Do you ever feel like you repeat yourself? If you work with young children you probably do. Children get comfort from repetition, they know what to expect. No wonder children love cumulative stories. They repeat, repeat and repeat by building on themselves one element at a time. All that repetition leads to knowing how a story works, which leads to stronger reading comprehension when children start reading on their own. Reap the rewards of redundancy with this month’s book selection.





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