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David Gets in Trouble: Book Talk

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

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My Friend, Billy Whiskers book cover

My Friend, Billy Whiskers

Written and Illustrated by David Litchfield

Some friends are real, some are imaginary, but all can help us find our voice. My Friend, Billy...

Pre-K - 2nd

Spark, Shine, Glow! What a Light Show: Guide for Families (አማርኛ)

Printable Guide for Families provides hands-on activities and ideas for extension projects using...

Spark, Shine, Glow!: What a Light Show: Guide for Families (en Español)

Spark, Shine, Glow! printable Guide for Families provides hands-on activities and ideas for...

Spark, Shine, Glow!: What a Light Show: Educator Guide

Spark, Shine, Glow!: What a Light Show printable Guide for Educators provides suggestions for...

Spark, Shine, Glow!: What a Light Show: Family Guide

Spark, Shine, Glow! What a Light Show printable Guide for Families provides hands-on activities and...

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Spark, Shine, Glow!: What a Light Show

Written by Lola M. Schaefer and Illustrated by James Yang

What is light, and how does it shape our world? Acclaimed author Lola M. Schaefer and award-winning...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Think BIG (The Live Big Series, Book 3)

Written by Kat Kronenberg and Illustrated by David Miles

Now we travel back to the wilds of the African savanna. Giraffe, Kudu, and more are in danger...

Pre-K - 4th
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Love BIG (The Live Big Series, Book 2)

Written by Kat Kronenberg and Illustrated by David Miles

In the second book of the Live Big series, the African savanna has turned dry and desolate. The...

Pre-K - 5th
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Me, Frida

Written by Amy Novesky and Illustrated by David Diaz

Like a tiny bird in a big city, Frida Kahlo feels lost and lonely when she arrives in San Francisco...

K - 2nd

Pride (Celebrations & Festivals): Word Search

After reading Pride (Celebrations & Festivals) by Eric Huang, use this printable and interactive...

Pride (Celebrations & Festivals): Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Criss Cross puzzle aligns with Pride (Celebrations & Festivals) by...

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Pride (Celebrations & Festivals)

Written by Eric Huang and Illustrated by Amy Phelps

Discover the joy and meaning of Pride, a very special celebration for LGBTQIA+ people and allies all...

K - 2nd

Pirate Bob: Read Aloud Guide

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

Pirate Bob: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge. 

Pirate Bob: Vocabulary Guide

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

Pirate Bob: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Criss Cross puzzle aligns with Pirate Bob by Kathryn Lasky.

Pirate Bob: Word Search

After reading Pirate Bob by Kathryn Lasky, use this printable and interactive Word Search puzzle to...

Me and My Dragon: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Criss Cross puzzle aligns with Me and My Dragon by David Biedrzycki.

Me and My Dragon: Word Search

After reading Me and My Dragon by David Biedrzycki, use this printable and interactive Word Search...

Ada Twist, Scientist: Guide for Families (en Español)

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

Ada Twist, Scientist: Guide for Families (አማርኛ)

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

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Pirate Bob

Written by Kathryn Lasky and Illustrated by David Clark

Bob is a pirate. Bob's friend, Yellow Jack, is also a pirate. Which means they both yearn for buried...

K - 3rd

David Beckham (Little People, BIG DREAMS): Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Criss Cross puzzles aligns with David Beckham (Little People, BIG...

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