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The Whole Story Handbook: Using Imagery to Complete the Story Experience

Written by Carol Birch
Reading a story quietly to yourself feels like a private adventure. But hearing someone tell a story out loud is something we experience together. Just like music on a page becomes real when someone plays it, a story becomes richer when it’s shared with a group.
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White Wolf Woman and Other Native American Transformation Myths

Written by Teresa Pijoan
Across North and South America, Native peoples have shared stories for generations—tales told aloud long before they were written down. In this collection, more than forty myths from thirty different tribes, from the far northern Arctic to the tropical forests of Guiana, invite readers to explore a powerful idea: all living things are connected by the same spirit.
6th - 9th
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The Walking Trees and Other Scary Stories (American Storytelling)

Written by Roberta Simpson Brown
The author's stories take place in places kids know well. There are school hallways where locker doors slam like a noisy song between classes. There are county fairs with bright lights and whirling rides. There are cozy homes where parents send kids to bed with milk and cookies.
6th - 9th
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Three Minute Tales: Stories from Around the World to Tell or Read When Time is Short

Written by Margaret Read MacDonald

Anyone who teaches, lead, or speaks in public has had the experience of needing to fill short...

3rd - 5th
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Tales of Wisdom and Justice

Written by Pleasant DeSpain
People all around the world tell stories that teach us about wisdom and fairness. These tales help us remember that when people use good judgment and treat each other kindly, everyone can live together in peace. Wisdom tales show us how important it is to listen, think carefully, and do what’s right.
3rd - 6th
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Tales of Tricksters

Written by Pleasant DeSpain
Tricksters are some of the most exciting characters in stories from all over the world. They’re clever, playful, and full of surprises. Sometimes they act a little foolish, sometimes they’re amazingly wise—and often they manage to be both at once. Their adventures remind us that using our wits can help us stand up to bullies, solve problems, and even have a little fun along the way.
3rd - 6th
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Tales of Nonsense & Tomfoolery

Written by Pleasant DeSpain
Every culture on Earth has its own lovable fools—people who mean well but somehow manage to mix things up anyway. Even though they often choose the wrong thing to do, their hearts are usually in the right place. By listening to their stories, we learn how to make better choices ourselves… and how to laugh when we have a silly moment, too.
3rd - 6th
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Tales of Insects

Written by Pleasant DeSpain and Illustrated by Don Bell
Insects have been part of our world since the very beginning. Sometimes they buzz in our ears or give us itchy bites, and sometimes they amaze us with their bright colors, clever tricks, and tiny superpowers. People everywhere have watched insects closely enough to imagine what their lives might be like, giving them stories, personalities, and even heroic moments.
3rd - 6th

Amelia Bedelia and the Baby: Word Search

After reading Amelia Bedelia and the Baby by Peggy Parish, use this printable and interactive Word Search Puzzle.

Where's Spot: Vocabulary Guide

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

Where's Spot: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge.

Where's Spot: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Cross Cross puzzle aligns with Where’s Spot? by Eric Hill.

Where's Spot: Word Search

After reading Where’s Spot? by Eric Hill, use this printable and interactive Word Search Puzzle to extend student learning.

Cloudy With A Chance of Meatballs: Vocabulary Guide

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

Cloudy With A Chance of Meatballs: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge.

Strega Nona: Vocabulary Guide

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

Strega Nona: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge.

Where the Sidewalk Ends: Vocabulary Guide

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

Where the Sidewalk Ends: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge.

Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge.

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Tales of Heroes

Written by Pleasant DeSpain
What does it really take to be a hero? Do you need giant muscles, towering height, or endless power? Not at all. Sometimes being a hero starts with quick thinking, a brave heart, or the simple choice to help someone else. When we read about the bold characters in these stories, we can feel our own inner hero waking up, reminding us that we all have the power to do good.
3rd - 6th
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Tales of Cats

Written by Pleasant DeSpain and Illustrated by Don Bell
This book is perfect for anyone who adores cats. All around the world, people see cats as special—sometimes magical, sometimes mysterious, always full of personality. The nine stories in this collection show cats at their very best. Some are sweet, some are sneaky, some are brave or stubborn, but every single one is clever.
3rd - 5th
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Still Catholic: After All These Fears (American Storytelling)

Written by Ed Stivender
In his Apologetics class at Monsignor Bonner High School, Ed Stivender had a special reputation—he was the class clown. One day he pushed Father McGinnis just a little too far, and the teacher gave him a surprising punishment: Ed had to take part in a debate about The Existence of God. And even tougher, he had to argue the side against God’s existence.
7th - 12th
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Feathers: A Jewish Tale from Eastern Europe

Written by Heather Forest and Illustrated by Marcia Cutchin
Feathers: A Jewish Tale from Eastern Europe is a beautifully illustrated children's picture book that teaches a timeless lesson about the dangers of gossip.
K - 3rd