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Bringing Up Bookmonsters

The Joyful Way to Turn Your Child into a Fearless, Ravenous Reader
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Bringing Up Bookmonsters offers a playful, stress-free approach to nurturing a child's love of reading. Filled with practical tips, the book encourages parents to weave literacy into everyday fun, from turning storytime into interactive play to sharing jokes that support spelling skills. It also suggests engaging conversations and carefully chosen books to satisfy young readers' appetites for stories.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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This book is ideal for parents and caregivers who wish to foster a lifelong passion for reading in their children through enjoyable, no-pressure activities and reading recommendations.

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A playful guide for parents on how to nurture their child into a voracious reader

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The no-stress, ferociously fun way to raise a kid who loves to read—complete with reading recommendations and activities to inspire!

Teaching your child to read is monstrously important, and there's no better way to do it than with everyday opportunities for laughter and play. Bringing Up Bookmonsters is full of fun ways to build literacy at home—no flashcards or timers required! Feed your budding bookmonster's brain as you:

• Turn storytime into playtime to build comprehension.

• Get giggling with games and jokes that reinforce spelling.

• Converse at family meals with varied vocabulary.

• Satisfy your bookmonster's cravings with books they are sure to devour!

These tips and many more make it easy to help your child develop an insatiable appetite for reading—and have a tremendously good time doing it!

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Publishers Weekly praises the book as a delightful guide, describing the tips as an easy-to-follow treasure map for parents seeking to enhance their child's literacy with encouragement and fun.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781615195862

Publisher: The Experiment LLC

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 11 May 2021

Country: United States

Imprint: The Experiment LLC

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 23.0mm

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 206.0mm

Weight: 273g

Pages: 288

About the Author

Amber Ankowski earned her PhD in developmental psychology from the University of California, Los Angeles, where she extensively studied children's language development. She teaches psychology at UCLA and lives in LA.

Andy Ankowski studied creative writing while obtaining his BA in English at the University of Notre Dame. He is currently an award-winning advertising copywriter and creative director who specializes in explaining complex products and services in simple - and often laugh-out-loud funny - ways. He lives in LA.

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