Teacher Guide

Empower Your Students to Read and Grow All Summer Long!

The 2025 Kids Read Now Teacher Guide is your step-by-step playbook for launching a successful summer reading program in your classroom. Inside, you’ll find everything you need to get students excited about reading and keep them learning long after the school year ends.

Here’s what’s included:

• A full walkthrough of how to help students choose books using the interactive online Wish List, with over 150 titles, AR and Lexile levels, and built-in filters for bilingual, multicultural, and award-winning books.
• Instructions for using the Parent Portal and Quick Add tool to manage student selections easily.
• Details about Discovery Sheets, which include four engaging activities that build comprehension with every book.
• Guidance for hosting Family Reading Events and helping parents stay engaged all summer.
• Insight into the real results Kids Read Now programs deliver, including an average 2 to 4 months of reading growth each summer.
• An introduction to MyStories, where students become authors and illustrators of their own books.

Get your free copy of the Teacher Guide and see how Kids Read Now makes summer learning easy, effective, and fun for every student.