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Henry's Freedom Box: A True Story from the Underground Railroad

Written by Ellen Levine and Illustrated by Kadir Nelson
In a Newbery-winning rendition of a true tale, a desperate slave asks a white abolitionist to pack...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Lola at the Library

Written by Anna McQuinn and Illustrated by Rosalind Beardshaw

Learn about the library, checking out books, and story time with Lola. Every Tuesday Lola and her...

Pre-K - 1st
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Whatever After: Fairest of All

Written by Sarah Mlynowski
Mirror, mirror, on the basement wall . . .

Once upon a time my brother and I were normal kids. The...

3rd - 7th

Ghost Boys: Criss Cross

Answer clues based on the content and vocabulary words from Ghost Boys. Look for hints in the Word...

Ghost Boys: Word Search (Easy)

Look for vocabulary words from Ghost Boys. Circle or click on words across, down, or diagonally. You...

Ghost Boys: Word Search (Hard)

Look for vocabulary words from Ghost Boys. Circle or click on words across, down, or diagonally. You...

Ghost Boys: Word Search (Medium)

Look for vocabulary words from Ghost Boys. Circle or click on words across, down, or diagonally. You...
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Days with Frog and Toad

Written and Illustrated by Arnold Lobel
RIF's 60th Anniversary Highlighted Book for 1979. Five funny stories about the everyday adventures of two best friends. "Lobel's style is friendly, subtle and entertaining."—Booklist
1st - 3rd
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White Rabbit's Color Book

Written by Alan Baker
This simple picture book teaches the primary and secondary colors as a winsome White Rabbit plays in...
Pre-K - 1st
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You Make Me Smile

Written by Layn Marlow

Today has something special in store--the first snow! The day begins with gray skies and a chill in...

Pre-K - 1st
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Clouds, Rain & Snow: Clouds

Written by Marion Dane Bauer
In simple concepts and pictures, readers are introduced to clouds. Through their many different...
K - 1st
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The White House (Welcome Books—American Symbols)

Written by Lloyd G. Douglas
This emergent-reader series introduces an array of interesting topics—biographies, American symbols...
K - 2nd
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Ghost Boys

Written by Jewell Parker Rhodes

After seventh-grader Jerome is shot by a white police officer, he observes the aftermath of his...

4th - 8th
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Pete the Cat: I Love My White Shoes

Written by Eric Litwin and Illustrated by James Dean
Pete the Cat loves his new white shoes, but they don't stay white for long. Pete steps in...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Cool! Sea Life: Level 1

Written by Katharine Kenah
A gray fin suddenly rises out of the still blue water. Watch out! A great white shark is looking for...
Pre-K - 1st
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How Do Dinosaurs Get Well Soon?

Written by Jane Yolen and Illustrated by Mark Teague

What if a dinosaur catches the flu? Does he whimper and whine between each "At-choo"? Does he drop...

Pre-K - 3rd

Leveled Reading Passage: Abe Lincoln's Army in the Sky (Easy)

After reading Aunt Harriet's Underground Railroad in the Sky, choose from three leveled reading...

Leveled Reading Passage: Abe Lincoln's Army in the Sky (Medium)

After reading Aunt Harriet's Underground Railroad in the Sky, choose from three leveled reading...
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The Z Was Zapped

Written and Illustrated by Chris Van Allsburg
A dramatic black- and- white presentation of the alphabet in which the three-time Caldecott medalist...
Pre-K - 3rd

Leveled Reading Passage: The Magic Pot (Easy)

After reading Strega Nona, choose from three leveled reading passages that relate in some way to the...

Leveled Reading Passage: The Magic Pot (Hard)

After reading Strega Nona, choose from three leveled reading passages that relate in some way to the...

Leveled Reading Passage: The Magic Pot (Medium)

After reading Strega Nona, choose from three leveled reading passages that relate in some way to the...

Leveled Reading Passage: It's Raining Fish! (Easy)

After reading Cloudy with the Chance of Meatballs, choose from three leveled reading passages that...

Leveled Reading Passage: It's Raining Fish! (Medium)

After reading Cloudy with the Chance of Meatballs, choose from three leveled reading passages that...

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