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Remarkable Women: Fascinating Facts You Never Knew About Amazing Women! (Oh No They Didn't)

Written by Eric Huang and Illustrated by Sam Caldwell

Remarkable women have been at the forefront of history. They’ve changed the world and are leading...

2nd - 4th
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The Book Itch: Freedom, Truth & Harlem's Greatest Bookstore

Written by Vaunda Micheaux Nelson and Illustrated by R. Gregory Christie

In the 1930s, Lewis's dad, Lewis Michaux Sr., had an itch he needed to scratch―a book itch. How to...

2nd - 5th

Swoop and Soar: Q & A

In this Q & A with co-author and raptor biologist, Jane Veltkamp, learn more detailed information...

Swoop and Soar: Educational Guide

For activating student thinking before, during, and after reading, use this Educational Guide for Sw...

Swoop and Soar: Word Search

After reading Swoop and Soar: How Science Rescued Two Osprey Orphans and Found Them a New Family in...

Swoop and Soar: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive crisscross puzzle aligns with Swoop and Soar: How Science Rescued Two...

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Swoop and Soar: How Science Rescued Two Osprey Orphans and Found Them a New Family in the Wild

Written by Deborah Lee Rose and Jane Veltkamp

Swoop and Soar, two baby osprey chicks, are safe in their nest at the top of the forest, until a...

K - 7th

Letting Swift River Go: Memory Match

After reading Letting Swift River Go by Jane Yolen, use this Memory Matching puzzle to help students...

Letting Swift River Go: Word Search

After reading Letting Swift River Go by Jane Yolen use this printable and interactive Word Search...

Letting Swift River Go: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Criss Cross puzzle aligns with Letting Swift River Go by Jane Yolen.

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Letting Swift River Go

Written by Jane Yolen & Barbara Cooney
This book relates Sally Jane's experience of changing times in rural America, as she lives through...
3rd - 6th
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DK Life Stories: Jane Goodall

Written by Libby Romero
In this kids biography, discover the inspiring story of Jane Goodall, whose work with chimpanzees...
3rd - 7th

Exploring Historical Topics Activity Guide for Grades 3-5

This activity guide supports books on exploring historical topics for grades 3-5.

Trying New Things Activity Guide for 3-5

This activity guide supports books on trying new things for grades 3-5.

Historic Figures Activity Guide for Grades 3-5

This activity guide supports books on historic figures for grades 3-5.

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Fancy Nancy – Nancy Clancy : Nancy Clancy Star of Stage and Screen

Written by Jane O'Connor
Nancy Clancy, super sleuth (that's fancy for detective) is on the case in these delightful middle...
2nd - 4th
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A True Book™—Health: Healthy Eating

Written by Jane Sieving Pelkki
True Books have been upgraded and updated. Information is presented in a thorough yet engaging...
3rd - 5th
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Fancy Nancy – Nancy Clancy: Nancy Clancy Secret Admirer

Written by Jane O'Connor
Nancy Clancy and her best friend, Bree, have love on the brain; after all, they're learning about...
2nd - 4th
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Scholastic Junior Classics: The Jungle Book

Written by Jane B. Mason
An exciting retelling of Rudyard Kipling's classic tale for beginning chapter-book readersMowgli is...
1st - 4th
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Beauty and the Beak

Written by Deborah Lee Rose and Jane Veltkamp
Beauty and the Beak is a nonfiction picture book about Beauty, the wild bald eagle that made world...
1st - 7th

The House That Jane Built: Read Aloud by Kiernan Shipka

This is the story of Jane Addams, who transformed her house in Chicago into a community center...
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The House That Jane Built

Written by Tanya Lee Stone and Illustrated by Kathryn Brown
This is the story of Jane Addams, who transformed her house in Chicago into a community center...
1st - 4th
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Amazing Faces

Written by Lee Bennett Hopkins and Illustrated by Chris Soentpiet

There are 16 poems in this anthology celebrating the rich diversity of American kids. The poems...

1st - 7th

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