National Adult Literacy Database

Books in the Home is a program used widely in Canada. The program is based on the belief that parents are children's first and most important teachers. In this program, parents learn to read and share books with their children in positive and enjoyable ways. The program promotes reading and writing of both parents and children.

This program manual has been written to assist community groups who are interested in organizing and delivering a Books in the Home program in their community.

The The Moccasin Goalie book is related to the different activities included in this manual, such as a hockey player colouring page, hockey time rhyme, a hockey maze and a few recipes to name a few.