What is a Big Book?

What is a Big Book?

Definition
	A Big Book is an enlarged version of a beginning reading book, usually illustrated and with very large print. It is generally used by a group of learners to read together and to learn about concepts of print and reading strategies.
	Illustration

Examples
	Here is an overview of Big Books, including information about
	what they are how to make them, and how to use them.
	Big Book demonstration

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