Printable little pages and books for each letter of the alphabet. Includes a picture for each letter such as "A for Apple."

Article from Reading Rockets discussing the use of personal narrative in writing exercises.

Use picture books to teach young writers how to organize plot logically. This article includes examples of basic plot structures, along with picture books that use those structures.

Articles about motivating younger readers on our sister site, Reading Rockets.

Reading motivation articles on our sister site about adolescent literacy, AdLit.org.

Articles covering a wide range of reading motivation topics from Reading Is Fundamental.

Provides links to a variety of sources for high interest/low readability books.

A searchable database of books with corresponding Lexile level.

This grid can be used to browse Scholastic's Classroom Books' individual paperback titles organized by Guided Reading, Developmental Reading Assessment (DRA), and Lexile Levels.

Perfection Learning article describing the research supporting the use of high interest/low readability books with struggling readers. Includes examples of their products.