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Early Childhood Summer Collection
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Chicken Butt!

Written by Erica S. Perl and Illustrated by Henry Cole

You know what?
What?
Chicken butt!

The classic schoolyard joke has been recast as an irreverent picture...

Pre-K - 1st
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superman reading
Graphic Novel Collection
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Dog Man: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #1)

Written and Illustrated by Dav Pilkey

George and Harold have created a new breed of justice. With the head of a dog and the body of a...

2nd - 7th
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Nature: Fascinating Facts You Never Knew About the Natural World! (Oh No They Aren't)

Written by Eric Huang and Illustrated by Sam Caldwell

The world around us is full of life—and not just in nature reserves and national parks. There are...

2nd - 4th

Paletero Man/¡Qué Paletero tan Cool!: Read Aloud Guide

Use this Read Aloud Guide before, during, and after reading.

Paletero Man/¡Qué Paletero tan Cool!: Vocabulary Guide

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

Paletero Man/¡Qué Paletero tan Cool!: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge.

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Call Down the Hawk (The Dreamer Trilogy #1)

Written by Maggie Stiefvater

The dreamers walk among us...and so do the dreamed. Those who dream cannot stop dreaming - they can...

8th - 12th
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Supergifted

Written by Gordon Korman

Donovan Curtis has never been what anyone would call “gifted.” But his genius friend Noah Youkilis...

3rd - 7th
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STEM: A Call to Leadership (2023 Edition)

Written by Dr. Artika Tyner & produced by Minnesota youth

STEM: A Call to Leadership Anthology was produced by Minnesota youth. Youth shared their reflections...

8th - 12th

Dog Man Dav

Use this leveled reading passage with your students to practice fluency, build background knowledge...

Choosing Brave: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge.

Choosing Brave: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive criss cross puzzle aligns with Choosing Brave: How Mamie Till-Mobley...

Choosing Brave: Word Search

Answer clues based on the content and vocabulary words from Choosing Brave: How Mamie Till-Mobley...

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The Junkyard Wonders

Written and Illustrated by Patricia Polacco

Young Trisha is devastated when she finds out that her class at her new school is known as the...

K - 3rd
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Long Way Down

Written by Jason Reynolds

A cannon. A strap.
A piece. A biscuit.
A burner. A heater.
A chopper. A gat.
A hammer
A tool
for...

7th - 9th
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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
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Woke: A Young Poet's Call to Justice

Written by Mahogany L. Browne, Elizabeth Acevedo and Olivia Gatwood and Illustrated by Theodore Taylor III

Historically poets have been on the forefront of social movements. Woke is a collection of poems by...

3rd - 6th
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Mystery Force Assemble! (Mystery Force, Book 1)

Written by Ted Neill and Illustrated by Suzi Spooner

Meet Rasheed, Jonathan, and Josephine and their magical animal helpers: Maximilian the fire fox, Dan...

4th - 7th
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Disability Pride Collection

This Train Is Bound for Glory: Powerpoint

Use this powerpoint as an interactive teaching tool for a "call and response," just like a...

Paletero Man: Sing Along Video!

After reading Paletero Man by Lucky Diaz, dance along with the fresh summer sounds of the Paletero...

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