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Jim Trelease is well-known journalist and author of "The Read-Aloud Handbook." His website links to many useful resources for teachers, parents, and other readers.

One way to support wide reading developing readers is to pursue their interests. Search "videos with onscreen lyrics" and add the singer, music type, title, etc. This broad search of just "videos with onscreen lyrics yielded 150 million results--that's a lot of motivating text for a lot of readers.

Key search terms to find music with lyrics as reading source material.

Anne Cunningham's excellent and readable review of the impact of independent reading by children and reading aloud with children on vocabulary growth. Benefits accrue regardless of reading or cognitive ability when children are provided materials they can read with understanding.

Summaries of 10 picture books that work for teens along with references to a variety of texts with ideas for teaching teens with picture books.

13 great wordless picture books. Most work across age groups.

10 wonderful wordless picture books described. Most would work great across age groups.