RIF Summer Camp: STEM Stars Badge. When everyone else races to build their go-kart the same way, Maya stops, thinks, and creates something nobody has ever seen before!
Frannie’s class is reading a poem that begins, “Hope is the thing with feathers.” Frannie hasn’t really thought much about hope before. She’s usually busy thinking about everything else going on in her life.
RIF's 60th Anniversary Highlighted Book for 1968. Corduroy is a little teddy bear sitting on a store shelf, waiting and hoping for someone to take him home. When a girl named Lisa spots him, she knows right away that he is the perfect bear for her.
RIF's 60th Anniversary Highlighted Book for 1991. Chrysanthemum loves her long, beautiful name until kids at school laugh at it. Will she ever feel good about being different? Find out what makes her name special after all.
Cam Jansen and her friends go to the park to play a big game of baseball. Everything is going great—until their ball suddenly disappears. It seems like the game might have to stop. But Cam has a special talent. She can remember anything she sees, almost like taking a picture with her mind. She just says “Click!” and the picture is saved.
RIF's 60th Anniversary Highlighted Book for 2000. Farmer Brown has a problem. His cows like to type. All day long he hears Click, clack, MOO. Click, clack, MOO. Click, clack, MOO. Clickety, clack, MOO.
Liza is on her way to the local stables when she slips on the snow and hurts herself! Out of nowhere, a sleigh pulled by a white unicorn appears and takes her all the way to the stable. Her friends don't believe it was really a unicorn; Liza must have been seeing things! But Liza is determined to prove that she knows what she saw!
RIF Summer Camp: Artistic Avenues Badge. Marisol has a big problem: she needs to paint a sky for her school mural, but there is no blue paint anywhere to be found. As she gazes out bus windows and watches the sky change from day to night, she starts to wonder if the sky really needs to be blue at all.
RIF's 60th Anniversary Highlighted Book for 1984. A collection of spooky stories, creepy songs, and eerie legends filled with ghosts, skeletons, haunted houses, and mysterious happenings. Paired with haunting illustrations, these classic tales are perfect for readers who enjoy a good scare.
RIF Summer Camp: Reading Explorers Badge. Deep in a wild jungle, six super silly animals are throwing the biggest dance party ever, and they want you to join in! Sing, wiggle, and jump along with the most colorful crew in the jungle. Can you keep up with all their crazy moves? Let's find out, hit play, and get dancing!
RIF Summer Camp: Artistic Avenues Badge. Little Lola has always felt invisible next to her big sister, but she is hiding the most beautiful secret, a fiery flamenco dance that is all her own!