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Purdy Reads the Wild Robot Begins Today, Monday, January 13th!

Posted Date: 1/13/25 (4:27 PM)

Purdy Families,

Today marks the start of our all-school Purdy Reads The Wild Robot adventure! 🎉 We are excited to embark on this journey with our students and families. Below, you’ll find all the details on how to participate and access daily podcasts for each chapter. Let’s make this a memorable and engaging reading experience for everyone!



Purdy Reads The Wild RobotOn Monday, January 13, every Purdy student will receive their own copy of The Wild Robot. This school-wide reading event is designed to promote comprehension, vocabulary growth, and a love of reading.

How to Participate:

  • Read Together: Students can read independently, with a family member, or listen to the chapters on our podcast featuring guest readers from Purdy. The podcast link is now live: Purdy Reads Podcast.
  • Daily Reading: Read the chapters outlined in the schedule below (about 15 minutes) each night.
  • Stay Engaged: At school, students will answer daily trivia questions and take part in class discussions and activities based on the story.
To ensure your child doesn’t miss out on any of the fun, try to stay on track with the reading schedule!

Reading Schedule:


If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Megan Manning at manningm@psd401.net.
Let’s make this an unforgettable reading experience!

Happy reading,
The Purdy Elementary Team