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Feisty Cinderella: A Folktale from France

Written by Margaret Read MacDonald, Jennifer MacDonald Whitman, & Nathaniel Forrest Whitman and Illustrated by Diane Greenseid

A take-charge Cinderella from an old folktale...a folktale from the French countryside. Little Flea...

Pre-K - 5th

Away Game: Read Aloud Guide for Families

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

Whoosh! Lonnie Johnson's Super Soaking Stream of Inventions: Book Talk

A Book Talk is a short introduction of a book to students to activate prior knowledge, build background knowledge, and generate curiosity and excitement about the book.

What Mommies Do Best/What Daddies Do Best: Book Talk

A Book Talk is a short introduction of a book to students to activate prior knowledge, build...

Ivy & Bean: Book Talk

A Book Talk is a short introduction of a book to students to activate prior knowledge, build...

Away Game: Read Aloud Guide

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

Away Game: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge.

Away Game: Vocabulary Guide

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

Away Game: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Criss Cross puzzle aligns with Away Game by Storytime.

Away Game: Word Search

After reading Away Game by Storytime, use this printable and interactive Word Search puzzle to extend student learning. Find and circle words across, down, and diagonally.
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Away Game

Written by Storytime and Illustrated by Carlitos Pinheiro
A short cut leads to a time-travelling adventure and a fun football match.
2nd - 3rd

The Two Little Girls Who Could Not Spell Very Well: Teacher's Guide

Use this Teacher's Guide to help plan for use in the classroom. 

The Two Little Girls Who Could Not Count Very Well: Counting Activity Sheet

Use this Counting Activity Sheet after a read-aloud of the story.

The Two Little Girls Who Could Not Count Very Well

Written by Cait Danvers and Illustrated by Ira Samoilina, front cover colored by Emily, last page colored by Adelaide

Every child learns in a different way and at a different pace.
For some it takes a little longer, it...

Pre-K - 3rd

The Little Boy Who Could Not Spell Very Well: Teacher's Guide

Use this Teacher's Guide to help plan for use in the classroom. 

The Little Boy Who Could Not Spell Very Well: Spelling Activity Sheet

Use this Spelling Activity Sheet after a read-aloud of the story.

The Little Boy Who Could Not Spell Very Well

Written by Cait Danvers and Illustrated by Ira Samoilina & cover colored by Harley

Every child learns in a different way and at a different pace. For some it takes a little longer, it...

Pre-K - 3rd

The Little Girl Who Could Not Read Very Well: Teacher's Guide

Use this Teacher's Guide to help plan for use in the classroom. 

The Little Girl Who Could Not Read Very Well: Reading Activity Sheet

Use this Reading Activity Sheet after a read-aloud of the story.

The Little Girl Who Could Not Read Very Well

Written by Cait Danvers and Illustrated by Ira Samoilina & cover colored by Mishaya

Every child learns in a different way and at a different pace. For some it takes a little longer, it...

Pre-K - 3rd

Bird: Memory Match

After reading Birds, use this Memory Matching puzzle to help students build familiarity with the...

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When I Was Young in the Mountains

Written by Cynthia Rylant and Illustrated by Diane Goode

Caldecott Honor Book!

"An evocative remembrance of the simple pleasures in country living; splashing...

K - 3rd
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Transportation Then and Now (First Step Nonfiction ― Then and Now)

Written by Robin Nelson
See how transportation has changed over the years.
K - 3rd
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The Little Red Hen

Written and Illustrated by Jerry Pinkney

Caldecott Medal winner Jerry Pinkney enlivens the beloved fable with cheerful and classically...

Pre-K - 3rd

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