United Through Reading

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The new UTR eBook library is so easy to use! You can now read and record a story from any location. Download the UTR App today to read stories to your child in the New Year! bit.ly/GetUTRApp

Now at a story station near you and on our book order form; Tacky the Penguin/ El Pingüino Taky by Helen Lester. Tacky’s an odd bird, or Penguin rather, who likes to do splashy cannonballs and greet his companions with a loud What’s happening? In fact, he’s something of an eccentric, which wouldn’t be a problem if all the other penguins weren’t such . . . conformists. In their usual zany style, Lester and Munsinger demonstrate the problems and advantages of being an ind...ividual. Now in Spanish, Tacky is perfect for children learning Spanish and for Spanish-speaking children. Make sure to download the app, grab a book from your local story station or order one from the app book order form and record! #readiness365 #UTRholidaystorytimekit

UTR now offers eBooks to make your Storytime even easier. You can use the UTR eBook library to record and share a story no matter where you are. Download the App now to get started! bit.ly/GetUTRApp

Now at a story station near you and on our book order form; Brian's Winter by Gary Paulsen. Thirteen-year-old Brian Robeson learned to survive alone in the Canadian wilderness, armed only with his hatchet. As millions of readers know, he was rescued at the end of the summer. But what if that hadn't happened? What if Brian had been left to face his deadliest enemy--winter? Make sure to download the app, grab a book from your local story station or order one from the app... book order form and record! #readiness365 #UTRholidaystorytimekit

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