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Ruthie: Read Aloud Guide

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

Ruthie: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge with the book, Ruthie.

Ruthie: Vocabulary Guide

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

Ruthie: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Criss Cross puzzle aligns with Ruthie by Esmé Shapiro.

Ruthie: Word Search

After reading Ruthie by Esmé Shapiro, use this printable and interactive Word Search puzzle to extend student learning. Find and circle words across and down.

No, I'm a...SHARK!: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Criss Cross puzzle aligns with No, I'm a...SHARK! by Mike Henson.

No, I'm a...SHARK!: Word Search

After reading No, I'm a...SHARK! by Mike Henson, use this printable and interactive Word Search...

No, I'm a...SHARK!: Memory Match

After reading No, I'm a...SHARK! by Mike Henson, use this Memory Matching puzzle to help students...

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No, I'm a...SHARK!

Written by Mike Henson and Illustrated by Ana Gomez
What do you want to be when you grow up? When a mom asks, the child says, “A SHARK!”—not a teacher or a firefighter. This silly and fun story shows how big your imagination can be, with a surprise at the end!
Pre-K - 2nd
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Scrap Metal Swan

Written by Joanne Linden and Illustrated by Estrellita Caracol
RIF Summer Camp: STEM Stars Badge. What if a pile of rusty old scraps could become something absolutely amazing? In this inspiring story, a young child and her artist mom discover that one person's trash is truly another person's treasure as they transform discarded metal into a jaw-dropping masterpiece!
Pre-K - 2nd
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The Lost Berries book cover

The Lost Berries

Written by Driscoll's
When a boy discovers his berry patch has been picked clean, he follows mysterious footprints and finds an unexpected new friend.
Pre-K - 3rd
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Clara's Berries book cover

Clara's Berries

Written by Driscoll's
Clara loves her berries and her belongings, but she slowly learns that sharing can make special moments even sweeter.
Pre-K - 3rd
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The Last Bee book cover

The Last Bee

Written by Driscoll's
A hardworking bee learns that helping berries grow takes teamwork when she must find a new hive after being left alone in the berry patch.
Pre-K - 3rd
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Me and Spot book cover

Me and Spot

Written by Driscoll's
When a splash of blackberry juice turns into an imaginary monster named Spot, a child’s everyday moment becomes a playful adventure powered by creativity and imagination.
Pre-K - 3rd
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Bryson's Rocket Riddles

A playful, globe-trotting adventure with Bryson the Bear that sparks curiosity, imagination, and a lifelong love of reading.
Pre-K - 2nd

¿Puedes encontrar el perro de Doug? / Can You Find Doug’s Dog?: Word Search

After reading¿Puedes encontrar el perro de Doug? / Can You Find Doug’s Dog? by Jane Caston, use this printable and interactive Word Search puzzle to extend student learning. Find and circle words across and down.

¿Puedes encontrar el perro de Doug? / Can You Find Doug’s Dog?: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Criss Cross puzzle aligns with ¿Puedes encontrar el perro de Doug? / Can You Find Doug’s Dog? by Jane Caston.
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¿Puedes encontrar el perro de Doug? / Can You Find Doug’s Dog? (Spanish and English Edition)

Written by Jane Caston and Illustrated by Carmen Saldaña
Doug can’t find his dog, and he needs YOU to help him! Follow Doug’s goofy clues as you pat, tickle, and talk to the dogs on each page to figure out which one is his. Is Doug’s dog big or tiny? Fluffy or spotty? With every guess, you get closer to a silly surprise ending that shows what Doug’s dog really looks like… and why he went missing in the first place. This bilingual Spanish edition is packed with giggle‑worthy pictures and hands‑on fun—perfect for an energetic read‑aloud.
Pre-K - 2nd
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Chooch Helped

Chooch Helped

Written by Andrea L. Rogers and Illustrated by Rebecca Lee Kunz
Chooch Helped is a picture book that explores the universal frustrations and tender bonds of sibling life within a contemporary Cherokee family.
Pre-K - 3rd

Click Clack Moo: Cows That Type: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge.

Click Clack Moo: Cows That Type: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Cross Cross puzzle aligns with Click Clack Moo: Cows That Type by Doreen Cronin.

Click Clack Moo: Cows That Type: Word Search

After reading Click Clack Moo: Cows That Type by Doreen Cronin, use this printable and interactive Word Search Puzzle to extend student learning. Find and cycle words across and down.
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Fireworks

Fireworks

Written by Matthew Burgess and Illustrated by Cátia Chien
Two siblings spend a hot July day in the city waiting for a special celebration.
Pre-K - 3rd
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Ruthie book cover

Ruthie

Written and Illustrated by Esmé Shapiro
Ruthie, a pampered pup who thinks he’s royalty, leaves his cozy home for adventure and discovers that sometimes what you’re looking for is what you already have.
Pre-K - 2nd

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