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Sumo Joe: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Criss Cross puzzle aligns with Sumo Joe by Mia Wenjen.

Sumo Joe: Word Search

After reading Sumo Joe by Mia Wenjen, use this printable and interactive Word Search puzzle to...

Sumo Joe: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge. 

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Sumo Joe

Written by Mia Wenjen and Illustrated by Nat Iwata

On Saturday mornings, Sumo Joe is a gentle big brother to his little sister. But on Saturday...

K - 3rd

Save Me a Seat: Vocabulary Guide

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

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The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore

Written by William Joyce and Illustrated by William Joyce & Joe Bluhm

Morris Lessmore loved words.
He loved stories.
He loved books.
But every story has its upsets.

Everythin...

Pre-K - 3rd

Peeny Butter Fudge: Word Search

After reading Peeny Butter Fudge by Toni Morrison, Slade Morrison, and Joe Capeda use this printable...

Peeny Butter Fudge: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive criss cross puzzle aligns with Peeny Butter Fudge by Toni Morrison...

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Peeny Butter Fudge

Written by Toni Morrison & Slade Morrison and Illustrated by Joe Cepeda
There is no one like Nana in the whole wide world. She is the best. Nana knows how to take an ordinary afternoon and make it extra special!
Pre-K - 3rd
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Go Show the World: A Celebration of Indigenous Heroes

Written by Wab Kinew and Illustrated by Joe Morse

"We are a people who matter." Inspired by President Barack Obama's Of Thee I Sing, Go Show the World...

K - 4th
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Mardi Gras Almost Didn't Come This Year

Written by Kathy Z. Price and Illustrated by Carl Joe Williams

That zany beat in our feet is ‘cause of Pop-Pop, our pa. He sure loved himself some Mardi Gras! “It...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Kapaemahu

Written by Hinaleimoana Wong-Kalu & Dean Hamer & Joe Wilson and Illustrated by Daniel Sousa

An Indigenous legend about how four extraordinary individuals of dual male and female spirit, or...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Save Me a Seat

Written by Sarah Weeks

Joe and Ravi might be from very different places, but they're both stuck in the same place: SCHOOL...

3rd - 7th
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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

Joey: The Story of Joe Biden: Memory Match

After reading Joey: The Story of Joe Biden, use this Memory Matching puzzle to help students build...

Joey: The Story of Joe Biden: Word Search

After reading Joey: The Story of Joe Biden by Dr. Jill Biden & Kathleen Krull, use this printable...

Joey: The Story of Joe Biden: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive crisscross puzzle aligns with Joey: The Story of Joe Biden by Dr...
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Joey: The Story of Joe Biden

Written by Dr. Jill Biden and Kathleen Krull and Illustrated by Amy June Bates
Joe Biden grew up in Scranton, Pennsylvania, the oldest of four children. His parents always...
Pre-K - 3rd

The Day-Glo Brothers: Memory Match

After reading The Day-Glo Brothers by Chris Barton, use this Memory Matching puzzle to help students...

The Day-Glo Brothers: Word Search

After reading The Day-Glo Brothers by Chris Barton use this printable and interactive Word Search...

The Day-Glo Brothers: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive crisscross puzzle aligns with The Day-Glo Brothers by Chris Barton.
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The Day-Glo Brothers: The True Story of Bob and Joe Switzer's Bright Ideas and Brand-New Colors

Written by Chris Barton and Illustrated by Tony Persiani
Joe and Bob Switzer were very different brothers. Bob was a studious planner who wanted to grow up...
2nd - 5th
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I Want to Be Like Poppin' Joe: A True Story Promoting Inclusion and Self-Determination 

Written by Jo Meserver Mach and Vera Lynne Stroup-Rentier and Illustrated by Mary Birdsell (Photographer)
Dylan has an awesome friend. His friend, Poppin' Joe pops and sells popcorn. Poppin' Joe has a very...
Pre-K - 3rd

Friendship Activity Guide for 3-5

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

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