Jacob Doesn't Read

<p><strong>Jacob Read loved everything about his name. Well almost everything. He didn't like it when people called him Jacob Red; (like the color) or assumed he actually liked to read.</strong></p><p></p><p>So what happens when he has to write a report that REQUIRES reading?</p><p></p><p>With some guidance from his super sharp teacher and friends Jacob learns the correct way to research and present a fun fact-filled report. His classmates also present some amazing facts about everything from the smallest dinosaur with the largest name to a cat that barks.</p><p></p><p><em>Daxton was next in the lineup. Lunch boxes by Daxton L. Daxton began. I like lunch boxes. Lunch boxes were created to hold lunches.</em></p><p></p><p><em>Every morning my mom packs my lunch in my lunch box. You can have lots of different things for lunch but I like sandwiches.</em></p><p></p><p><em>One day my mom forgot to put my lunch in my lunch box and all I had to eat was a napkin. It didn't taste very good and I was still hungry after eating it.</em></p><p></p><p><em>When I got home and told my mom she felt so bad she baked me cookies. Cookies are wonderful for dinner. </em></p><p></p><p><em>Jacob just stared at Daxton. Did he just say he ate his napkin?</em></p><p></p><p><strong>Targeted for children ages 7-9 teacher/writer Kelley M Likes and illustrator Mary Barrows created a funny and informative chapter book that guides new researchers in their quest for facts. </strong></p><p></p><p>Great for classroom usage―follows Language Arts Common Core Curriculum Standards.</p><p></p><p>Includes:</p><p>24 AMAZING presentations</p><p>A What do you remember section</p><p>Happy Moments</p><p>German to English translation section</p><p></p><p><strong>PERFECT FOR: </strong></p><p><strong>Kids ages: 7 8 and 9 </strong></p><p><strong>Grades: 2nd & 3rd</strong></p><p><strong>Transitional Reader </strong></p><p><strong>Lexile Level 630L</strong></p><p></p><p><em>Jacob Doesn't Read: The Flying Aardvark </em>is a wonderfully engaging story that cleverly tackles reading reluctance research skills and classroom presentations with humor and curriculum-aligned structure. It's perfect for teachers reluctant readers and families looking to boost literacy confidence.</p><p></p><p>~ Common Core aligned Language Arts story</p><p>~ encourages reading through humor and facts</p><p>~ reluctant reader meets research project</p><p>~ a classroom favorite for teaching nonfiction skills</p><p>~ character education and literacy support</p><p>~ early chapter book with animal facts and fun</p><p>~ perfect for 2nd and 3rd grade classroom libraries</p><p>~ turns research into a reading adventure</p><p></p><p><strong>Free Lesson Plans & Storytime Videos at www.likespublishing.com</strong></p>