The Read-Aloud Family

Make Meaningful and Lasting Connections with Your Kids

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You will never regret reading aloud to your kids...

It’s hard to connect with our kids in today’s busy, noisy world. Reading aloud gives us a chance to be fully present and to connect with our kids in a meaningful way.

In this book, you’ll discover…

how reading aloud prepares your kids for success– even after they can read to themselves

the simplest way to find time to read aloud, even in the midst of school, sports, and dinner dishes

book lists that help you choose the best read-alouds for your kids, no matter their age

… and more

Because reading aloud not only has the power to change your family—
it has the power to change the world.

Pre-Order Bonus

If you ordered the book before March 27th, 2018, click here to access the pre-order bonus video class.

What they're saying...

“Sarah’s insights, suggestions, and enthusiasm are contagious – and – they WORK!”

Tomie dePaola

Artist & author of books for children

“Sarah Mackenzie has crafted a treasure of a book that is an answer to every parent’s prayer. Looking for the true meaning of quality time? Here it is!”

Andrea Davis Pinkney

NY Times bestselling aand Coretta Scott King Award-winning author of A Poem for Peter: The Story of Ezra Jack Keats and the Creation of The Snowy Day

“A a must-read and must-have book for any mom (or dad!) who wants to keep home priorities straight—and raise excellent communicators!”

Andrew Pudewa

Director, Institute for Excellence in Writing

“With this marvelous book, Sarah Mackenzie could change your life.”

Ken Ludwig

Playwright & author of How to Teach Your Child Shakespeare

“Whether your kids are 2 or 22, let Sarah Mackenzie guide you through the power of the family story – both in the books you read and in the life you lead.”

Erin Loechner

Author of Chasing Slow and Blogger at DesignforMankind.co.

“Humanity and family joy rise up off these pages. I highly recommend this book.”

Dr. Michael Gurian

Bestselling Author of Saving Our Sons and The Minds of Girls

“Three cheers for Sarah Mackenzie! It may sound like a stretch, but I actually believe the world would be a better place if we took the words of Sarah’s book to heart.”

Andrew Peterson

Singer, songwriter, and author of The Wingfeather Saga

“Sarah’s priceless wisdom will equip and excite you as you deepen your connection with your children page by page. The Read-Aloud Family is a must-read! “

Lara Casey

Author of Make It Happen and Cultivate

“These pages positively overflow with thoughtful recommendations. I expect that my wife and I will be revisiting this book for years to come.”

N.D. Wilson

Bestselling author

Meet Sarah

On the immensely popular Read-Aloud Revival podcast, Sarah Mackenzie helps families all over the world make meaningful and lasting connections with their kids through books.

In addition to The Read-Aloud Family, she's the author of Teaching from Rest: A Homeschooler's Guide to Unshakable Peace.

She lives in the Northwest with her husband, Andrew, and their six kids, where she loves to make sure they are well-stocked in the best books she can find.