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The Tale of Angelino Brown

Written by David Almond

Do you believe in angels? Bert and Betty Brown do, because Bert discovered one in his shirt pocket...

3rd - 7th

Figurative Language Graphic Organizer

Use this graphic organizer to explore the many types of figurative language used throughout the...

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The Ash House

Written by Angharad Walker

An unsettling, gripping middle grade debut about searching for a sense of belonging in the wrong...

3rd - 7th
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Rally to Read: Community Collection

Historic Figures Activity Guide for Grades PK-2

This activity guide supports books on historic figures for grades PK-2.

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Nana Akua Goes to School

Written by Tricia Elam Walker and Illustrated by April Harrison
It is Grandparents Day at Zura's elementary school, and the students are excited to introduce their...
Pre-K - 3rd

Sweet People Are Everywhere

In an effort to share with children stories that celebrate human sweetness, this activity guide...
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Sweet People Are Everywhere

Written by Alice Walker and Illustrated by Quim Torres
They are all over the globe. Sweet people can be found from Canada to Congo to Cuba, from...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Collection

Historic Figures Activity Guide for 6-8

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

Careers, Jobs, and Community Helpers Activity Guide for PK-2

This activity guide supports books on careers, jobs, and community helpers for PK-2.

Historic Figures Activity Guide for Grades 3-5

This activity guide supports books on historic figures for grades 3-5.

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Off the Map: The Journals of Lewis & Clark

Written by Connie & Peter Roop
The journals of Lewis and Clark's 1804 expedition have been condensed into a flowing account using...
4th - 7th
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We're Going On a Bear Hunt

Written by Michael J. Rosen and Illustrated by Helen Oxenbury
We're going on a bear hunt. We're going to catch a big one. Will you come too?
Pre-K - K
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Madam C.J. Walker (Scholastic News Nonfiction Readers)

Written by Catherine Nichols

Facts and photographs about the inspiring journeys of these history-making men and women are...

1st - 3rd
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My Goldfish (Welcome Books™—My Pets)

Written by Pamela Walker
This emergent-reader series introduces an array of interesting topics—biographies, American symbols...
Pre-K - 1st
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Plane Rides (Welcome Books™—Let's Go!)

Written by Pamela Walker
This exciting series of emergent-reader nonfiction is thoroughly reviewed and approved by a...
Pre-K - 2nd
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Rider Woofson: Something Smells Fishy

Written by Walker Styles
Early chapter book readers will laugh along with Rider Woofson, the best dog detective in Pawston...
2nd - 4th
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Rider Woofson: The Case of the Missing Tiger's Eye

Written by Walker Styles
Early chapter book readers will laugh along with Rider Woofson, the best dog detective in Pawston...
2nd - 4th
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The Dog Walker

Written by Janet Reed and Illustrated by Kay Widdowson
The dogs are going for a walk. Where will the dog walker take the dogs?
Pre-K - 1st
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Five Notable Inventors (Great Black Heroes)

Written by Wade Hudson and Illustrated by Ron Garnett
These inspiring chapter-book biographies follow the lives of influential and talented African Americans, detailing the obstacles they overcame in achieving their great accomplishments.
2nd - 4th
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Ellen Ochoa (Welcome Books)

Written by Pamela Walker

Readers are introduced to Ellen Ochoa, the first Hispanic woman astronaut.

This emergent-reader...

K - 2nd
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Helen Keller (Welcome Books—Real People)

Written by Pamela Walker
This emergent-reader series introduces an array of interesting topics—biographies, American symbols...
K - 2nd
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The Barefoot Book of Pirates

Written by Richard Walker and Illustrated by Olwyn Whelan
This swashbuckling collection of pirate tales is brimful with drama and adventure on the high seas...
2nd - 6th

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