ALL BOOKS & HANDS-ON LISTS > HI-LO BOOKS
Also known as “high interest, low readability,” hi-lo books are designed for readers who may experience difficulties with reading but still want engaging, age-appropriate content. This format is ideal for struggling readers, reluctant readers, English Learners, and for use in a wide variety of literacy programs.
Bridge the Reading Gap: Hi-Lo books allow students to engage with age-appropriate topics and themes, such as adventure, sports, and relatable social issues, without the frustration of encountering texts that are too challenging.?
Build Confidence: Struggling readers often face feelings of frustration when reading. Hi-Lo books provide them with the opportunity to successfully make their way through books without sacrificing their enjoyment or sense of accomplishment.
Encourage a Love for Reading: By offering content that’s engaging and relevant to their age group, Hi-Lo books can help students develop a genuine interest in reading. Accessible hi-lo books can provide a great foundation for a lifelong love of books.
Facilitate Classroom Inclusion: Hi-Lo books help teachers to create a more inclusive and equitable classroom environment. The sense of inclusion these books provide can help struggling and reluctant readers feel more connected and engaged in the classroom.
By Howling, Eric
Fiction
Middle School
5 Professional reviews
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By Jones, Patrick
Fiction
Young Adult
1 Professional review
Resources Available
By Barwin, Steven
Fiction
Young Adult
1 Professional review
Resources Available
By Fallenstein, J
Fiction
Young Adult
1 Professional review
Resources Available
By Martin, R. T
Fiction
Young Adult
Resources Available
By Choyce, Lesley
Fiction
Young Adult
2 Professional reviews
By Florence, Melanie
Fiction
Young Adult
1 Professional review
By McClintock, Norah
Fiction
Young Adult
3 Professional reviews
Resources Available
By O'Donoghue, Caroline
Fiction
Young Adult
8 Professional reviews
By Van Tol, Alex
Fiction
Young Adult
1 Professional review
Resources Available
By McClintock, Norah
Fiction
Young Adult
3 Professional reviews
Resources Available
By Di Lorenzo, Melinda
Fiction
Young Adult
2 Professional reviews
Resources Available
By Kaepernick, Colin
Nonfiction
Young Adult
2 Professional reviews
By Howling, Eric
Fiction
Middle School
5 Professional reviews
Resources Available
By Jones, Patrick
Fiction
Young Adult
1 Professional review
Resources Available
By Jones, Patrick
Fiction
Young Adult
Resources Available
By Lawrence, Lisa J
Fiction
Young Adult
4 Professional reviews
By Johnson, Kim
Fiction
Young Adult
8 Professional reviews
By Rivera, Lilliam
Fiction
Young Adult
4 Professional reviews
By Barwin, Steven
Fiction
Young Adult
1 Professional review
Resources Available
By Sigafus, Kim
Fiction
Young Adult
By Keats, Israel
Fiction
Young Adult
2 Professional reviews
By Choyce, Lesley
Fiction
Young Adult
4 Professional reviews
The Witching Hour (Midnight (Darby Creek))
By Fallenstein, J
Fiction
Young Adult
1 Professional review
Resources Available
Dark Star (Midnight (Darby Creek))
By Martin, R. T
Fiction
Young Adult
Resources Available
The Thing You'Re Good at (Orca Soundings)
By Choyce, Lesley
Fiction
Young Adult
2 Professional reviews
By Spider, Star
Fiction
Young Adult
1 Professional review
Dreaming in Color (Orca Soundings)
By Florence, Melanie
Fiction
Young Adult
1 Professional review
By McClintock, Norah
Fiction
Young Adult
3 Professional reviews
Resources Available
All Our Hidden Gifts (Gifts, Book 1)
By O'Donoghue, Caroline
Fiction
Young Adult
8 Professional reviews
By Howard, Max
Fiction
Young Adult
1 Professional review
By Yoon, David
Fiction
Young Adult
10 Professional reviews
By Van Tol, Alex
Fiction
Young Adult
1 Professional review
Resources Available
By McClintock, Norah
Fiction
Young Adult
3 Professional reviews
Resources Available
Racing Hearts (Orca Soundings)
By Di Lorenzo, Melinda
Fiction
Young Adult
2 Professional reviews
Resources Available
By Griffis, Gigi
Fiction
Young Adult
3 Professional reviews
Change the Game : a Graphic Novel
By Kaepernick, Colin
Nonfiction
Young Adult
2 Professional reviews
By Sepetys, Ruta
Fiction
Young Adult
8 Professional reviews
Resources Available
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