Fairy Tales for Summer Reading

Are you a caregiver trying to engage your kids in summer reading? Fairy tales are a fun way to stimulate the imagination! Following reading, ask children about the characters, practice speech sounds, and sequence story events. Below are suggestions of fairy tales. Happy reading!

• “The Jolly Postman,” by Allan Ahlberg

• “The True Story of the Three Little Pigs,” by Jon Scieszka and Lane Smith

• “Stone Soup,” by Jon J. Muth

• “The Tortoise & the Hare,” by Jerry Pinkney

Readers: What are your favorite fairy tales?

About the Author: Melissa Goff, M.S, CCC-SLP, is the owner of Sunflower Speech & Myo Therapy, PLLC, in Charlotte, NC.