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April Reading Suggestions

The word April, with an umbrella and a pair of rain boots in the rain

There’s a lot happening in April. AIM-VA has books in accessible formats to support many of these special occasions. If AIM-VA does not have the book your student needs, you can create a New Request and get the book in the format needed. Here are just some of the available books that go with the following celebrations this month!

National Frog Month

Book: Bullfrog at Magnolia Circle
Level: 1st grade, 2nd grade, Pre-K/K, Early Elementary
Formats: PDF: Accessible

Book: Days with Frog and Toad
Level: Early Elementary
Formats: PDF: Accessible

**There are several other Frog and Toad books you can order from AIM-VA

Book: Everything You Need to Know About Frogs and Other Slippery Creatures
Level: Pre-K/K, Early Elementary
Formats: PDF: Accessible

Book: Frog Songs
Level: Pre-K/K, Early Elementary
Formats: PDF: Accessible, Nimas, HTML, ePub

Book: Froggy’s First Kiss
Level: 1st grade, 2nd grade, Pre-K/K, Early Elementary
Formats: PDF: Accessible

National Garden Month

Book: A Tree for Emmy
Level: 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, Pre-K/K, Early Elementary
Formats: PDF: Accessible

Book: The Secret Garden
Level: Late Elementary, Middle School
Formats: PDF: Accessible, Large Print, Nimas, RTF, HTML, PDF: Fully Accessible, Word/Google Doc, ePub, Daisy

World Autism Awareness Week (March 29 – April 4)

There are 9 books with autism as a theme in AIM-VA library. Search under Keyword, Autism. Here are a few of them:

Book: When My Worries Get Too Big!
Level: Early Elementary, Late Elementary
Formats: PDF: Accessible

Book: Rain Reign
Level: Late Elementary
Formats: PDF: Accessible, Large Print, Nimas, RTF, HTML, PDF: Fully Accessible, Word/Google Doc, ePub, Daisy

Book: Rules
Level: Late Elementary, Middle School
Formats: PDF: Accessible, Large Print, Nimas, RTF, HTML, PDF: Fully Accessible, Word/Google Doc, ePub, Daisy

Zoo Lover’s Day (4/8)

Book: Cam Jansen and the Mystery at the Monkey House
Level: 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, Early Elementary, Late Elementary
Formats: PDF: Accessible, Braille (AIM-VA)

National Pet Day (4/11)

Book: All Kinds of Pets
Level: 1st grade, Pre-K/K, Early Elementary
Formats: PDF: Accessible

Book: Class Pets #4: Fuzzy Fights Back
Level: 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, Late Elementary
Formats: PDF: Accessible

Book: Sidekicks
Level: 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, 6th grade, 7th grade, Late Elementary, Middle School
Formats: Nimas, HTML, PDF: Image Only, ePub

Book: A Dog’s Purpose
Level: High School/Young Adult
Formats: PDF: Accessible