Book Companion Printables are a great way to bring books to life! These interactive worksheets, activities and cut-outs dive deeper into the characters, themes and stories of beloved novels. Following along while reading helps children learn essential literacy skills as they explore the text in more depth, establishing a strong foundation for lifelong learning.

These printables are a fun and educational way to get kids engaged with literature and can be tailored to any book or interest group! So if you’re looking for an exciting new way to liven up storytime with your youngsters, why not check out the wide range of book companion printables available here at Crystal and Co?

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Book companion printables are an excellent way to maximize the learning potential of any great work of literature! Enriching a classic text with worksheets and activities that dive even deeper into understanding plot, characterization, setting, emotion, word choice and any number of other skills are invaluable! Not only do they make reading fun, but they give readers an opportunity to hone basic literacy skills in a meaningful way.

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What is a Book Companion Printable?

A book companion printable is a great way to get more out of your favorite books or stories! It’s essentially a collection of activities and items related to the book or story – think quizzes, word searches, writing prompts, drawing activities and discussion guides – that you can print off and do at home.

Whether you’re looking for something fun to engage the kids with during their homeschooling day, you need something fresh to support your book club members or you want to take your personal read through of an old classic to the next level – a book companion printable has something for everyone. Best of all? You don’t have to be an artist or specialise in design software either – these handy resources are housed right here on the internet waiting for you to explore!

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How Can a Childrens Book Companion Printable Help?

Children’s books provide a wonderful opportunity for parents and teachers to engage kids in a fun and interactive way. Reading with children opens up the world of literature to them, while helping them better understand the world around them. To make it even easier, a children’s book companion printable can act as a sort of guide while they navigate the story.

Printables can contain activities like games, puzzles and coloring pages based on the book that can be done together, allowing both parent and child to really get engaged with the characters, themes and lessons contained within. Plus, since these activities are planned out beforehand, you will have more time to spend discussing different aspects of the book and exploring its meaning. With this added depth, reading can become an even more impactful learning experience for children!