes, genres, and communities for children birth through age 8.
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