Reading A-Z and Raz-Plus’ collection of leveled books continues to grow with 21 new titles added this month. From levels A to Z2, these books are great ways to personalize literacy instruction for a range of students. Our new releases include classic fairy tales, informational texts about winter sports, and science fiction.
This Insect
Level: A
Students will enjoy this informational text that describes how insects vary in size, shape, texture and color. This book invites opportunities for comparison/contrast and visualization.
Too High
Level: B
Vivid descriptions illustrate what it’s like to try to reach something beyond your grasp. Repetitive sentence structure and high-frequency words help build emergent reading skills.
Road Trip
Level: C
This book describes a fun family road trip to the Grand Canyon. Students will be interested in the sights along the way while practicing character analysis and noun identification.
I Hide
Level: D
In this story about a girl who hides in different places to avoid going to bed, students will be able to practice connecting to prior knowledge and describing settings and characters.
Winter Sports
Level: E
Students will love this colorful introduction to sports like ice-skating, skiing, and hockey while practicing the skill of classifying information.
Cinderella
Level: H, K, N
In this retelling of the fairy tale classic of a young girl who finds love with a prince, students can hone their skills in comparison and contrast and using proper adjectives.
My Brain
Level: I
This book is an entertaining and informative introduction to how the human brain works. Students will learn to identify author purpose and how to use a glossary.
What Happens When You Flush?
Level: O, R, U
This multilevel informative text shows fascinating facts about how sewage systems work. Students can engage with author point of view and summarizing facts.
The History of Anime
Level: U, X, Z1
Through colorful illustrations and straightforward language, students can learn about how anime became famous. This book allows students to sequence events and use past-tense verbs.
The Monkey's Paw
Level: V, Y, Z1
This suspenseful tale describes the consequences of interfering with a mysterious talisman. Students will practice drawing conclusions and identifying adjectives.
Alien Collective III: Transition
Level: Z, Z1, Z2
As part of a series, this science fiction tale will fascinate readers with action sequences and character development. Students have an opportunity to describe characters and identify past-tense verbs.
