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What can I do to encourage an 8 year old boy to read? Right now he hates reading! What are some series or titles that would get him interested in reading?
Debbie On 6/11/16, CeeCee wrote: > What can I do to encourage an 8 year old boy to read? > Right now he hates reading! What are some series or > titles that would get him interested in reading? Good question! Sometimes all a student needs is to find the right book for them!

First off, I'll assume ( I've always vowed not to do that!) he c...See More
Jun 12, 2016
Kathleen > On 6/11/16, CeeCee wrote: >> What can I do to encourage an 8 year old boy to read? >> Right now he hates reading! What are some series or >> titles that would get him interested in reading? > Good question! Sometimes all a student needs is to find > the right book for them! >

In my experience, boys who don...See More
Jun 12, 2016
Delaine On 6/11/16, CeeCee wrote: > What can I do to encourage an 8 year old boy to read? > Right now he hates reading! What are some series or > titles that would get him interested in reading?

Have you tried Fly Guy?
Jun 14, 2016
Reymi I second the Magic Treehouse series. My 8-year-old son LOVES them, and the nonfiction companions that accompany them. I have to make him read (before bedtime is "reading time"), but he reads them with no complain, and usually finishes one of the novels in less than an hour.
Jul 4, 2016


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