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Fielder's Choice

Fielder's Choice

Written by Rick Norman
Fielder's Choice by Rick Norman is a gripping historical fiction novel that follows Andrew Jackson Fielder from the baseball fields of Arkansas to a Japanese prisoner of war camp during World War II.
5th - 11th
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Asian Tales

Asian Tales and Tellers

Written by Cathy Spagnoli
Asian Tales and Tellers is a diverse collection featuring more than thirty traditional stories from across the rich Asian cultural landscape.
3rd - 9th
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Fiesta!

FIESTA!: A Celebration of Latino Festivals

Written by Sherry Shahan and Illustrated by Paul Barragan
Experience the vibrant energy of Hispanic culture in FIESTA!: A Celebration of Latino Festivals, a colorful month-by-month guide to traditional holidays. This engaging picture book uses bold illustrations and spirited poetry to introduce children to diverse Latin American traditions and celebrations.
1st - 6th
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Bully Goat Grim

Bully Goat Grim: A Maynard Moose Tale

Written by Willy Claflin and Illustrated by James Stimson
In this fractured fairy tale, a bully goat with "Random Hostility Syndrome" is outsmarted by a resourceful baby troll using only a pillow and bed sheets.
2nd - 6th
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You Are There! March on Washington, August 28, 1963 (TIME®: Informational Text)

Written by Torrey Maloof
This high-interest nonfiction book brings the March on Washington to life while building literacy and higher-order thinking skills through rich text features, engaging visuals, and standards-aligned content.
5th - 8th
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The Musical Monkeys

The Musical Monkeys

Written by Storytime and Illustrated by Fabiana Faiallo
A young woman confronts the spirits who are troubling her village – and gets a surprise.
2nd - 3rd
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The People Upstairs

The People Upstairs

Written by Ogden Mash and Illustrated by Susanna Rumiz
Do you ever wonder what your noisy neighbours are doing?
2nd - 3rd
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The Enchantress of Number

The Enchantress of Number

Written by Storytime and Illustrated by Flavia Sorrentino
The story of a little girl who was a sorceress with sums!
2nd - 3rd
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A Christmas Dream

A Christmas Dream

Written by Storytime and Illustrated by Lisa Vaninni
A discontented girl discovers the meaning of the festive season!
2nd - 3rd
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The Greatest Kid in the World

The Greatest Kid in the World

Written by Storytime and Illustrated by Vera Zaytseva

The true story of a boy who loses a bicycle and discovers his talents!

You can read this book for fre...

2nd - 3rd
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Her Mother's Daughter

Her Mother's Daughter

Written by Storytime and Illustrated by Aleksandra Szmidt

Kiki learns from her mom and makes the world a better place!

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

2nd - 3rd
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The Fire Inside book cover

The Fire Inside

Written by Storytime and Illustrated by Lily Fosset

The true story of boy named Vincent and how he found his inspiration!

You can read this book for free...

2nd - 3rd

The Crayon Man: Discussion Guide for Families

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

The Crayon Man: Read Aloud Guide

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

The Crayon Man: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge.

The Christmas Fairy of Strasbourg: Read Aloud Guide

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

The Christmas Fairy of Strasbourg: Read Aloud Guide for Families

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

Stan and the Dragon: Read Aloud Guide for Families

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

Stan and the Dragon: Vocabulary Guide

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

The Christmas Fairy of Strasbourg: Vocabulary Guide

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

The Christmas Fairy of Strasbourg: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge.

Stan and the Dragon: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge.
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The Christmas Fairy of Strasbourg

Written by Storytime and Illustrated by Monica Garofalo
A count loses a ring and finds a fairy bride in this magical Christmas tale!
2nd - 5th

Queen of Physics: Guide for Families (en Español)

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

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