Do you fear approaching your Reluctant Reader? Have they been spotted this summer participating in questionable behavior with their books like building forts and extreme paper dolls? Identified by their atypical behaviors, the Reluctant Readers Road to Recovery Guide is here to help you create successful encounters with hesitant young readers everywhere. Panic no more and take control of rainy day havoc, poolside chaos and playground mayhem with a great book for your unique reader.
Reluctant Readers Road to Recovery Guide
The Make-Believer has more imagination frequent flier miles than a Pan Am stewardess! The best cure for this case of Reluctant Reading is Elliot and the Last Underworld War: The Underworld Chronicles. The Make-Believer will be thrilled to join the sarcastically hilarious Elliot in the Underworld. As the King of the Brownies, Elliot has battled Goblins, tricked Pixies, and trapped a Demon. But now, the Demon has escaped and he’s ready for revenge. So, the Pixies, Shapeshifters, Elves, Goblins, and Brownies must join forces to battle the Demon head on before he has the chance to destroy Earth.
The Daredevil thinks trick-or-treating should apply to everyday life, especially the tricks! Cure their hunger for trouble with Horrid Henry and the Zombie Vampire by Francesca Simon. Not even your daredevil will believe what Henry is up to next in these four new wonderful and wacky tales. The international bestselling Horrid Henry series provides readers with a prankster whose relentless antics create a laugh-out-loud read. WARNING: Do not allow daredevils to consume milk while reading or milk may spray from the nose!
The BFF has matching bracelets with all her friends and wins Miss Congeniality every year. This is a case of Reluctant Reading that can only be cured with Hailey Twitch and the Wedding Glitch by Lauren Barnholdt. Hailey Twitch and her spirited sprite Maybelle, return in the fourth installment to the fab, fab, fabulous series. The BFF will be delighted to read as Hailey gets ready to be a flower girl in her cousin’s wedding! Maybelle’s mischief and fairy magic is back and might land the duo in trouble!
Bruce Lee 2.0 can quote Enter the Dragon from start to finish and has broken table lamps with leg kicks. The only cure for such readers (and your house) is to follow the UK’s youngest secret agent in Revenge: Jason Steed by Mark A. Cooper. Set in a fast-paced 1970s Britain with non-stop excitement and martial arts fight scenes, Revenge is perfect for kids who aspire to be the next martial arts master and are looking for adventure stories and heroes who aren’t afraid to take action. In the thrilling follow-up to Fledgling Jason is sent on a new undercover mission and must infiltrate a shadowy criminal organization –but his luck is running out.
Follow this guide and enter to win a chance of snagging these great summer reads in a giveaway pack! Just leave a comment below, and one of you could win all 4 titles. We’ll announce the winner in our July 25 book giveaway column.
Would love to check them all out! My 8-year old son is a mix of a couple of them, so I would be interested to see which one he liked best.
My sons would love these, especially the Bruce Lee book. Thanks for the giveaway!
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Oh, How fun! Perfect for specific grandkids! 🙂
Good selection of books to read.
My 9 yr old is a reluctant reader — my gentle encouragements are not always effective. I am always lookign for book suggestions for him.
Thanks! Would love to be entered into the giveaway.
My son and I both love good books. As a matter of fact, we are at the library right now. LOL. Love to win these four. Thanks!!!
How special. This is ideal for my grandson.
A fabulous selection to read with both my children.
They look like perfect reads for my son! We love Horrid Henry!
Great selection for the whole family.
Really like these books for the kids.
My son would love these . . I hope! Need to get him hooked on reading like his mom 🙂
I have grandkids that these grandkids would be perfect for!
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ooooh. those sound fun!