The Laura Robb Classroom Library develops students’ personal reading lives by increasing their desire to read and talk about books through a collection of engaging titles that stimulate their interests. Each library features a broad range of titles, selected by Laura Robb, that fascinate and intrigue students—inspiring conversation and encouraging lifelong reading.

With The Laura Robb Classroom Library, students are motivated to read for pleasure and gain critical reading practice. Reading practice enables students to:

• Increase their vocabulary and become familiar with words in different contexts.
• Improve fluency.
• Develop the skills required to cope with more difficult texts.

Each Grade-Level Library Includes:

• 100 Trade Books (50 titles; 2 copies each)
• 1 Teacher Handbook
• Professional Resource Book authored by Laura Robb

Using the Library in Your Classroom
Each library includes a handbook, written by Laura Robb, that offers strategies and extension activities for promoting independent reading while meeting language arts standards. Extension activities include:

• Discussion question cards to stimulate partner book talks.
• Word webs to guide critical-thinking skills.
• Double-entry journals that help students organize thoughts.

Click here for sample pages.

Find reproducibles and extension activities such as:

• Discussion question cards to stimulate partner book talks
• Word webs to guide critical-thinking skills
  
• Double-entry journals that help students organize thoughts and analyze what they've read
  
• Project ideas such as making a "Graffiti Book Board" or giving a "Readers Theater Presentation."