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Water Can Be...: Extension Activities for Educators

Water Can Be... printable Extension Activities for Educators provides interdisciplinary-themed...

Water Can Be...: Guide for Educators

Water Can Be... printable Guide for Educators provides suggestions for activating student thinking...

Water Can Be...: Guide for Families

Water Can Be... printable Guide for Families provides hands-on activities and ideas for extension...

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Anansi and the Moss-Covered Rock

Written by Eric A. Kimmel and Illustrated by Janet Stevens
Anansi the spider sees a moss-covered rock and soon discovers its magical powers. He uses those...
K - 3rd
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Charlie Anderson

Written by Barbara Abercrombie and Illustrated by Mark Graham

Charlie, a fuzzy gray cat, walked out of the woods one evening and into Elizabeth's and Sarah's...

Pre-K - 3rd
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From Caterpillar to Butterfly

Written by Deborah Heiligman and Illustrated by Bari Weissman
Some kinds of caterpillars begin their lives as a small insect and end their lives as a beautiful...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Here Is the Southwestern Desert

Written by Madeleine Dunphy
Although the Sonoran Desert in the American Southwest may look stark and barren, it is actually full...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Life in a Stream

Written by Carol Lindeen
A look at the plants and animals living in and around a stream. These include insects, fish, and...
Pre-K - 3rd
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A Fruit is a Suitcase for Seeds

Written by Jean Richards and Illustrated by Anca Hariton
Fruits come in many shapes and sizes and are very important to plants. One of their jobs is to...
K - 3rd
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Big Nate: In a Class by Himself

Written and Illustrated by Lincoln Peirce
A fortune cookie told Big Nate that he was destined for greatness, but his life isn’t cooperating...
3rd - 7th
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Flowers

Written by Vijaya Khisty Bodach
What exactly is a flower and why it is important? With beautiful photographs, this book identifies...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Is Your Mama a Llama?

Written by Deborah Guarino and Illustrated by Steven Kellogg
Lloyd is trying to figure out who other animals’ mamas are. He asks all his friends if their mamas...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Life in a Pond

Written by Carol Lindeen
An introduction to the plants and animals that live in a pond. Complete with text and photographs...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Mercy Watson to the Rescue

Written by Kate DiCamillo and Illustrated by Chris Van Dusen
Mercy is a pig, but Mr. and Mrs. Watson cherish her. Mercy enjoys eating their buttered toast and...
1st - 4th
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Harold and the Purple Crayon

Written and Illustrated by Crockett Johnson
Harold, a four-year-old little boy, can create anything he wants with his purple crayon. He draws...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Jumanji

Written and Illustrated by Chris Van Allsburg
When Judy and Peter Shepherd bring home a game called Jumanji from the park they find out it’s a...
1st - 5th
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My Name is Yoon

Written by Helen Recorvits and Illustrated by Gabi Swiatkowska
The story of Yoon, a little girl who has recently arrived in the United States from Korea. Her name...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Pierre: A Cautionary Tale in Five Chapters and a Prologue

Written and Illustrated by Maurice Sendak
Pierre is a boy who doesn’t care about anything. But that changes when he meets a hungry lion. Face...
Pre-K - 3rd
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The People Could Fly: American Black Folktales

Written by Virginia Hamilton and Illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon
A collection of 24 African-American folktales including those featuring animals, fairy tales, the...
2nd - 11th
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Amelia Bedelia

Written by Peggy Parish and Illustrated by Fritz Siebel
The first in a series of books about Amelia Bedelia who works as a maid and has a habit of taking...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Bark, George

Written and Illustrated by Jules Feiffer
George’s mother asks her son to bark, but he makes almost every other animal sound instead. He goes...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Big Red Lollipop

Written by Rukhsana Khan and Illustrated by Sophie Blackall
Rubina is new to America, having recently arrived from Pakistan. When Rubina is invited to her first...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Bread and Jam for Frances

Written by Russell Hoban and Illustrated by Lillian Hoban
Frances will only eat bread and jam, so her parents agree that that’s all she will eat. Children...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Caps for Sale: A Tale of a Peddler, Some Monkeys, and Their Monkey Business

Written and Illustrated by Esphyr Slobodkin
A folktale about a salesman who wears all the caps he's selling on top of his head. While napping, a...
Pre-K - 3rd

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