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Olive, The Other Reindeer: Read Aloud Guide for Families

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

Olive, The Other Reindeer: Read Aloud Guide

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

Olive, The Other Reindeer: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge.

Olive, The Other Reindeer: Vocabulary Guide

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

Olive, The Other Reindeer: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Criss Cross puzzle aligns with Olive, The Other Reindeer by Vivian Walsh.

Olive, The Other Reindeer: Word Search

After reading Olive, The Other Reindeer by Vivian Walsh, use this printable and interactive Word Search puzzle to extend student learning. Find and circle words across, down, and diagonally.
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Olive, The Other Reindeer

Olive, The Other Reindeer

Written by Vivian Walsh and Illustrated by J. otto Seibold
Olive is merrily preparing for Christmas when suddenly she realizes "Olive... the other Reindeer... I thought I was a dog. Hmmm, I must be a Reindeer!" So she quickly hops aboard the polar express and heads to the North Pole.
Pre-K - 3rd
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Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Sleigh!

Written and Illustrated by Mo Willems
It’s the most wonderful time of the year—for driving a sleigh! ’Tis also the season—for driving a sleigh! Oh, and joy to the—driving a sleigh! The Pigeon has made a list and checked it once. Can his holiday dream come true? Or will The Pigeon be left out in the cold?
Pre-K - 2nd
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Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse

Written and Illustrated by Kevin Henkes
Lilly is so excited about her new purple plastic purse that she can’t wait to show it off at school.
Pre-K - 3rd
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Pete the Cat's 12 Groovy Days of Christmas

Written by Kimberly and James Dean

Pete and his friends are rockin’ and groovin’ while counting down the days to Christmas! Who needs...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Pete the Cat Saves Christmas

Written by Eric Litwin and Illustrated by James Dean
Spend the holidays with your favorite blue cat!
Pre-K - 3rd
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It's Christmas, David!

Written and Illustrated by David Shannon
David is excited for Christmas and is trying to be on his best behavior! But from trying to peek at hidden gift packages and struggling to behave at the Christmas dinner party, it’s proving hard to stay out trouble.
Pre-K - 3rd
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Best Life Ever! with The Fulfillment Kids

Written by Clancy Clark and Illustrated by Kim Soderberg

You are a unique person in all the world, and you have a special purpose for being here. Join Sophie...

Pre-K - 5th

Winter Trees: Read Aloud Guide for Families

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

Winter Trees: Read Aloud Guide

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

Winter Trees: Vocabulary Guide

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

Winter Trees: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge.

"Dear Santa" Letter Template (black/white)

Use this Dear Santa template to help students practice writing friendly letters to Santa!
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The Crayons Go Back to School

Written by Drew Daywalt and Illustrated by Oliver Jeffers
The Crayons are getting ready to go back to school, and each crayon has a subject they’re looking forward to the most. They’re also ready to meet new friends . . . and let loose during their very favorite time of day: art class.
Pre-K - 3rd
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Love From The Crayons

Written by Drew Daywalt and Illustrated by Oliver Jeffers
Love is yellow and orange. Because love is sunny and warm. Discover all the bright colors and subtle shades of love with this charming new book, featuring everyone’s favorite coloring crew.
Pre-K - 2nd

Celebrations Around the World: Vocabulary Guide

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

Celebrations Around the World: Word Search

After reading Celebrations Around the World, use this printable and interactive Word Search puzzle to extend student learning. Find and circle words across, down, and diagonally.

Celebrations Around the World: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Criss Cross puzzle aligns with Celebrations Around the World.

"Hanukkah Wishes" Letter Template (color)

Use this Hanukkah Wishes template to help you practice writing a friendly letter!

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