The Best Books for Reluctant Readers

Read-Aloud Books for Older Readers

The read-aloud chapter books that we recommend for bigger kids include: The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick (whose new book The Marvels comes out in September),Glee's Chris Colfer's Land of Stories, and classics like Whittington by Alan Armstrong, A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl, The Chronicles of Narnia by C. S. Lewis, and of course Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery.