Read Alouds

This story is written by Deloris Jordan and Roslyn M Jordan and illustrated by Kadir Nelson. It tells the story of Michael Jordan growing-up in a loving family and how with faith and hope dreams can come true.

The book ‘Say Something’ is written and illustrated by Peter H Reynolds. This book encourages you to say something if you believe in it, tell the world who you are and encourages you to use your voice.

The book ‘Say Something’ is written and illustrated by Peter H Reynolds. This book encourages you to say something if you believe in it, tell the world who you are and encourages you to use your voice.

The book ‘Sebastian’s Roller Skates’ is written by Joan De Deu Prats and illustrated by Francesc Rovira. The story is about a boy called Sebastian who is very shy. He is so shy he can’t talk to his neighbors, teacher or friends at school. However, one day he finds a pair of roller skates in the park and teaches himself how to skate. As he gets better at skating his confidence begins to grow.

The book ‘Sometimes it’s Nice to be Alone’ is written by Amy Hest and illustrated by Philip C. Stead. This story is about how it is nice to be alone at times, but other times it’s better to have friends around!

The book ‘Splat the Cat’ is written by Ron Scotton. Splat is worried about going to ‘Cat School’ so takes his pet mouse with him in his lunch box to keep him company. Unfortunately, the mouse is seen by all the other cats at school and cats can’t help but chase mice!

The book ‘Sticks and Stones’ is written and illustrated by Patricia Polacco. In the book three friends bond over being different and face bullying in school. The main theme of the book is the importance of individuality and self-acceptance. It highlights how you can achieve your dreams with your own talents even if others around you don’t appreciate your passions. The story celebrates perseverance and the power of friendship.