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Club pick: ‘Tale of Despereaux’ Despereaux Tilling, an unusual rodent considered a disappointment by his mother, is the unlikely hero of the fairy tale that is this month's Al's Book Club pick. An excerpt. |
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About Al’s Book Club for Kids |
Tune in to TODAY for more on our new pick, “Chasing Vermeer,” by Blue Balliett. If you are a grade school teacher who would like your class to read along and ask the author questions, please click here to send us an e-mail. |
Meet the kids in the book club |
The young readers tell us about their favorite books, their summer plans and much more: |
Slide show |
"The Invention of Hugo Cabret" Read an excerpt of this illustrated book for children by Brian Selznick. In this chapter, Hugo's friend tries to learn more about him ... |
Reading resources |
Learn more about reading programs, book club tips, and children’s books. American Library Association: Notable children’s books of 2007 PDF: American Library Association: Top 10 teen books for summer KidsRead.com: Latest books for children Scholastic's Summer Reading Buzz: Where kids can read and donate books |