December Reading Suggestions

There are many holidays in December. AIM-VA has books in accessible formats to support many of the special celebrations. If AIM-VA does not have the book your student needs, you can create a New Request and get the book in the needed format. Here are just some of the available books for the following celebrations this month!

First Day of Winter (12/21)

Book: Hope For Winter: The True Story of a Remarkable Dolphin Friendship
Level: Pre-K/K, Early Elementary; Grades K-5
Formats: PDF: Accessible

Book: Brian's Winter
Level: Late Elementary & Middle School; Grades 5-8
Format: PDF: Accessible, NIMAS, HTML, ePub

Book: If on a Winter's Night a Traveler
Level: High School/Young Adult
Format: PDF: Accessible

Christmas (12/25)

Book: Arthur’s Christmas
Level: Pre-K/K, Early Elementary; Grades 1-3
Formats: PDF: Accessible, HTML, Braille, ePub

Book: A Christmas Carol
Level: Late Elementary, Middle School, High School/Young Adult
Formats: NIMAS, RTF, HTML

Book: A Treasury of African American Christmas Stories
Level: Middle School, High School/Young Adult
Format: PDF: Accessible

Hanukkah (12/25-1/2)

Book: Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins
Level: Early Elementary; Grades 1-4
Format: PDF: Accessible

Book: While the Candles Burn: Eight Stories for Hanukkah
Level: Early – Late Elementary; Grades 2-5
Format: PDF: Accessible

Kwanzaa (12/26-1/1)

Book: Seven Spools of Thread
Level: Pre-K/K, Early Elementary; Grades K-3
Format: PDF: Accessible

Book: The Seven Days of Kwanzaa
Level: Early Elementary, Late Elementary; Grades 2-6
Format: PDF: Accessible, PDF: Fully Accessible, Word/Google Doc

Book: The Story of Kwanzaa
Level: Early Elementary, Late Elementary; Grades 1-5
Format: PDF: Accessible, PDF: Fully Accessible, Word/Google Doc

New Year’s Eve (12/31)

Book: New Year’s Kiss
Level: Middle School, High School/Young Adult
Formats: PDF: Accessible