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Desert Giant: The World of the Saguaro Cactus (Tree Tales)

Written and Illustrated by Barbara Bash
A venerable saguaro cactus stands like a statue in the hot desert landscape, its arm-like branches...
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Dancing Home

Written by Alma Flor Ada and Gabriel M. Zubizarreta

In this timely tale of immigration, two cousins learn the importance of family and friendship. A...

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Miss Martin Is a Martian

Written by Colleen Murray Fisher and Illustrated by Jared Chapman
Melvin Eugene Baxter is convinced that his new teacher, Miss Martin, is a martian. It is his mission...
K - 3rd

Hidden Figures: Discussion Guide

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

Shark Lady: Discussion Guide

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

Hidden Figures: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge.

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Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race

Written by Margot Lee Shetterly & Winifred Conkling and Illustrated by Laura Freeman

Dorothy Vaughan, Mary Jackson, Katherine Johnson, and Christine Darden were good at math…really good...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Overground Railroad

Written by Lesa Cline-Ransome and Illustrated by James E. Ransome
Climbing aboard the New York bound Silver Meteor train, Ruth Ellen embarks upon a journey toward a...
Pre-K - 3rd
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All Thirteen: The Incredible Cave Rescue of the Thai Boys' Soccer Team

Written by Christina Soontornvat

A unique account of the amazing Thai cave rescue told in a heart-racing, you-are-there style that...

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Other Words for Home

Written by Jasmine Warga
Jude never thought she’d be leaving her beloved older brother and father behind, all the way across the ocean in Syria. But when things in her hometown start becoming volatile, Jude and her mother are sent to live in Cincinnati with relatives. At first, everything in America seems too fast and too loud. The American movies that Jude has always loved haven’t quite prepared her for starting school in the US—and her new label of “Middle Eastern,” an identity she’s never known before.
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Lillian's Right to Vote: A Celebration of the Voting Rights Act of 1965

Written by Jonah Winter and Illustrated by Shane W. Evans
An elderly African American woman, en route to vote, remembers her family’s tumultuous voting...
K - 4th
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Hello, Neighbor!: The Kind and Caring World of Mister Rogers

Written by Matthew Cordell

In difficult times, Mister Rogers' Neighborhood provided a refuge for children and their families...

Pre-K - 3rd
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No Small Potatoes: Junius G. Groves and His Kingdom in Kansas

Written by Tonya Bolden and Illustrated by Don Tate
Discover the incredible true story of how one of history's most successful potato farmers began life...
Pre-K - 3rd

A is for Astronaut: Memory Match (Easy)

After reading A is for Astronaut: Blasting Through the Alphabet, use this Memory Matching puzzle to...

A is for Astronaut: Memory Match (Hard)

After reading A is for Astronaut: Blasting Through the Alphabet, use this Memory Matching puzzle to...

A is for Astronaut: Word Search (Hard)

After reading A is for Astronaut: Blasting Through the Alphabet by Astronaut Clayton Anderson, use...

A is for Astronaut: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive crisscross puzzle aligns with A is for Astronaut: Blasting Through...
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A is for Astronaut: Blasting Through the Alphabet

Written by Clayton Anderson
Retired astronaut Clayton Anderson takes readers on an A to Z flight through the alphabet from...
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If I Ran for President: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive crisscross puzzle aligns with If I Ran for President by Lynne Avril.

If I Ran for President: Word Search

After reading If I Ran for President by Lynne Avril, use this printable and interactive Word Search...

Leveled Reading Passages Supporting Amos and Boris

This set of leveled reading passages can be used to supplement the book Amos and Boris. This PDF...

Leveled Reading Passages Supporting An Angel for Solomon Singer

This set of leveled reading passages can be used to supplement the book An Angel for Solomon Singer...

Leveled Reading Passages Supporting Pecos Bill

This set of leveled reading passages can be used to supplement the book Pecos Bill. This PDF has...

Leveled Reading Passages Supporting Black Beauty

This set of leveled reading passages can be used to supplement the book Black Beauty. This PDF has...

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