Just five books in the home. That's all it takes to impact reading skills.¹ Grab and Go provides families with five take-home books and much more.
Grab and Go Take-Home Book Packs | Grades PreK–8
When Books Go Home, Achievement Goes Up
Build impactful home libraries with take-home books and family materials curated by Scholastic—in English or Spanish.
Grab and Go Take-Home Book Packs | Grades PreK–8
When Books Go Home, Achievement Goes Up
The research is clear. Books in the home improve literacy skills. Help families build the literacy-rich home environments they need with Grab and Go Take-Home Book Packs in English and Spanish.
"There may be no better way to impact children’s overall futures than by making sure they have a steady supply of quality books to read in their homes.”
3 More Years
Children with home libraries receive, on average, three more years of schooling than children who do not.
1.8 Million
21 minutes of reading outside of the classroom a day will result in 1.8 million additional words read.
Reinforce Classroom Learning with Take-Home Book Packs
Each Grab and Go take-home pack includes five books, reading activities, and a family guide. Choose from four themes—each tied to an important teaching or academic goal.
Favorite Books
Engage readers with tried-and-true favorites from Scholastic! Available in English and Spanish.
Student Well-Being
Foster well-being with titles on facing challenges and making a difference. In English or Spanish.
One World, Many Stories
Explore the vibrant and varying experiences of people from many backgrounds and around the world. Available in English and Spanish.
Content Areas
Build knowledge with books that expand on important science, math, and social studies topics.
We Have What Home Libraries Need
Decades of research clearly outline the essential components of a high-impact home library. Grab and Go take-home packs support all three!
A Wide Variety of Books
Each pack features fiction, nonfiction, and multiple genres to support reading stamina and fluency.
Personal Interest
Books align with students’ interests, leading to greater motivation and proficiency.
Family Support
Family Guides support caregiver involvement, which positively impacts reading achievement.
See the Research
Learn more about the research behind Grab and Go take-home book packs.
Home Libraries | Topic Paper
Explore decades of research on the positive academic impact of home libraries and what makes them so effective.
See Inside a Take-Home Pack
Packs can be delivered to schools or single sites. They are prepackaged for easy distribution, so children and families can just grab and go!
5 New Books
Give students five of the year's best fiction and nonfiction titles chosen by our literacy experts.
Family Guide
Support families with grade-level milestones, reading activities, and tips for literacy success.
Reader's Activities
Reinforce literacy skills with engaging, developmentally appropriate reading activities.
Add More Practice to Your Packs
Enhance Grab and Go take-home packs with workbooks families can use to reinforce literacy skills at home.
Weekly Reader: Summer Express
Prepare students for next school year with 100+ grade-specific literacy and math activities.
Smart Practice Workbooks
Strengthen skills with grade-perfect activities that support your standards.
Success with Workbooks
Give students skill-building practice with fun workbooks that drive engagement and academic success.
Ready to Grow Home Libraries and Stronger Readers?
