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America Celebrates book cover

America Celebrates: The Most Incredible and Influential People, Places & Events of the Last 250 Years

Written by Aubre Andrus
This book explores 250 years of American history through important people, places, and events that helped shape the country.
3rd - 7th
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Record-Breaking USA: Celebrating America's biggest, brightest, and bravest!

Written by Clive Gifford and Illustrated by Paul Hammond
This book takes readers on a fun-filled road trip across the United States to discover amazing, unusual, and record-breaking facts from every state.
2nd - 5th
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Forgotten Founders book cover

Forgotten Founders: Black Patriots, Women Soldiers, and Other Thinkers and Heroes Who Shaped Early America

Written by Mifflin Lowe and Illustrated by Wiliam Luong
This book shares the stories of the diverse people who helped shape the founding of America but are often left out of history books.
2nd - 7th
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history smashers american revolution book cover

History Smashers: The American Revolution

Written by Kate Messner and Illustrated by Justin Greenwood
This book uncovers surprising facts and myths about the Revolutionary War, helping readers discover what really happened in history.
3rd - 7th

Celebrate America 250 Activity Packet

Celebrate America’s 250th anniversary with activities that encourage readers to explore the stories, experiences, and contributions that have shaped our nation. This packet helps learners build connections, reflect on history, and celebrate the many voices that are part of America’s story.
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America's Founding Myths book cover

America's Founding Myths...And What REALLY Happened

Written by Christy Mihaly and Illustrated by Marta Sevilla
This book explores famous stories from American history and helps readers separate myths from historical facts.
2nd - 8th
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The Tinsel Spiders

Written by Storytime and Illustrated by Tatiana Obukovich
A magical folk tale from Eastern Europe – you’ll never look at spiders in the same way again.
2nd - 3rd

The Magic Porridge Pot: Read Aloud Guide for Families

Use this Read Aloud Guide for Families before, during, and after reading the book, The Magic Porridge Pot, with your child.

The Magic Porridge Pot: Read Aloud Guide

Use this Read Aloud Guide before, during, and after reading the book, The Magic Porridge Pot.

The Magic Porridge Pot: Vocabulary Guide

Use this Vocabulary Guide to identify Tier 2 vocabulary words in the book, The Magic Porridge Pot.

The Magic Porridge Pot: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge with the book, The Magic Porridge Pot.

The Magic Porridge Pot: Word Search

After reading The Magic Porridge Pot by Storytime, use this printable and interactive Word Search puzzle to extend student learning. Find and circle words across, down, and diagonally.

The Magic Porridge Pot: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Criss Cross puzzle aligns with The Magic Porridge Pot by Storytime.
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The Magic Porridge Pot

Written by Storytime and Illustrated by Ariane Delrieu
Find out why it’s important to remember the magic words.
2nd - 3rd

Betushka and the Wood Fairy: Read Aloud Guide for Families

Use this Read Aloud Guide for Families before, during, and after reading the book, Betushka and the Wood Fairy, with your child.

Betushka and the Wood Fairy: Read Aloud Guide

Use this Read Aloud Guide before, during, and after reading the book, Betushka and the Wood Fairy.

Betushka and the Wood Fairy: Vocabulary Guide

Use this Vocabulary Guide to identify Tier 2 vocabulary words in the book, Betushka and the Wood Fairy.

Betushka and the Wood Fairy: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge with the book, Betushka and the Wood Fairy.

Betushka and the Wood Fairy: Word Search

After reading Betushka and the Wood Fairy by Storytime, use this printable and interactive Word Search puzzle to extend student learning. Find and circle words across, down, and diagonally.

Betushka and the Wood Fairy: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Criss Cross puzzle aligns with Betushka and the Wood Fairy by Storytime.
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Betushka and the Wood Fairy

Written by Storytime and Illustrated by Teresa Martinez
A little girl meets a magical dancing partner.
2nd - 3rd

Swimming into Trouble (Julia on the Go!): Book Club Activity Packet

Extend students' reading experience with this engaging Book Club Activity Packet for Swimming into Trouble by Julia Go.
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A Little Like Magic

Written and Illustrated by Sarah Kurpiel
A girl who is nervous about trying new things discovers wonder, beauty, and an unexpected surprise at an ice festival.
Pre-K - 3rd
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A Song for Gwendolyn Brooks (People Who Shaped Our World)

Written by Alice Faye Duncan and Illustrated by Xia Gordon
This biography celebrates Gwendolyn Brooks, a talented poet whose words captured everyday life and inspired generations of readers and writers.
K - 8th

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