Resources

Host a National D.E.A.R. Day Celebration!

Basic how-to steps to get ready to drop everything and read along with tools you can use to promote your celebration.

Inspired D.E.A.R. Ideas
  • D.E.A.R. Displays
  • D.E.A.R. Activities
  • D.E.A.R. Events
Reproducible Resources
  • Sticker Template
  • Flyer
  • Bookmarks (vertical and horizontal versions)
  • Logo
  • D.E.A.R. Beverly Cleary Celebration Invitations
  • My D.E.A.R. Family Album
  • D.E.A.R. Logo
  • D.E.A.R. Certificate
  • D.E.A.R. Greeting Cards
  • D.E.A.R. Logo Iron-On
Additional D.E.A.R. Activity Ideas
  • Drop Everything and Go Green!
  • Create Your Own D.E.A.R. Day Poem
For parents, teachers, librarians, or bookstores
  • Favorite Book Mystery Boxes
For parents
  • Audiobook Tips for Parents
  • Beverly Cleary Character Party
  • Build a Model
  • Family Picture Books
  • Beverly Cleary Memory Game
For teachers
  • Beverly Cleary Memory Game
  • Audiobook Tips for Teachers
  • Ramona’s World Trivia Game
    • English
    • Spanish
  • D.E.A.R. Writing Contest
  • D.E.A.R. Magazine
  • Beverly Cleary Book Quilt
For librarians
  • Beverly Clearly Book Quilt
  • D.E.A.R. Book Swap
  • D.E.A.R. Book Club
  • Beverly Cleary Book Hunt
For bookstores
  • D.E.A.R. Book Club
  • Beverly Cleary Book Hunt
Reading Tips for Parents from Reading Rockets
  • Arabic Version
  • Chinese Version
  • English Version
  • Haitan Creole Version
  • Hmong Version
  • Korean Version
  • Russian Version
  • Spanish Version
  • Tagalog Version
  • Vietnamese Version