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1 TAKE-HOME PACKS FOR SUMMER READING Grades K 8 Help your students beat the summer slide! Give your students access to carefully-selected books that are engaging and educational! Summer Reading Adventure packs are family friendly, with book-specific activities to help encourage parent-involvement! Summer Reading Adventure packs include: Book-specific activities Parent letter with tips and suggestions Reading Passport (reading log) and stickers Bookmark and storage bag Engaging and educational leveled books W W W. P A C I F I C L E A R N I N G. C O M

2 Starting at $29.95 each! Encourage your students to read through the summer! Reading through the summer will help your students retain the skills they learned and be better prepared for the start of the new school year! Give each student a Summer Reading Adventure pack and they will get four or more books at their reading level that were written with their literacy development in mind. Additional components help motivate students to read, learn, and seek out further reading. Summer Reading Adventure packs: Align to Common Core State Standards. Include topics and themes across content areas. Include extra titles for the lower grades. Contain a mix of nonfiction and fiction. Include a parent letter with tips and suggestions. Offer great add-ons and customization options! See page 3 for details on customizing your packs. Components: Standard take-home packs are $29.95 each and automatically include book-specific activities for every title, a parent letter, a reading log, sealable storage bag*, bookmark*, and stickers*. Multiple activities for select titles! Dear Parent or Guardian, Many children experience learning losses when they don t read during the summer. Our goal is to beat this summer slide by giving your child motivating books and materials for a Summer Reading Adventure! Your child s adventure pack has books and activities to encourage reading over the summer. We ve chosen a variety of topics so your child can read fun stories and learn interesting information. Studies show that children who read four or more books over the summer do better on reading tests at the start of the new school year. When your child fi nishes a book have him/her place a sticker on the Reading Passport reading log included in the pack. Then sign the box next to that title to confi rm the book was completed. You can add any additional books your child reads to the passport. Each child is expected to bring the completed Reading Passport reading log to school at the start of the new school year to share his/her Summer Reading Adventure with other students! Ideas for reading with your child: Read aloud to your child, even if your child reads independently. Have your child read to you or another family member. Bring books or magazines on car or train rides. Visit your local library or bookstores. Let your child choose books he/she likes to read. Have a great summer and enjoy this Summer Reading Adventure pack with your child! Sincerely, Ms. Murphy Pacifi c Elementary *Design and style of these items may vary based on availability. 2

3 Dear Parent or Guardian, Many children experience learning losses when they don t read during the summer. Our goal is to beat this summer slide by giving your child motivating books and materials for a Summer Reading Adventure! Your child s adventure pack has books and activities to encourage reading over the summer. We ve chosen a variety of topics so your child can read fun stories and learn interesting information. Studies show that children who read four or more books over the summer do better on reading tests at the start of the new school year. When your child fi nishes a book have him/her place a sticker on the Reading Passport reading log included in the pack. Then sign the box next to that title to confi rm the book was completed. You can add any additional books your child reads to the passport. Each child is expected to bring the completed Reading Passport reading log to school at the start of the new school year to share his/her Summer Reading Adventure with other students! Ideas for reading with your child: Read aloud to your child, even if your child reads independently. Have your child read to you or another family member. Bring books or magazines on car or train rides. Visit your local library or bookstores. Let your child choose books he/she likes to read. Have a great summer and enjoy this Summer Reading Adventure pack with your child! Sincerely, Ms. Murphy Pacifi c Elementary Get the right reading level! What kind of reading adventure do your students need this summer? Choose from the following types of Summer Reading Adventure packs to give your students the best books for their reading level! Voyager Packs Includes books that are one to two years below grade level for your struggling readers. Navigator Packs Includes books that are on grade level and cover a variety of topics and themes. Explorer Packs Includes one or two titles to challenge your strong readers! Available for Grades K-5 only. Add-on and customize! Contact us for a quick quote on custom orders! Customer Service: OPTIONAL A-ONS AND UPGRADES Upgrade to a reusable cloth bag. Create a customized parent letter from your school. Add one sheet of Scratch n Sniff stickers. Add one educational Cootie Catcher. PRICE $1.99 per pack $0.25 per pack $0.99 per pack $0.99 per pack Add teacher postcards (set of 30) for a mid-summer encouragement! $18.00 per set of 30 Reusable cloth bag Add audio books. Only available for titles with audio icon: Add interactive e-books. Only available for titles with ebook icon: $2.95 per title $5.95 per title Customized parent letter Added motivation! Added support! Scratch n Sniff stickers Cootie Catchers! Teacher postcards Audio books Interactive e-books How is your Summer Reading going? Tommy Baker 1532 Miner St. Pacific, CA

4 Kindergarten (6 books per pack) Voyager Pack Item # PL-5803 Navigator Pack Item # PL-5804 Explorer Pack Item # PL activities for the following titles: How to Make a Mudpie (A) I Can Read (A) A Picnic (B) Bears (B) Under the Sky (B) The See-saw (B) 12 activities for the following titles: City Mouse Country Mouse (D) Cars (B) I Am Lost (C) Monster Mess (C) In the Dark (C) The Robot (D) 1 Shapes on the Seashore (D) Pigs (B) The Farm (C) Cat and Dog (C) Fly Away Home (C) Wheels (D) 1st Grade (6 books per pack) Voyager Pack Item # PL-5806 Navigator Pack Item # PL-5807 Explorer Pack Item # PL activities for the following titles: Which Way Did They Go? (D) Families Share (D) The Big Splash (D) Pirates (E) Super Ben (E) Weather Report (E) 15 activities for the following titles: Mr. Noisy s Book of Patterns (E) Good Choices for Cat and Dog (F) Mojo and Weeza and the New Hat (H) The Little Egg (G) Lights (G) The New Kite (H) 15 activities for the following titles: The Costume Parade (F) Around the World (F) Rat-a-tat-tat (G) The Time Song (G) The Wind (G) Funny Fish (H) 4

5 2nd Grade (5 books per pack) Audio books available for these titles. See add-on chart on page 3. Voyager Pack Item # PL-5809 Navigator Pack Item # PL-5810 Explorer Pack Item # PL activities for the following titles: The Fantastic Flying Squirrel (I) Kind Emma (I) Robots (I) Horses Holiday (J) Harry s Garden (J) 8 activities for the following titles: Top Dinosaurs (J) Big Cat Babies (K) Toocool: Soccer Superstar (K) What s Underground? (K) Castles (L) When Arthur Wouldn t Sleep (J) Spines, Stings, and Teeth (K) Super Sculptures (K) Toocool: Baseball s Best (K) What is CGI? (L/M) 3rd Grade (5 books per pack) Interactive e-books available for these titles. See add-on chart on page 3. Voyager Pack Item # PL-5812 Navigator Pack Item # PL-5813 Explorer Pack Item # PL activities for the following titles: Money Doesn t Grow on Trees (M) Tiger s Tale (M) Swimming with Dolphins (N) Seeds Travel (N) Tom s Zoo (N) Cool Clive and the Bubble Trouble (N) Aliens: Uggles and Wopples (N) Ice Cream (O) Animals Hide (O) Antarctica (P) Underwater Worlds (N) The Boy Who Saved Too Much (O) Animal Ancestors (O) Cloud Forest (P) Sleep (P) 5

6 Interactive e-books available for these titles. See add-on chart on page 3. 4th Grade (5 books per pack) Voyager Pack Item # PL-5815 Navigator Pack Item # PL-5816 Explorer Pack Item # PL-5817 How to Be a Pirate in 10 Easy Stages (M) Terrifying Beast of the Deep (M) Pacific Island Scrapbook (M/N) Taken for Granted (N) Do Animals Thinks? (O) Building High (P) Where on Earth? (P) Animals Grow New Parts (Q) Cat Out of the Bag (Q) Ice Pilots (R) The Science of Sleep (P) Is There Anyone Out There? (P) The Monster in the Wardrobe (Q) Horse (O) Atolls (R) 5th Grade (4 books per pack) Voyager Pack Item # PL-5818 Navigator Pack Item # PL-5819 Explorer Pack Item # PL-5820 The Right Angle (O) What a Mess! (P) Star Struck (Q) Escape (Q) 5 activities for the following titles: Hissy Fits (S) Fayim s Incredible Journey (R) The Garden (Q) Elizabeth Blackwell (R) A Dog for a Day (R) The Man Who Changed the World (S) Infinity (R) Antarctica (Q) 6

7 6th Grade (4 books per pack) Interactive e-books available for these titles. See add-on chart on page 3. Voyager Pack Item # PL activities for the following titles: Who Did It? (P) World Cultures (P/Q) Totally Extreme Sports (Q) The Terrible Power of House Rabbit (R) Navigator Pack Item # PL activities for the following titles: Pacal: A Maya King (T) The Mean Dream Wonder Machine (T) It s a Numbers Game (T) Monster Hunting (U) 7th Grade (4 books per pack) Voyager Pack Item # PL-5823 High Tech (Q) Big Bugs, Bad Bugs (Q) Gold (R) The Worst of the Vikings (T) Navigator Pack Item # PL-5824 A Guide to Time Travel (U) Diary of Invisible Me (V) Great Hearts: Heroes of Special Olympics (V) Going Green (W) 8th Grade (4 books per pack) Voyager Pack Item # PL-5825 Living on the Edge (T) Who Knew? (T) It s a Deal! (T) Stories of Sherlock Homles (Y) Navigator Pack Item # PL-5826 The Great Earth Magnet (V) Crash! (V) Robinson Crusoe (Y) Exploring Space (Z) 7

8 Pricing & Packaging Take-home packs are $29.95 each and include book-specific activities for every title, a Parent Letter and Reading Passport (reading log), a sealable storage bag, a bookmark, and stickers. Choose from the following options to customize your packs: A-ONS AND UPGRADES How to Order PRICE Reusable cloth bag upgrade. $1.99 per pack Customized parent letters. $0.25 per pack Add Scratch n Sniff stickers. $0.99 per pack Add a Cootie Catcher. $0.99 per pack Add teacher postcards (set of 30). $18.00 *Add audio books. $2.95 per title *Add interactive e-books. $5.95 per title *Only available for select titles. Item # Item Description Reading Levels PL-5803 Kindergarten Voyager Pack (6 titles) A-B PL-5804 Kindergarten Navigator Pack (6 titles) B-D PL-5805 Kindergarten Explorer Pack (6 titles) B-D PL st Grade Voyager Pack (6 titles) D-E PL st Grade Navigator Pack (6 titles) E-H PL st Grade Explorer Pack (6 titles) F-H PL nd Grade Voyager Pack (5 titles) I-J PL nd Grade Navigator Pack (5 titles) J-L PL nd Grade Explorer Pack (5 titles) J-L/M PL rd Grade Voyager Pack (5 titles) M-N PL rd Grade Navigator Pack (5 titles) N-P PL rd Grade Explorer Pack (5 titles) N-P PL th Grade Voyager Pack (4 titles) M-O PL th Grade Navigator Pack (4 titles) P-R PL th Grade Explorer Pack (4 titles) O-R PL th Grade Voyager Pack (4 titles) O-Q PL th Grade Navigator Pack (4 titles) Q-S PL th Grade Explorer Pack (4 titles) Q-S PL th Grade Voyager Pack (4 titles) P-R PL th Grade Navigator Pack (4 titles) T-U PL th Grade Voyager Pack (4 titles) Q-T PL th Grade Navigator Pack (4 titles) U-W PL th Grade Voyager Pack (4 titles) T-Y PL th Grade Navigator Pack (4 titles) V-Z Online 24 hours a day/ 7 days a week Mail Pacific Learning P.O. Box 2723, Huntington Beach, CA Phone Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm PST (Credit Card Only) Fax hours a day/ 7 days a week Item # Quantity Item Description Unit Price* Total Price Sub-Total: Shipping ($3.00 minimum): $30-$1,999 add 10% $2,000+ add 8%: AZ, CA, CO, D.C., HI, IN, MI, MO, NJ, OH, SC, TN, TX, WA residents please add appropriate sales tax: Please allow 7-14 days from receipt of order for delivery. ORDER TOTAL: *All pricing and availability subject to change without notice. PLM-9909A

9 Contact us for a quote on Take-Home Packs with add-ons or customized options. Customer Service: customer.service@pacificlearning.com Pacific Learning Graham St. Huntington Beach, CA PreK 8+ Literacy Solutions PLM-9909

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