Embrace the Importance of Reading
Books bring about big feelings and big ideas that need to be explored.
We offer you The Next Chapter.
A series of resources to support your journey of bringing our books to life and the lessons of Ashwood Lane Kids to a conversation around growing and learning.
For Any Book You & Your Child Read Together –
Explore These Questions
If you could be friends with any character in the book, who would it be and why?
What was your favorite part of the book? Why?
What do you think the saddest part of the story was? Why?
How was the main character(s) similar to you? Different from you?
What more do you want to learn about after reading this book?

Clark After Dark
Kindness means you care about other people. Kind people think about another person’s feelings and not just their own, they help someone who is in need, and they are kind even when others are not.
What do you think kindness means?
Where do you see people being kind most often?
How do you feel when someone is being kind to you?
What is one way you can be a good friend?
What is something you did once that was not very kind?
Who should you be kind to?
How can you be kind at home? At school?