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Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of THE OUTSIDERS
April 24, 2017 marks the 50th anniversary of THE OUTSIDERS’ first publication. Introduce a new generation of listeners to this classic story of friendship and belonging.
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Why Listen? Using Audiobooks to Support Literacy
School librarian Dr. Rose Brock explains how audiobooks develop literacy skills.
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Raise Your Standards and Turn Up the Volume with Audiobooks
With the advent of the Common Core State Standards, teachers, librarians, and parents are wondering if audiobooks can be seamlessly incorporated into lesson plans with these new standards. The answer is an emphatic yes!
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Common Core Lesson Plans
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Common Core Featured Titles
Common Core State Standards require students to compare and contrast from various sources. Create your own pairings or use the titles below as a supplement to texts you are already using to provide a different point of view.