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Tips for reading nonfiction books with your child

It is very important for children to read nonfiction. If you review the books you read with your child, you may find that fiction dominates your young reader’s library. If that’s true, then it’s time to introduce some nonfiction to your reading list! … Continue reading

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Boost Your Child’s Word Knowledge

If your child is just setting out to learn to read, you might need to boost his or her word knowledge. Here are a few things to help you pick the right Level A book* and ways you can use the book with … Continue reading

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5 Reasons Your Kid Should Be Using Our App

Here are the top 5 reasons why the Who Can Read? app will make your child a better reader. The simplicity of the app is deceptive; we kept the interface rather streamlined (not too many bells or whistles) because we believe that … Continue reading

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Who Can Read? is now on Pinterest

We have joined Pinterest — we know, we know. We should have done that a long time ago. We know that Pinterest is a common network for teachers and parents to share ideas for helping kids learn to read. We … Continue reading

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What’s coming soon to Who Can Read?

Coming Soon to Who Can Read: We have more than 40 new books coming soon, and new classroom-friendly iPad apps are being developed. Want a sneak peek of what’s coming soon? Sign up for our mailing list to stay on top … Continue reading

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Pioneer Valley Books Announces a New Edition of Early Literacy App

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: kristen at whocanread dot com The company’s “Who Can Read?” app is aimed at helping children learn to read. Northampton, Mass. – Pioneer Valley Books, a long-time publisher of fiction and nonfiction books for early readers, … Continue reading

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Halloween-themed, illustrated story: Trick-or-Treating

Check out our book called “Trick-or-Treating” featuring the adorable Little Knight and his friends Skunk and Rabbit. This book is at a Level D so it’s perfect for your first-grade reader. Check out our leveling system if you would like … Continue reading

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App Upgrade Now Live!

Good news for Who Can Read fans! Our iPad app is now upgraded. We have updated our app’s content management system so that we can continue to deliver quality books to beginning readers. The new version will only work on iOS … Continue reading

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App Upgrade Coming Soon

Coming soon: a new version of our iPad app, up and running mid-July 2013. Not much is changing–we are simply moving our bookstore to a new platform. Not much will look different to you. After July 1, the Who Can … Continue reading

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Riding Bicycles

Our newest iPad book available on the Who Can Read? ipad app is Riding Bicycles. Students will enjoy the vibrant photographs and fun story about all the many different kinds of bicycles there are. Readers will enjoy learning more about … Continue reading

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