
More book club features |
Club’s new book: ‘Chasing Vermeer’ Read an excerpt from author Blue Balliett's book about two bright and quirky sixth-graders on a puzzling and suspenseful quest to find a missing painting. |
About Al’s Book Club for Kids |
Tune in to TODAY for more on our new pick, “Chasing Vermeer,” by Blue Balliett. If you are a grade school teacher who would like your class to read along and ask the author questions, please click here to send us an e-mail. |
Ask the authors |
Question for Blue Balliett? Curious about how she thought of the fun and suspensful book "Chasing Vermeer"? Click here to e-mail us your questions for her! | Bill Klein |
Meet the kids in the book club |
The young readers tell us about their favorite books, their summer plans and much more: |
Slide show |
"The Invention of Hugo Cabret" Read an excerpt of this illustrated book for children by Brian Selznick. In this chapter, Hugo's friend tries to learn more about him ... |
Reading resources |
Learn more about reading programs, book club tips, and children’s books. American Library Association: Notable children’s books of 2007 PDF: American Library Association: Top 10 teen books for summer KidsRead.com: Latest books for children Scholastic.com: Reading tips, books and more |