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A Sky That Sings: Memory Match

After reading A Sky That Sings by Anita Sanchez, use this Memory Matching puzzle to help students build familiarity with the book’s vocabulary words.

A Sky That Sings: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Cross Cross puzzle aligns with A Sky That Sings by Anita Sanchez.

A Sky That Sings: Word Search

After reading A Sky That Sings by Anita Sanchez, use this printable and interactive Word Search Puzzle to extend student learning. Find and cycle words across and down.

Welcome to Our Playground: Memory Match

After reading Welcome to Our Playground by Moira Butterfield, use this Memory Matching puzzle to help students build familiarity with the book’s vocabulary words.
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Chloe Kim: A Kid’s Book About Sacrifice and Hard Work (Mini Movers and Shakers)

Written by Mary Nhin and Illustrated by Yuliia Zolotova
Chloe Kim didn’t just hop on a snowboard and soar fifteen feet into the air on her first try. She practiced again and again, even when it was hard. And she never forgot how much her family helped her along the way. Big achievements often come from lots of effort, even if people don’t always see the work behind the scenes.
Pre-K - 5th

Welcome to Our Playground: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Cross Cross puzzle aligns with Welcome to Our Playground by Moira Butterfield.

Welcome to Our Playground: Word Search

After reading Welcome to Our Playground by Moira Butterfield, use this printable and interactive Word Search Puzzle to extend student learning. Find and cycle words across and down.

Sportopedia: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Cross Cross puzzle aligns with Sportopedia by Elizabeth Jenner.

Sportopedia: Word Search

After reading Sportopedia by Elizabeth Jenner, use this printable and interactive Word Search Puzzle to extend student learning. Find and cycle words across, down, and diagonally.

50 Adventures in the 50 States: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Cross Cross puzzle aligns with 50 Adventures in the 50 States by Kate Siber.

50 Adventures in the 50 States: Word Search

After reading 50 Adventures in the 50 States by Kate Siber, use this printable and interactive Word Search Puzzle to extend student learning. Find and cycle words across, down, and diagonally.

Sky Explorer: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Cross Cross puzzle aligns with Sky Explorer by Elizabeth Jenner.

Sky Explorer: Word Search

After reading Sky Explorer by Elizabeth Jenner, use this printable and interactive Word Search Puzzle to extend student learning. Find and cycle words across, down, and diagonally.
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Alan Cracks the Code

Written by Storytime and Illustrated by John Joven
The true story of Alan Turing as a young boy, who discovered his love for mathematics and patterns—and his special way of understanding the world!
2nd - 5th
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This Book Will Make You An Artist

Written by Ruth Millington and Illustrated by Ellen Surrey
RIF Summer Camp: Artistic Avenues Badge. What if you could paint like Monet, create street art like a graffiti legend, or sculpt something totally your own, all from home? This hands-on art book takes you on a journey through some of the most amazing artwork ever created, from ancient cave paintings to modern masterpieces..
2nd - 5th
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50 Adventures in the 50 States

Written by Kate Siber and Illustrated by Lydia Hill
RIF Summer Camp: Reading Explorers Badge. Have you ever wanted to surf in Hawaii, explore caves in Kentucky, or race across sand dunes in Colorado? This book takes you on an outdoor adventure in every single state across the country! Which one will you add to your bucket list first?
1st - 6th
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Sportopedia: Explore more than 50 sports from around the world

Written by Adam Skinner and Illustrated by Mark Long
RIF Summer Camp: Reading Explorers Badge. Did you know there are sports out there you have probably never even heard of? This book takes you on a tour of almost every sport in the world, from soccer and gymnastics to wild ones like kabaddi and boccia. Which sport will become your new favorite?
2nd - 6th
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The Organic Artist for Kids: A DIY Guide to Making Your Own Eco-Friendly Art Supplies from Nature

Written by Nick Neddo
RIF Summer Camp: Artistic Avenues Badge. Did you know you can make your own paint from rocks and ink from plants? In this book, you'll head outside and turn nature into your very own art supply kit. What amazing thing will you create first?
Pre-K - 7th
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Summer Camp Sleuths

Written by Bethany Latham and Illustrated by Marianne Constable
At summer camp, puzzle-loving Cooper uses his detective skills to make friends and solve the mystery of the disappearing marshmallows.
1st - 5th
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Sky Explorer: A Young Adventurer's Guide to the Sky by Day and Night (Out and About)

Written by Elizabeth Jenner and Illustrated by Anja Sušanj
RIF Summer Camp: Reading Explorers Badge. Have you ever wondered why the sky changes colors or what makes lightning flash? This guide takes you on an adventure through clouds, stars, rainbows, and planets, both day and night.
2nd - 5th
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A Sky That Sings

Written by Anita Sanchez and George Steele and Illustrated by Emily Mendoza
RIF Summer Camp: Reading Explorers Badge. Have you ever tried to find a bird just by listening to its song? Mia is blind, and she does not need her eyes to go on the most amazing bird adventure in the park with her tía!
K - 5th
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Welcome to Our Playground

Written by Moira Butterfield and Illustrated by Harriet Lynas
RIF Summer Camp: Reading Explorers Badge. What do kids just like you play all around the world? From basketball and board games to clapping games and climbing frames, children everywhere love to have fun in so many amazing ways!
2nd - 5th
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Passover Around the World

Written by Tami Lehman-Wilzig and Illustrated by Elizabeth Wolf

Children learn that Jewish families all over the world celebrate Passover in their own special ways...

2nd - 6th
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Kahoʻolawe: The True Story of an Island and Her People

Written by Kamalani Hurley and Illustrated by Harinani Orme
Kahoʻolawe: The True Story of an Island and Her People is a poignant, award-winning picture book that chronicles the history of the smallest Hawaiian island, from its volcanic birth to its struggle under military occupation.
2nd - 5th

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