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Baseball Saved Us

Written by Ken Mochizuki and Illustrated by Dom Lee

For a young Japanese-American boy sent to an internment camp during World War II, baseball becomes a...

K - 6th

Kizzy Ann Stamps: YouTube Book Trailer

Enjoy this video introduction to Kizzy Ann Stamps.
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Jack London and the Klondike Gold Rush

Written by Peter Lourie and Illustrated by Wendell Minor
Swept up in the Gold Rush of 1897, young Jack London headed north to strike it rich in the Klondike...
4th - 6th
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The Real Us

Written by Tommy Greenwald and Illustrated by J. P. Coovert

Laura Corbett and Damian White are loners, and not by choice. Kids make fun of smart, sarcastic...

4th - 6th

Exploring Historical Topics Activity Guide for Grades 6-8

This activity guide supports books on exploring historical topics for grades 6-8.

Friendship Activity Guide for 6-8

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

Historic Figures Activity Guide for 6-8

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

Sports Activity Guide for 6-8

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

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The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian

Written by C. S. Lewis
Narnia has been at peace since the defeat of the White Witch, but the Sons of Adam and Daughters of...
5th - 7th
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Kizzy Ann Stamps

Written by Jeri Watts
In 1963, as Kizzy Ann prepares for her first year at an integrated school, she worries about the...
4th - 7th
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Whatever After: Fairest of All

Written by Sarah Mlynowski
Mirror, mirror, on the basement wall . . .

Once upon a time my brother and I were normal kids. The...

3rd - 7th
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Little Rock Nine

Written by Carolyn Clark
Describes events during the fall of 1957 when nine African-American students became the first to...
6th - 7th
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Who Was...: Who Was Babe Ruth?

Written by Joan Holub
These fun and engaging biographies open the door to the lives and accomplishments of famous and...
3rd - 6th

Can I Touch Your Hair? Poems of Race, Mistakes, and Friendship: Word Search (Hard)

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Can I Touch Your Hair? Poems of Race, Mistakes, and Friendship: Word Search (Medium)

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Can I Touch Your Hair? Poems of Race, Mistakes, and Friendship: Criss Cross

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Can I Touch Your Hair? Poems of Race, Mistakes, and Friendship: Word Search (Easy)

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Ghost Boys: Criss Cross

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Ghost Boys: Word Search (Easy)

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Ghost Boys: Word Search (Hard)

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Ghost Boys: Word Search (Medium)

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Last Kids bookcover

The Last Kids on Earth (The Last Kids on Earth series, Book 1)

Written by Max Brallier and Illustrated by Douglas Holgate

This light hearted (occasionally outrageous) graphic novel will have middle school gamers swapping...

3rd - 7th

I Survived the Shark Attacks of 1916: Criss Cross

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I Survived the Shark Attacks of 1916: Word Search (Easy)

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