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Contenders: Two Native Baseball Players, One World Series

Written by Traci Sorell and Illustrated by Arigon Starr

The true story of John Meyers and Charles Bender, who in 1911 became the first two Native American...

1st - 4th

Gracias Thanks

Written by Pat Mora and Illustrated by John Parra

In a series of poetic sentences, a young boy (biracial Mexican/Caucasian) tells about some of the...

Pre-K - 2nd

Rocco Travels With The Presidents!

Written by Rocco Smirne with Arioth Harrison Smirne (contributor) and Illustrated by John Hutton

Rocco Smirne wrote Rocco Travels With The Presidents! at age 6.

K - 3rd

A White House Alphabet: Read Aloud

RIF Special Guest Read Aloud of "A White House Alphabet" by Arioth Harrison Smirne with Rocco Smirne...

A White House Alphabet

Written by Arioth Harrison Smirne with Rocco Smirne and Illustrated by John Hutton

The White House has served as the home and office of the President of the United States for more...

K - 3rd

Preaching to the Chickens: The Story of Young John Lewis

Written by Jabari Asim

When he’s put in charge of caring for his family’s chickens, young John Lewis—who aspires to become...

K - 3rd

Seeds of Change

Written by Jen Cullerton Johnson and Illustrated by Sonia Lynn Sadler

This is the story of Wangari Maathai, a naturalist who loved her country Kenya. After returning to...

2nd - 5th

Exploring Historical Topics Activity Guide for Grades PK-2

This activity guide supports books on exploring historical topics for grades PK-2.

Friendship Activity Guide for PK-2

This activity guide supports books on friendship for PK-2.

Miss Smith Under the Ocean

Written by Michael Garland

When the class takes a field trip to the local aquarium, reading magic brings favorite nautical...

K - 2nd

A Ladybug's Life (Nature Upclose)

Written and Illustrated by John Himmelman

Ladybugs are a farmer's best friend-they eat the bugs that would otherwise harm plants. Strikingly...

K - 2nd

Nature Upclose: An Earthworm's Life

Written by John Himmelman

Strikingly original watercolors depict a worm's world from its unique perspective. Simple text...

K - 2nd

Pocahontas (Rookie Biographies)

Written by Nancy Polette

An introduction to the life of the young seventeenth-century Native American woman who befriended...

1st - 3rd

Rookie Biographies®: John Muir

Written by Wil Mara

Easy-to-read, large-type text, illustrations, and photographs make this series the perfect...

1st - 2nd

Cows to the Rescue (Barnyard Rescue)

Written and Illustrated by John Himmelman

It's the day of the county fair!

Three-legged races, a "Smartest Pig" contest, the Ferris wheel...

Pre-K - 3rd

The Camping Trip that Changed America: Theodore Roosevelt, John Muir, and Our National Parks

Written by Barb Rosenstock and Illustrated by Mordicai Gerstein

In 1903, President Theodore Roosevelt joined naturalist John Muir on a trip to Yosemite. Camping by...

1st - 4th

A Pill Bug's Life (Nature Upclose)

Written by John Himmelman

Describes the daily activities and life cycle of a pill bug or wood louse Strikingly original...

K - 2nd

Unicorns Don't Give Sleigh Rides (The Adventures of the Bailey School Kids #28)

Written by Debbie Dadey & Marcia T. Jones and Illustrated by John Steven Gurney

Liza is on her way to the local stables when she slips on the snow and hurts herself! Out of nowhere, a sleigh pulled by a white unicorn appears and takes her all the way to the stable. Her friends don't believe it was really a unicorn; Liza must have been seeing things! But Liza is determined to prove that she knows what she saw!

2nd - 5th