Design greeting cards using favorite book characters in the illustrations. Teacher then gives a copy of the bibliography to the student who sits in that same seat the following year. Question family members or older friends and record the book topics, titles, authors, etc. Compare to the child's interests, favorites. Each students invites a family member or adult friend to come to school to read a special book.
Students write invitations, thank yous, introduces guests.
Organize book fan clubs for popular book characters, such as Frog and Toad, Arthur, Frances, Amelia Bedelia, etc. Children become members, read books featuring the characters, make membership cards and posters, and sponsor activities to add members to their group. Collect unusual book dedications. Compare early editions of books with more modern editions. Participate in a joke jamboree day.