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How to Draw the Presidents and First Ladies: Book Talk

A Book Talk is a short introduction of a book to students to activate prior knowledge, build...

Haunted U.S.A.: Word Search

After reading Haunted U.S.A.: Spine-Tingling Stories from All 50 States by Heather Alexander, use...

Haunted U.S.A.: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Criss Cross puzzle aligns with Haunted U.S.A.: Spine-Tingling Stories...

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Haunted U.S.A.: Spine-Tingling Stories from All 50 States

Written by Heather Alexander and Illustrated by Sam Kalda

We've got spirits, yes we do! Haunted USA is a terrifying treasure trove of supernatural scares from...

4th - 7th
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How to Draw the Presidents and First Ladies

Written and Illustrated by John Hutton

The presidents and first ladies of the United States of America have always been a popular subject...

K - 8th
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Serena Williams: Athletes Who Made a Difference

Written by Blake Hoena and Illustrated by Sam LeDoyen

Working through times of setbacks and Grand Slam glory, Serena Williams has become a role model for...

3rd - 6th

This Class Can Save the Planet: Discussion Guide

Use this Discussion Guide before, during, and after reading.

Way to Grow! Gardening: Composting: Discussion Guide

Use this Discussion Guide before, during, and after reading.

Fresh Air, Clean Water: Guide for Families (en Español)

Use this Discussion Guide before, during, and after reading with your child.

My Caribbean Grandma: Vocabulary Guide

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

My Caribbean Grandma: Memory Match

After reading My Caribbean Grandma, use this Memory Matching puzzle to help students build...

My Caribbean Grandma: Word Search

After reading My Caribbean Grandma by Sandra Campbell-Notice use this printable and interactive Word...

My Caribbean Grandma: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Criss Cross puzzle aligns with My Caribbean Grandma by Sandra...

Well-Being Booklist

Brought to you in partnership with NAMI and Macy’s, this suggested book list sparks meaningful...

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Freewater

Written by Amina Luqman-Dawson

Under the cover of night, twelve-year-old Homer flees Southerland Plantation with his little sister...

5th - 9th
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When Stars Are Scattered

Written by Victoria Jamieson & Omar Mohamed and Illustrated by Victoria Jamieson

Omar and his younger brother, Hassan, have spent most of their lives in Dadaab, a refugee camp in...

4th - 7th
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The Crossover: Graphic Novel

Written by Kwame Alexander and Illustrated by Dawud Anyabwile

“With a bolt of lightning on my kicks . . . The court is SIZZLING. My sweat is DRIZZLING. Stop all...

3rd - 7th
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My Caribbean Grandma

Written by Sandra Campbell-Notice and Illustrated by Anura Srinath

What do you remember about your grandma? Let My Caribbean Grandma transport you on a delightful...

3rd - 7th
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The Nocturnals Explore Unique Adaptations of Nighttime Animals

Written by Tracey Hecht

This middle grade nonfiction book is for kids ages 9–12 and has over 150 full-color animal photos...

4th - 7th

Way to Grow! Gardening: Composting: Guide for Families (en Español)

Use this Discussion Guide before, during, and after reading with your child.

Way to Grow! Gardening: Composting: Guide for Families (አማርኛ)

Use this Discussion Guide before, during, and after reading with your child.

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The Land Knows Me: A Nature Walk Exploring Indigenous Wisdom

Written by Leigh Joseph and Illustrated by Natalie Schnitter

Through the Squamish language and cultural traditions, learn about Indigenous plant relationships...

1st - 6th

Letters From Summer Camp: Diary #3: Word Search

After reading Letters From Summer Camp: Diary #3 by Linda Rey, use this printable and interactive...

Letters From Summer Camp: Diary #3: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Criss Cross puzzle aligns with Letters From Summer Camp: Diary #3 by...

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