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More fun, more connection, less stress.
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My daughter, who never sits still for me to read to her, was begging for another chapter before bed! What an amazing resource! Thank you so much!
– Tara
The kids have so much fun reading the books and doing the activities that they forget they are doing actual school work.
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We can’t wait for you to fall in love with A Place to Hang the Moon, one of our favorite books of recent years.
Make Learning Meaningful
Take Time
Slow down and spend time together, as a family or one-on-one.
Go Deep
Discover the deeper meaning and artistry in a favorite book.
Make Connections
Make connections between concepts, but more importantly, with each other.
What’s a Read-Aloud Poster?
Ruby’s Read-Aloud Posters are black and white posters with areas to color and be creative as well as dedicated spaces for activities that allow kids to connect with elements of the story as they listen to a favorite read-aloud book.
What’s in a Book Box?
Ruby’s Book Boxes are created by experienced educators who are also parents of young readers. Each box is designed around a high-quality children's book that will be a treasured addition to your home library and includes an activity guide and supplies you need to extend the story experience together.
Parents say...
“The poster is beautifully and thoughtfully designed with plenty of details to help my kids engage with the book.”
– Stephanie, @because.my.mother.read
“Such a fun way to enjoy the characters and the book in an active and creative way.”
– Janey, @darlingreaders
Blog posts
The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street: Resources for Reading
November 17, 2022
Reading The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street with our Read-Aloud Poster? We’ve collected some links here that you might find useful.
A Place to Hang the Moon: Resources for Reading
November 09, 2022
We’ve assembled some resources that may be helpful to you as you read A Place to Hang the Moon and complete your Read-Aloud Poster. You’ll find information on retelling and character markers as well as external links to historical archives that will deepen your appreciation of this historical facts woven into this story.
