July Storytime Book of the Month - Rattletrap Car by: Phyllis Root

raisingriley
Jul 7
1 min read

It's hot outside. So very hot! Junie and Jake and Poppy and baby want to go to the lake. But can they make it their in their rattletrap car? It doesn't go fast, and it doesn't go far! But with the help of some razzleberry, dazzleberry, snazzleberry fizz, a beach ball, a surfboard, and a three-speed, wind-up, paddle-wheel boat, they're off to the lake where it is cool, cool, cool! This book is full or rhymes and inventive wordplay with expressive illustrations! Children of all ages will love this book and want to read it again and again!

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Story Tips

Encourage Your Child
- When your child tells you the ending words on a page or helps you "read" the story, celebrate together!
Make Reading Together a Habit
- When you read to your child every day, it cecomes a routine that your child will remember as comforing!
Point Out the Details
- Notice details and the small changes in the illustrations of a book. It will help your child become a good observer and see differences in the shapes of letters when learning to read.
Predict the Story
- Ask your child to guess what will be on the next page of the book you are reading together!