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What is the Virginia Readers Choice Program?
Each year, 10 books are nominated in 4 different categories:
Primary (K-3), Elementary (4-5), Middle, and High School.
Students are read to or must read the books independently.
At the end of the program, students vote on their favorite book.
WEEMS ELEMENTARY LIBRARY VRC PROGRAM
Primary Virginia Readers’ Choice Titles for 2022 – 2023
Hugo and the Impossible Thing by Renee Smith
In My Mosque by M.O. Yuksel
Marsha is Magnetic by Beth Ferry
Mel Fell by Corey Tabor
My Bed: Enchanting Ways to Fall Asleep Around the World by Rebecca Bond
Saturdays are for Stella by Candy Wellins
Someone Builds a Dream by Lisa Wheeler
The Chicken Who Couldn’t by Jan Thomas
The Suitcase by Chris Naylor-Ballesteros
Watercress by Andrea Wang
Elementary Virginia Readers’ Choice Titles for 2022 – 2023
Allergic by Megan Wagner Lloyd
Before the Ever After by Jacqueline Woodson
Butterfly for a King by Susan Roth
Don’t Check Out This Book by Kate Klise
Exquisite: The Poetry and Life of Gwendolyn Brooks by Suzanne Slade
JD and the Great Barber Battle by J Dillard
Ruby in the Sky by Jeanne Zulick Ferruolo
Skunk and Badger by Amy Timberlake
The Elephant’s Girl by Celesta Rimington
The Silver Arrow by Lev Grossman
Read Great Books! Complete One Summary Per BookCOMPLETE AT LEAST 4 BOOKS:
- Special end of the year celebration with treats and voting for your favorite books.
- Certificate of accomplishment
- Drawing entry for a $25 Amazon Gift Card (awarded to parents by PTO)
COMPLETE ALL 10 BOOKS:
- Special end of the year celebration with treats to vote for your favorite books.
- Certificate of accomplishment
- Photo on Virginia Readers’ Choice Wall in the school library
- Drawing entry for a $100 Amazon Gift Card (awarded to parents by PTO)
For lists of books, see: www.vsra.org/virginia-readers-choice-program
Summary Form Download: Download form, complete, and bring to library
For more information, e-mail Weems Elementary School Librarian: Shelly Ryan-Schrader at SRyanSchrader@mcpsva.org