The Book
Adventure site is a free, reading incentive program dedicated to encouraging
kids in grades K-8 to read. Created by the Sylvan Learning
Foundation and sponsored by well known educational associations and
corporations, it is designed as a resource for both teachers and parents
to help kids succeed in reading.
Kids have over
5,400 titles and descriptions of popular books to choose from. They
then read the books offline. Once they've finished the book, they can
return to the site and take a multiple choice quiz on each book they read for
prize incentives.
The Teachers Lounge is a great resource for creating reading lists for
students. The Book Finder tool allows the searching of over 5,400 books
by grade level, (K-8), reading level, fiction or non-fiction, genre (37
categories ranging from Action & Adventure Art & Architecture Boys
& Men Ethnic Studies Girls & Women to Mysteries & Detective Stories
Social Situations & Growing Up Sports & Recreation and more), title and
ISBN.