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Lil Lizzo Meets Sasha B. Flootin'

Written by Lizzo and Illustrated by Mark Pett

A girl finds her voice with the help of a smart and sassy flute in this charming and inspiring debut picture book from one of the world’s best-known and best-loved musical artists—the one and only Lizzo!

Pre-K - 3rd

Wonder: Novel Discussion Guide

Use this Novel Discussion Guide before, during, and after reading the book, Wonder.

Wonder: Vocabulary Guide

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

Wonder: Anticipation Guide

Use this Anticipation Guide before reading to activate students’ prior knowledge, build curiosity about the topic, and set a purpose for reading.

Wonder: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge with the book, Wonder.

How To Eat Fried Worms: Novel Discussion Guide

Use this Novel Discussion Guide before, during, and after reading the book, How to Eat Fried Worms by Thomas Rockwell.

How To Eat Fried Worms: Vocabulary Guide

Use this Vocabulary Guide to identify Tier 2 vocabulary words in the book, How to Eat Fried Worms by Thomas Rockwell.

How To Eat Fried Worms: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge with the book, How to Eat Fried Worms by Thomas Rockwell.

How To Eat Fried Worms: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Criss Cross puzzle aligns with How to Eat Fried Worms by Thomas Rockwell.

How To Eat Fried Worms: Word Search

After reading How to Eat Fried Worms by Thomas Rockwell, use this printable and interactive Word Search puzzle to extend student learning. Find and circle words across, down, and diagonally.

Celebrate America 250 Activity Packet

Celebrate America’s 250th anniversary with activities that encourage readers to explore the stories, experiences, and contributions that have shaped our nation. This packet helps learners build connections, reflect on history, and celebrate the many voices that are part of America’s story.

Celebrate America 250 Collection

Sportopedia: Explore more than 50 sports from around the world

Written by Adam Skinner and Illustrated by Mark Long

RIF Summer Camp: Reading Explorers Badge. Did you know there are sports out there you have probably never even heard of? This book takes you on a tour of almost every sport in the world, from soccer and gymnastics to wild ones like kabaddi and boccia. Which sport will become your new favorite?

2nd - 6th

Blended: Book Talk

A Book Talk is a short introduction of a book to students to activate prior knowledge, build background knowledge, and generate curiosity and excitement about the book.

RIF's 60th Anniversary Collection

Christmas Collection

Twerp (Twerp Series)

Written by Mark Goldblatt

It's not like I meant for him to get hurt...

Julian Twerski isn't a bully. He's just made a big...

4th - 7th

I Dissent: Read Aloud Guide

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

I Dissent: Vocabulary Guide

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

I Dissent: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge.

I Dissent: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Criss Cross puzzle aligns with I Dissent by Debbie Levy.

I Dissent: Word Search

After reading I Dissent by Debbie Levy, use this printable and interactive Word Search puzzle to...

Explosion at the Poem Factory

Written by Kyle Lukoff and Illustrated by Mark Hoffmann

RIF Summer Camp: Artistic Avenues Badge. What would happen if poems were made on an assembly line, just like toys or canned soup? When piano teacher Kilmer Watts loses his job and ends up working in a poem factory, he discovers that making real poetry is a lot more complicated than pulling levers and pushing buttons.

1st - 4th

I Dissent: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Makes Her Mark

Written by Debbie Levy and Illustrated by Elizabeth Baddeley

This biography tells the story of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and how she used her voice to stand up for fairness and equality.