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Each month, an author shares his or her thoughts about reading and the ClassroomsCare mission—to share the joy of books with America’s neediest children. These author messages for your students are a great way to inspire them to read and get involved.


Listen to Jon Scieszka speak about ClassroomsCare
Or read a transcript.
Jon Scieszka grew up with five brothers. He taught elementary school for ten years, raised a daughter and son, and has written books for kids for the last 15 years. He is also the mastermind behind the online literacy program Guys Read. His books include Math Curse, The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs, The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales, Squids Will Be Squids, Science Verse, Baloney, The Frog Prince Continued, The Book That Jack Wrote, The Good, the Bad, and the Goofy, and The Time Warp Trio series.
You can learn more about Jon Scieszka (and Guys Read) at www.guysread.com

Jon Scieszka’s ClassroomsCare Reading Playlist

Go, Dog, Go!  by P.D. Eastman

Frog and Toad are Friends by Arnold Lobel

The Stupids Die by Harry Allard & James Marshall

Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark by Alvin Schwartz & Stephen Gammell

The Hoboken Chicken Emergency by Daniel Pinkwater & Jill Pinkwater

Fishing: A Guide to Fresh and Salt-Water Fishing by Golden Guides

1,000 Knock Knock Jokes for Kids by Michael Kilgarriff

The Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales

Ultimate Spider-Man Series by Marvel Comics

German Tanks of World War II in Color by Michael Green, Thomas Anderson & Frank Schulz

 


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