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Animal Dads

Written by Sneed B. Collard III & Steve Jenkins
This whimsical and intriguing picture book explores the different roles of fatherhood in the animal...
Pre-K - 2nd
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What Dads Can't Do

Written by Douglas Wood and Illustrated by Doug Cushman
There are lots of things that regular people can do but dads can't. Dads can't cross the street...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Jade Elephant/El elefante de jade (Green Kids Club): Bilingual edition

Written by Sylvia M. Medina & Saige J. Ballock-Dixon and Carol Vasquez Castro (Translator) and Illustrated by Joy Eagle
Victor and Maya Green have traveled to India to visit their friend, Anju. While on an elephant ride...
K - 4th
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Gorilla's Roar/El rugido del gorila (Green Kids Club): Bilingual edition

Written by Sylvia M. Medina & Saige J. Ballock-Dixon and Carol Vasquez Castro (Translator) and Illustrated by Joy Eagle

Written in both English & Spanish, This book explores more adventures of Victor & Maya Green. Victor...

K - 4th
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Leave Some Forest for the Rest of Us! (Code Green Team)

Written by Sylvia M Medina & Courtney Eiichman
When Nature's in trouble, they're there on the double... on the triple... on the quadruple. It's...
K - 3rd
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Family Pack

Written by Sandra Markle and Illustrated by Alan Marks
A real-life story of adaptation and survival...real-life story of a wolf and her pack.

Years ago...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Parker Looks Up: An Extraordinary Moment

Written by Parker Curry & Jessica Curry and Illustrated by Brittany Jackson
A visit to Washington, DC’s National Portrait Gallery forever alters Parker Curry’s young life when...
Pre-K - 2nd
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A Boy Called Bat

Written by Elana K. Arnold and Illustrated by Charles Santoso

The first book in a funny, heartfelt, and irresistible young middle grade series starring an...

1st - 5th
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A Walk in the Words

Written and Illustrated by Hudson Talbott

Hudson Talbott's inspiring story vividly reveals the challenges--and ultimately the rewards--of...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Princess (Green Kids Club)

Written by Sylvia M. Medina & Dr. Gary Shapiro and Illustrated by Morgan Spicer
Princess didn't ask to lose her home. Frightened and now alone, Princess is rescued by Gary who...
K - 3rd
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A "Tail" of Three Lions (Green Kids Club)

Written by Sylvia M. Medina & Ian Michler and Illustrated by Morgan Spicer

Tau, a brave young lion cub, lives on the African savanna with his mother and two brothers. When his...

K - 3rd
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Grizzly 399's Hibernation Pandemonium

Written by Sylvia M. Medina and Thomas D. Mangeisen (photographer) and Illustrated by Morgan Spicer
Grizzly 399 is a well-known bear in North America. At age twenty-four-a ripe old age for a grizzly...
K - 3rd
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African Bush Fire and the Elephant (Green Kids Club)

Written by Sylvia M. Medina & Kelly Landen and Illustrated by Joy Eagle
Victor, Maya, Tiago, and their friend Maatla are Green Kids. They have been selected by the Grand...
K - 3rd
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Molelo the Fire Elephant (Green Kids Club)

Written by Sylvia M. Medina & Krista Hill and Illustrated by Morgan Spicer
Leo the baby elephant lives in the shade of the acacia trees in Botswana, along with his mother and...
K - 3rd
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Kabelo, A Silly Little Rhino (Green Kids Club)

Written by Sylvia M. Medina and Illustrated by Morgan Spicer

Kabelo, a baby rhino, wants to make his mother happy. What better way is there than to find his long...

K - 3rd
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Little Moyo (Green Kids Club)

Written by Sylvia M. Medina and Illustrated by Morgan Spicer
"Poachers!" little Moyo's mother shouts. "They are here to hurt us-you must run!" Moyo the little...
K - 3rd
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Watercress

Written by Andrea Wang and Illustrated by Jason Chin
RIF's 60th Anniversary Highlighted Book for 2022. Driving through Ohio in an old Pontiac, a young girl's parents stop suddenly when they spot watercress growing wild in a ditch by the side of the road.
Pre-K - 3rd
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Your Guide to Superheroes

Written by James Reid
Next time you're having a bad day or don't want to clean your room, call one of the superheroes in...
1st - 5th
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The Glass Slippers

Written by Sharon Callen and Illustrated by Claire Chrystall
This exciting version of a classic tale follows the beautiful and kind Cinder as she is forced to...
1st - 3rd

We Are Water Protectors: After Reading Activity

This printable activity provides suggestions for activating student thinking after reading We Are Water Protectors.

Rocket Says Look Up!: Discussion Guide

Use this Discussion Guide before, during, and after reading.

Manfish: Discussion Guide

Use this Discussion Guide before, during, and after reading.

Ada Twist, Scientist: Discussion Guide

Use this Discussion Guide before, during, and after reading.

A Weed is a Flower: Discussion Guide

Use this Discussion Guide before, during, and after reading.

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