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Swimming into Trouble book cover

Swimming into Trouble (Julia on the Go!)

Written by Angela Ahn and Illustrated by Julie Kim
When an ear infection keeps Julia out of the pool, she must find a way to handle disappointment and make good choices!
2nd - 5th

The 6 (+1) Syllable Types: Resource Handout

This resource introduces the six syllable types plus a “+1” category for leftover (odd and schwa) syllables to help students break multisyllabic words into manageable chunks. Each type includes clear definitions and examples to support decoding and word recognition.

My Name Is Harriet Mansoor (NOT Hairy Man Suit!): Book Club Activity Packet

Extend students' reading experience with this engaging Book Club Activity Packet for My Name Is Harriet Mansoor (Not Hairy Man Suit) by Mitra Ardalan.

My Name Is Harriet Mansoor (NOT Hairy Man Suit!): Word Search

After reading My Name Is Harriet Mansoor (NOT Hairy Man Suit!) by Dr. Haleh Massey, use this printable and interactive Word Search puzzle to extend student learning. Search for vocabulary words connected to the book's themes and ideas. Find and circle words across, down, and diagonally.

My Name Is Harriet Mansoor (NOT Hairy Man Suit!): Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Criss Cross puzzle aligns with the themes and vocabulary connected to My Name Is Harriet Mansoor (Not Hairy Man Suit) by Mitra Ardalan.

Alan Cracks the Code: Read Aloud Guide for Families

Use this Read Aloud Guide for Families before, during, and after reading the book, Alan Cracks the Code, with your child.

Alan Cracks the Code: Read Aloud Guide

Use this Read Aloud Guide before, during, and after reading the book, Alan Cracks the Code.

Alan Cracks the Code: Vocabulary Guide

Use this Vocabulary Guide to identify Tier 2 vocabulary words in the book, Alan Cracks the Code.

Alan Cracks the Code: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge with the book, Alan Cracks the Code.

Alan Cracks the Code: Word Search

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

Alan Cracks the Code: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Criss Cross puzzle aligns with Alan Cracks the Code by Storytime.

Flat Stanley: His Original Adventure!: Discussion Guide

Use this Discussion Guide before, during, and after reading the book, Flat Stanley: His Original Adventure!.

Flat Stanley: His Original Adventure!: Vocabulary Guide

Use this Vocabulary Guide to identify Tier 2 vocabulary words in the book, Flat Stanley: His Original Adventure!.

Flat Stanley: His Original Adventure!: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge with the book, Flat Stanley: His Original Adventure!

Flat Stanley: His Original Adventure!: Word Search

After reading Flat Stanley: His Original Adventure! by Jeff Brown, use this printable and interactive Word Search puzzle to extend student learning. Find and circle words across, down, and diagonally.
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My Name Is Harriet Mansoor book cover

My Name Is Harriet Mansoor (NOT Hairy Man Suit!)

Written by Dr. Haleh Massey and Illustrated by Rashin Kheiriyeh
Harriet is an 11-year-old trying to survive middle school drama, bullying, and big changes at home during a chaotic school camping trip.
4th - 7th
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The Slavic Story Treasury: Folktales of Wisdom, Kindness, and Quiet Strength

Written by Serhii Sakal
The Slavic Story Treasury is a bright, welcoming collection of classic Slavic folk tales—stories that were once told beside glowing fires and are now retold in simple, musical language for today’s kids and families.
K - 5th

Call It Courage: Anticipation Guide

Use this Anticipation Guide before reading to activate students’ prior knowledge, build curiosity about the topic, and set a purpose for reading.
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Adventures with Sam & Saint: Holiday Celebrations

Written by Teri Rose and Illustrated by Jayden Ellsworth
Sam and Saint, Santa’s color‑loving kid helpers, are traveling around the world to learn how different people celebrate special days. When they stop by Ms. Bird’s bright and welcoming classroom, they listen as children share stories about the holidays and traditions they enjoy at home. From colorful festivals to meaningful family moments, Sam and Saint discover how wonderful it is that every culture has its own way to celebrate.
Pre-K - 5th

Rally to Read: Imagination Puzzles/Games 2025-26

A collection of puzzles and games aligned to the theme of Imagination.

Rally to Read: Imagination Activity Packet 2025-26

A collection of resources aligned to the theme of Imagination. There are resources for educators, families, and students.

Rally to Read: Changemakers Puzzles/Games 2025-26

A collection of puzzles and games aligned to the theme of Changemakers.

Rally to Read: Changemakers Activity Packet 2025-26

A collection of resources aligned to the theme of Changemakers. There are resources for educators, families, and students.

Rally to Read: Wellness Puzzles/Games 2025-26

A collection of puzzles and games aligned to the theme of Wellness.

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