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Read alouds for the new school year

It’s hard to believe that it’s time for all things back to school. 😊

Today for #livingbooklegacy we are sharing the read-alouds we are planning to read this year!

I’m so excited for the year ahead!

Here are some of our read-alouds for this year –

Bible:

We are reading through the Old and New Testament Bible storybooks and the Little Pilgrim’s Big Journey series

Little Pilgrim's Big Journey: John Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress Fully Illustrated & Adapted for KidsPin

Our Morning Time read-aloud:

Charlotte’s Web by E.B White

Charlotte's Web: A Newbery Honor Award WinnerPin

All of a Kind Family by Sydney Taylor

All-of-a-Kind FamilyPin

A Mouse Called Wolf by Dick King-Smith

A Mouse Called WolfPin

A Bear Called Paddington by Michael Bond

A Bear Called PaddingtonPin

Heidi by Joanna Spyri

HeidiPin

The Best Christmas Pageant Ever by Barbara Robinson

The Best Christmas Pageant Ever: An Award-Winning Holiday Classic of Laughter and Christmas Spirit―Now a Major Motion Picture from Lionsgate (The Best Ever)Pin

We are doing the Around the World studies from Beautiful Feet Books so this includes lots of picture books and I also chose one or two read-alouds for each country.

I don’t have all of them available, but here are a few!

China:

The Year of the Panda by Miriam Schlein

The Year of the PandaPin

Little Pear by Eleanor Lattimore

Little Pear (Odyssey Classics (Odyssey Classics))Pin

Japan:

A Grain of Rice by Helena Pittman

A Grain of RicePin

Hachiko Waits by Leslea Newman

Hachiko Waits: Based on a True StoryPin

India:

Tua and the Elephant by R.P. Harris

Tua and the ElephantPin

Along with our country studies, we will be learning about a few missionaries –

Gladys Alward and George Mueller by Renee Taft Meloche

Gladys Aylward Daring to Trust (Heroes for Young Readers)Pin

A Question of Yams by Gloria Repp

A Question of Yams: A Missionary Story Based on True EventsPin

And lastly, I have a list of read-aloud for my four-year-old:

The Treasure Tree by John & Cindy Trent

The Treasure Tree: Helping Kids Understand Their PersonalityPin

Make Way for McCloskey Treasury

Make Way for McCloskey: A Robert McCloskey TreasuryPin

James Herriot Treasury

James Herriot's Treasury for Children: Warm and Joyful Tales by the Author of All Creatures Great and SmallPin

A few of the Sophie Mouse series

The Adventures of Sophie Mouse Collection (Boxed Set): A New Friend; The Emerald Berries; Forget-Me-Not Lake; Looking for WinstonPin

🎇 What read-aloud are you excited for this year??

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