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An Extraordinary Day

Written by Storytime and Illustrated by Michel Verdu
Your first day at school can be difficult – even if you’re a magician!
Pre-K - 2nd

The Enormous Turnip: Read Aloud Guide

Use this Read Aloud Guide before, during, and after reading.

The Enormous Turnip: Read Aloud Guide for Families

Use this Read Aloud Guide for Families before, during, and after reading with your child.

The Enormous Turnip: Vocabulary Guide

Use this Vocabulary Guide to identify Tier 2 vocabulary words in the book.

The Enormous Turnip: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge.
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The Enormous Turnip

Written by Storytime and Illustrated by Paco Sordo

An old man’s vegetable patch produces a huge surprise.

You can read this book for free on RIF’s...

Pre-K - 2nd

First Big Book of the Ocean: Guide for Families (en Español)

Use this discussion guide before, during, and after reading with your child.

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The Nutcracker

Written and Illustrated by Jan Brett

When Marie and her brother Fritz receive a special Christmas nutcracker from their uncle, Marie...

Pre-K - 3rd

Sisters in Science: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge.

Cece Loves Science and Adventure: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge.

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Curious George Goes to a Chocolate Factory

Written by H.A. Rey & Margret Rey

Curious George finds his sweet tooth–and plenty of chocolate–on a visit to a candy store.

When George...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Boxitects

Written and Illustrated by Kim Smith

Meg is a brilliant and creative boxitect. She loves impressing her teacher and classmates with what...

Pre-K - 3rd
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The Book of Mistakes

Written and Illustrated by Corinna Luyken
RIF Summer Camp: Artistic Avenues Badge. Uh oh, something went wrong with the painting! But this artist has a secret: mistakes can turn into something amazing. Can you guess what she makes out of her smudges and messy marks?
Pre-K - 3rd
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Madeline Finn and the Therapy Dog

Written by Lisa Papp

Madeline Finn is training her dog Star to become a therapy dog. Will they pass the test? A beautiful...

Pre-K - 3rd
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To Carnival!: A Celebration in Saint Lucia

Written by Baptiste Paul and Illustrated by Jana Glatt

The sights, sounds and tastes of vibrant Saint Lucia come to life in this cumulative tale of a girl...

Pre-K - 5th
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Let's Celebrate!: Special Days Around the World

Written by Kate DePalma and Illustrated by Martina Peluso

Experience the wonder of 13 holidays from around the world! From the Spring Festival in China to...

Pre-K - 5th

Rosie Revere, Engineer: Guide for Families (አማርኛ)

Use this Discussion Guide before, during, and after reading with your child.

First Big Book of the Ocean: Guide for Families (አማርኛ)

Use this discussion guide before, during, and after reading with your child.

When Winter Comes: Guide for Families (en Español)

Use this Discussion Guide before, during, and after reading with your child.

When Winter Comes: Guide for Families (አማርኛ)

Use this Discussion Guide before, during, and after reading with your child.

We Are Water Protectors: Guide for Families (en Español)

Use this Discussion Guide before, during, and after reading with your child.

We Are Water Protectors: Guide for Families (አማርኛ)

Use this Discussion Guide before, during, and after reading with your child.

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Hooray for You!: A Positive Book to Build Self-Confidence in Kids

Written by Marianne Richmond

Look in the mirror.

Love who you see.

Stand tall.

Smile big.

Shout, "Hooray for me!"

A welcome...

Pre-K - 2nd
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Frogness

Written by Sarah Nelson and Illustrated by Eugenie Fernandes

As rain clouds bloom across the sea and the first stars wink, Sammy and Chocolate tiptoe into the...

Pre-K - 3rd

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