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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

The Oldest Student: Discussion Guide

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

The Oldest Student: Vocabulary Guide

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

The Oldest Student: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge. 

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The Oldest Student: How Mary Walker Learned to Read

Written by Rita Lorraine Hubbard and Illustrated by Oge Mora

In 1848, Mary Walker was born into slavery. At age 15, she was freed, and by age 20, she was married...

K - 3rd
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The Tale of Angelino Brown

Written by David Almond

Do you believe in angels? Bert and Betty Brown do, because Bert discovered one in his shirt pocket...

3rd - 7th
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The Ash House

Written by Angharad Walker

An unsettling, gripping middle grade debut about searching for a sense of belonging in the wrong...

3rd - 7th
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Nana Akua Goes to School

Written by Tricia Elam Walker and Illustrated by April Harrison
It is Grandparents Day at Zura's elementary school, and the students are excited to introduce their...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Madam C.J. Walker (Scholastic News Nonfiction Readers)

Written by Catherine Nichols

Facts and photographs about the inspiring journeys of these history-making men and women are...

1st - 3rd
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Rider Woofson: Something Smells Fishy

Written by Walker Styles
Early chapter book readers will laugh along with Rider Woofson, the best dog detective in Pawston...
2nd - 4th
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Rider Woofson: The Case of the Missing Tiger's Eye

Written by Walker Styles
Early chapter book readers will laugh along with Rider Woofson, the best dog detective in Pawston...
2nd - 4th
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Five Notable Inventors (Great Black Heroes)

Written by Wade Hudson and Illustrated by Ron Garnett
These inspiring chapter-book biographies follow the lives of influential and talented African Americans, detailing the obstacles they overcame in achieving their great accomplishments.
2nd - 4th
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The Barefoot Book of Pirates

Written by Richard Walker and Illustrated by Olwyn Whelan
This swashbuckling collection of pirate tales is brimful with drama and adventure on the high seas...
2nd - 6th

Vision Of Beauty: The Story Of Sarah Breedlove Walker: Memory Matching (Easy)

After reading Vision Of Beauty: The Story Of Sarah Breedlove Walker, use this Memory Matching puzzle...

Vision Of Beauty: The Story Of Sarah Breedlove Walker: Memory Matching (Hard)

After reading Vision Of Beauty: The Story Of Sarah Breedlove Walker, use this Memory Matching puzzle...

Vision Of Beauty: The Story Of Sarah Breedlove Walker: Memory Matching (Medium)

After reading Vision Of Beauty: The Story Of Sarah Breedlove Walker, use this Memory Matching puzzle...

Vision Of Beauty: The Story Of Sarah Breedlove Walker: Word Search (Easy)

Look for vocabulary words from Vision Of Beauty: The Story Of Sarah Breedlove Walker. Circle or...

Vision Of Beauty: The Story Of Sarah Breedlove Walker: Word Search (Hard)

Look for vocabulary words from Vision Of Beauty: The Story Of Sarah Breedlove Walker. Circle or...

Vision Of Beauty: The Story Of Sarah Breedlove Walker: Word Search (Medium)

Look for vocabulary words from Vision Of Beauty: The Story Of Sarah Breedlove Walker. Circle or...

Vision Of Beauty: The Story Of Sarah Breedlove Walker: Criss Cross

Answer clues based on the content and vocabulary words from Vision Of Beauty: The Story Of Sarah...
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Madame C. J. Walker

Written by Katie Marsico
A biography of the African American businesswoman whose invention of facial creams and other...
4th - 8th
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Vision Of Beauty: The Story Of Sarah Breedlove Walker

Written by Kathryn Lasky and Illustrated by Nneka Bennett
Known as the first self-made female millionaire, Sarah Breedwell Walker was a pioneer entrepreneur...
3rd - 6th
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Devoted

Written by Jennifer Mathieu
Rachel Walker is devoted to God. She prays every day, attends Calvary Christian Church with her...
7th - 12th
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Winnie The True Story of the Bear Who Inspired Winnie-The-Pooh

Written by Walker and Sally M and Illustrated by Jonathan D
Who could care for a bear? When Harry Colebourn saw a baby bear for sale at the train station, he...
Pre-K - 3rd

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