Our students deserve a better book fair.
Dear Toad is a Canadian alternative created by a teacher-librarian.
Literacy thrives when students have access to high-quality, high interest books that spark genuine excitement for reading.
The physical quality of the books matter. Durable, well-made books show students that their reading lives are worth investing in.
A school book fair should remain focused on books, not toys or novelty items that distract from its educational purpose.