Al's Book Club for Kids

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Meet the kids in the book club

The young readers tell us about their favorite books, their summer plans and much more:

Members of Al's Book Club for Kids

Book Club talk

Tell us about children's literacy groups!

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Video: Al’s Book Club

	Author on ‘Septimus Heap’ Oct. 23: On TODAY’s Al’s Book Club for Kids, author Angie Sage answers kids’ questions about her book “Septimus Heap.”
	Author discusses ’39 Clues’ Sept. 25: On today’s Al’s Book Club for Kids, a group of young fans asks author Patrick Carman about his book, “39 Clues: The Black Circle.”
	Author on ‘Savvy’ Aug. 27: In TODAY’s Al’s Book Club for Kids, young readers have the chance to ask author Ingrid Law about her new book, “Savvy.”
	Author on ‘Wolf Brother’ July 30: In TODAY’s Al’s Book Club for kids, young readers have the chance to ask author Michelle Paver about her new book, “The Chronicles of Ancient Darkness: Wolf Brother.”
	Author on ‘The Mysterious Benedict Society’ May 29: In today’s Al’s Book Club for Kids, author Trenton Lee Stewart answers kids’ questions about his book, “The Mysterious Benedict Society.”
	Author of ‘Change Has Come’ Feb. 13: In today’s Al’s Book Club for Kids, Kadir Nelson, author of “Change Has Come,” answers kids’ questions about the book.
	Kids read ‘Diary of a Wimpy Kid’ Jan. 16: Greg Heffley, author of “Diary of a Wimpy Kid,” talks to TODAY’s Al Roker and the kids of his book club about the young adult book series.

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Slideshow

"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's Summer Reading Buzz: Where kids can read and donate books

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