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OE Wants It to Be Friday: A True Story Promoting Inclusion and Self-Determination

Written by Jo Meserver Mach and Vera Lynne Stroup-Rentier and Illustrated by Mary Birdsell (Photographer)
OE is counting down the days until Friday. It's her favorite day of the week. Each day she has fun...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Waylen Wants to Jam: A True Story Promoting Inclusion and Self-Determination

Written by Jo Meserver Mach and Vera Lynne Stroup-Rentier and Illustrated by Mary Birdsell (Photographer)
Playing the drum is so much fun. Waylen could do that all day long. But learning to be on a drumline...
Pre-K - 3rd

Holiday Activity Guide for PK-2

This activity guide supports books on holidays for grades Pre K - 2.

Unique Characters Activity Guide for PK-2

This activity guide supports books on unique characters for PK-2.

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What's What?: A Guessing Game

Written by Mary Serfozo and Illustrated by Keiko Narahashi
What's cold and wet, warm and dry, and hard and soft? Why a puppy, of course!
Pre-K - 1st
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My First Reader: The Kite

Written by Mary Packard
These captivating beginning readers picture familiar objects and use repetition to support...
Pre-K - 1st
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Amazing Grace

Written by Mary Hoffman and Illustrated by Caroline Binch
Grace loves stories, whether they're from books, movies, or the kind her grandmother tells. When her...
Pre-K - 3rd
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How Have I Grown?

Written by Mary Reid
A young girl describes the way she has changed from the time she was a baby until she goes to...
Pre-K - K
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Miss Mary Mack: A Hand-Clapping Rhyme

Written by Mary Ann Hoberman and Illustrated by Nadine Bernard Westcott
Everyone knows some version of this popular children's hand-clapping rhyme, but in this adaptation, the elephant's fateful jump over the fence is just the beginning of the fun.
Pre-K - 1st
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The Little Red Hen

Written by Mary Finch and Illustrated by Kate Slater
The lazy rooster and the mischievous mouse can’t be bothered to help the little red hen tend her ear...
Pre-K - 2nd
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Three Billy Goats Gruff

Written by Mary Finch and Illustrated by Roberta Arenson
Will the three goat brothers make it across the big, hairy troll’s bridge to the sweet grass on the...
Pre-K - 2nd
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How Full is Your Bucket?

Written by Tom Rath and Mary Reckmeyer and Illustrated by Maurie J. Manning
Every day, we can fill our buckets with good thoughts and kind deeds. Felix learns the importance of...
Pre-K - 3rd
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This First Christmas Night

Written by Laura Godwin and Illustrated by William Low
Elegant, simple text and luminous art make this picture book an almost hymn-like meditation on the...
Pre-K - 2nd
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Lets Find Out About Ice Cream

Written by Mary Ebeltoft Reid and Illustrated by John Williams
The process of making ice cream — from ingredients to packaging and delivery — is explained simply...
Pre-K - 3rd
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A Farmer’s Alphabet

Written and Illustrated by Mary Azarian
An alphabet book of woodcuts featuring activities and objects associated with New England farm life...
Pre-K - 2nd

Sylvia Long’s Mother Goose: Word Search

After reading Sylvia Long’s Mother Goose by Sylvia Long use this printable and interactive Word...

Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel: Word Search

After reading Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel by Virginia Lee Burton use this printable and...
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Snowflake Bentley

Written by Jacqueline Briggs Martin and Illustrated by Mary Azarian
This is the story of snowflake photographer Wilson Bentley’s childhood. He was a self-sufficient...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel

Written and Illustrated by Virginia Lee Burton
The story of Mike Mulligan, a steam shovel operator and his trusty shovel, Mary Anne. When their...
Pre-K - 2nd
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Sylvia Long’s Mother Goose

Written and Illustrated by Sylvia Long
A compilation of more than 75 Mother Goose rhymes complemented by Sylvia Long’s captivating...
Pre-K - 2nd
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The Noisy Paint Box

Written by Barb Rosenstock and Illustrated by Mary Grandpre
When a young boy receives a new box of paints, other people question his unique painting style. Read...
Pre-K - 3rd

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