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Camp Average

Written by Craig Battle
A group of 11-year-olds arrives to spend six weeks playing sports at Camp Avalon―which they affectionately call Camp Average, because they never win at any sport. And that’s the way they like it. But this summer, new camp director Winston―who hates losing―has some hyper-competitive ideas about how to improve their performance, whether they want to or not!
3rd - 8th
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They Call Me Güero: A Border Kid's Poems

Written by David Bowles

Twelve-year-old Güero is Mexican American, at home with Spanish or English and on both sides of the...

6th - 8th

Venn Diagram

Use this Venn diagram to compare and contrast two elements within a text/story.

Titles Can Be Telling Graphic Organizer

Use this graphic organizer before, during, and after reading to make inferences and connections...

The Influences on a Character Graphic Organizer

Use this graphic organizer to help students consider all of the influences on one of the main...

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Excerpts from an Unknown Guidebook: Book III: Shadows on the Silver Strings

Written by Josef Bastian
The interdimensional portal has been torn open, and the Shadow People have spread into places that...
5th - 9th

Excerpts from an Unknown Guidebook: Book III: Shadows on the Silver Strings Sampler

This is an HTML5 sampler from the Folktellers Universe Guidebook series. This is an excerpt from the...

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Sequins, Secrets, and Silver Linings

Written by Sophia Bennett

Nonie's a freak for fashion. Bleeding-heart Edie wants to green the planet. And starter-starlet...

6th - 8th

Fantasy Activity Guide for 6-8

This activity guide supports books on fantasy for grades 6-8.

Historic Figures Activity Guide for 6-8

This activity guide supports books on historic figures for grades 6-8.

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The Call of the Wild

Written by Jack London
After a series of savage adventures and the loss of a loving master, Buck—part Saint Bernard, part...
6th - 12th
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Whooping Crane (Road to Recovery)

Written by Susan H Gray
The whooping crane is a unique bird found only in North America and known for its whooping call and...
3rd - 8th
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The Last Place on Earth

Written by Carol Snow

Daisy and Henry are best friends, and they know all each other's secrets. Or, so Daisy thinks, until...

6th - 12th
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The Whisper: The Riverman Trilogy, Book II

Written by Aaron Starmer
Twelve-year-old Alistair Cleary has washed up on shore in what seems to be Aquavania, the magical...
6th - 8th

Rules: Criss Cross

After reading Rules by Cynthia Lord use this printable and interactive Criss Cross puzzle. All clues...

Rules: Word Search

After reading Rules by Cynthia Lord use this printable and interactive Word Search puzzle to extend...
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Rules

Written by Cynthia Lord

Twelve-year-old Catherine just wants her life to be normal, and she has tried to get her brother...

3rd - 8th

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