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Winter Vocabulary: Sink the Ship

Use this game to practice reading the fall vocabulary words at school or at home.

Winter Vocabulary: Go Fish!

Use this game to practice reading the fall vocabulary words at school or at home.

Winter Vocabulary: Four in a Row

Use this game to practice reading the winter vocabulary words at school or at home.

Winter Vocabulary: Word Sort

Use this interactive Word Sort to practice the fall vocabulary words in school or at home.

Fall Vocabulary: Sink the Ship

Use this game to practice reading the fall vocabulary words at school or at home.

Fall Vocabulary: Go Fish!

Use this game to practice reading the fall vocabulary words at school or at home.

Secrets from the North Pole: Vocabulary Guide

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

Fall Vocabulary: Four in a Row

Use this game to practice reading the fall vocabulary words at school or at home.

Secrets from the North Pole: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge.

Secrets from the North Pole: Word Search

After reading Secrets from the North Pole: Discover the Magic of Christmas by Saskia Gwinn, use this printable and interactive Word Search puzzle to extend student learning. Find and circle words across and down.

Secrets from the North Pole: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Criss Cross puzzle aligns with Secrets from the North Pole: Discover the Magic of Christmas by Saskia Gwinn.
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Secrets from the North Pole: Discover the Magic of Christmas

Written by Saskia Gwinn and Illustrated by Daria Danilova
Christmas has been wrapped in secrecy for centuries, but it is finally time to tell you what really happens in the countdown to the big day.
1st - 3rd

Fall Vocabulary: Word Sorts

Use this interactive Word Sort to practice the fall vocabulary words in school or at home.
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The Runaway Beignet

The Runaway Beignet

Written by Connie Collins Morgan and Illustrated by Herb Leonhard
A magic beignet boy comes to life in New Orleans and leads a wild chase through the French Quarter as hungry people try to catch him.
1st - 6th
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Buc-ee Goes to School

Buc-ee Goes To School

Written by Katherine Aplin
Buc-ee Goes to School is a fun and heartwarming picture book that follows Buc-ee as he prepares for the first day of school, meets new friends, and learns important lessons about kindness, curiosity, and being yourself.
Pre-K - 3rd
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The Legend of Rock Paper Scissors

Written by Drew Daywalt and Illustrated by Adam Rex
A laugh-out-loud hilarious picture book about the epic tale of the classic game Rock, Paper, Scissors. This hilarious origin story of the classic game Rock, Paper, Scissors, depicts epic battles between three mighty warriors from different realms.
Pre-K - 3rd
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Green is for Christmas

Written by Drew Daywalt and Illustrated by Oliver Jeffers
When Green Crayon claims that green is the only color for Christmas, the other Crayons let him know that there would be no Christmas without them either. No candy canes or Santa without Red, no snow without White, no bells or stars without Silver, and no cookies or reindeer without Tan! The Crayons agree that they all need to come together to make Christmas special.
Pre-K - 2nd
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The Crayons' Christmas

Written by Drew Daywalt and Illustrated by Oliver Jeffers
’Tis the season for all of us to write our holiday wish lists. But everyone—even the Crayons—know the best presents are the ones that you give. In this unique book, readers get to see how Duncan, The Crayons, and their families celebrate the holidays.
Pre-K - 2nd

Is Your Mama a Llama?: Guide for Families (en Español)

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

Is Your Mama a Llama?: Guide for Families (አማርኛ)

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

Giraffes Can't Dance: Guide for Families (en Español)

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

Giraffes Can't Dance: Guide for Families (አማርኛ)

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

Spotlight on Cynthia Erivo: Vocabulary Guide

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

Spotlight on Cynthia Erivo: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge.

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