Skip to main content

Secondary navigation - Literacy Central

  • SIGN IN
  • REGISTER
  • SEARCH
Home Literacy Central Literacy Central Literacy Network
Reading is Fundamental
DONATE

Main navigation Literacy Central

  • Find a Book
  • Tools
    • Activity Calendars
    • Puzzle Creator
    • Graphic Organizers
    • Literacy Tracker
    • Reading Incentives
    • BeeLine Reader
    • Mobile Apps
    • eBooks
  • Centers
    • Early Childhood Education
    • Well-Being
    • Sustainable Futures
    • Sense of Belonging
    • Independent Reading
    • Virus and Germ
  • Resources
    • Rally to Read
    • Daily Book Bites
    • Lesson Plans
    • Puzzles
    • Read Aloud Videos
    • Reading Passages
    • Author Interviews
  • DONATE

Secondary navigation - Literacy Central

  • SIGN IN
  • REGISTER
  • SEARCH

Secondary navigation - Literacy Central - Logged

Sign up for our Newsletter

  1. Home
  2. Literacy Central
1-24 of 333 results for All Resources

Pagination

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
Image

What Is Juneteenth?

Written by Kirsti Jewel

On June 19, 1865, a group of enslaved men, women, and children in Texas gathered around a Union...

3rd - 7th
Image

Encyclopedia of American Indian History & Culture: Stories, Timelines, Maps, and More (Nat Geo Kids)

Written by Cynthia O'Brien

More than 160 tribes are featured in this encyclopedia, which presents a comprehensive overview of...

3rd - 8th
Image

The Ojibwe (Native American Nations)

Written by Betty Marcks

The Ojibwe are among the largest Native American nations today. There are dozens of bands throughout...

3rd - 8th
Image

Yes, Boys Can!

Written by Jonathan Juravich and Illustrated by Richard V. Reeves

Inspire boys to be confident and caring through the biographies of 50 fascinating men, past and...

3rd - 7th
Image

Henry Ford: Driving Change

Written by Lisa Greathouse

Engage students and bring history to life in the classroom with this script about Henry Ford's...

4th - 8th
Image

Metamorphosis of Medicine (STEM Careers)

Written by Sharon Coan

Explore the history of medicine and discover some of the inspiring career opportunities in this...

5th - 8th
Image

The Kids' Field Guide to Birds

Written by Daisy Yuhas

Get out and see the birds! With Kids’ Field Guide to Birds in hand, spot and learn about dozens of...

3rd - 7th
Image

Kids in the Kitchen: 70+ Fun Recipes for Young Chefs to Stir Up!

Written by Rossini Perez

Say hello to a world of hands-on fun that will ignite a passion for cooking and creativity in your...

3rd - 7th
Image

Accidental Inventions That Changed Our World: (Books For Curious Kids)

Written by Riddleland
This book covers fascinating origin stories of 60 every-day items that were invented by accident; that is, the inventor did not expect to make the product when the product was discovered.
3rd - 8th
Image

Natural Resources in the USA (Things of Value)

Written by Biz Hub

There are natural resources within your state. Can you name them all? This book opens your eyes to...

3rd - 7th
Image

Fatty Legs

Written by Christy Jordan-Fenton and Illustrated by Liz Amini-Holmes

Eight-year-old Margaret Pokiak has set her sights on learning to read, even though it means leaving...

4th - 7th
Image

We Are Still Here!: Native American Truths Everyone Should Know

Written by Traci Sorell and Illustrated by Frané Lessac

Too often, Native American history is treated as a finished chapter instead of relevant and ongoing...

3rd - 7th
Image

The Sioux (Native American Nations)

Written by Ona Knoxsah

The Sioux are a confederacy of Native American tribes that speak three different dialects: Lakota...

3rd - 8th
Image

The Shawnee (Native American Nations)

Written by Liz Sonneborn

The Shawnee once lived across the eastern United States. They thrived as a fierce group of warriors...

3rd - 8th
Image

The Navajo (Native American Nations)

Written by Ona Knoxsah

The Navajo Nation is one of the largest Native American tribes. Today, their lands make up over 27...

3rd - 8th
Image

The Hopi (Native American Nations)

Written by Liz Sonneborn

Living in the Four Corners region of the Southwest, the Hopi are a Native American nation who still...

3rd - 8th
Image

The Cherokee (Native American Nations)

Written by Ona Knoxsah

The Cherokee people are Native Americans that once lived in and around the Appalachian Mountains...

3rd - 8th
Image

The Blackfeet (Native American Nations)

Written by Ona Knoxsah

The Blackfeet Nation is one of the largest Native American nations. They have lived in the Rocky...

3rd - 8th
Image

The American Civil War (War Histories)

Written by Kate Moening

Though united today, America has not always stood together. This hi-lo title looks at the war that...

3rd - 7th
Image

It's Your World: Get Informed, Get Inspired & Get Going!

Written by Chelsea Clinton

With an eye toward empowering and inspiring kids, Chelsea Clinton explores some of the biggest...

5th - 10th
Image

Real Kids, Real Stories, Real Change

Written by Garth Sundem

Eleven-year-old Tilly saved lives in Thailand by warning people that a tsunami was coming. Fifteen...

4th - 8th
Image

Our Future: How Kids Are Taking Action

Written by Janet Wilson

Young people from across the globe are raising awareness about what issues matter to them most and...

1st - 7th
Image

Never Too Young!: 50 Unstoppable Kids Who Made a Difference

Written by Aileen Weintraub and Illustrated by Laura Horton

From Picasso, who changed the art world forever, to Malala Yousafzai, the brave teen who was shot...

3rd - 7th
Image

Human Kindness: True Stories of Compassion and Generosity that Changed the World

Written by John Francis and Illustrated by Josy Bloggs

Join the Planetwalker, John Francis, on an exploration of kindness, great and small. From the...

3rd - 7th

Pagination

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5

FILTER

Resources

  • Book Resource

Grades

  • Pre-K
  • K
  • 1st
  • 2nd
  • 3rd
  • 4th
  • 5th
  • (-) 6th
  • (-) 7th
  • 8th
  • 9th
  • 10th
  • 11th
  • 12th

Lexile Range

  • Birth-500
  • 501-900
  • 901-1200
  • 1201+

Genre

  • (-) nonfiction

Themes

  • science and nature
  • biography
  • careers
  • environment and ecology
  • science and technology
  • social issues
  • stem
  • history
  • science
  • sports
  • american history
  • health
  • native american history
  • sports and recreation
  • animals
  • environment
  • manufacturing and production
  • physics
  • technology
  • ecology
  • math
  • activism
  • adventure
  • black history
  • business and economics
  • community helpers
  • environmentalism
  • fitness
  • innovation
  • social science
  • addiction and recovery
  • computers
  • diet and nutrition
  • entertainment
  • health and fitness
  • perseverance
  • politics and government
  • programming
  • transportation
  • birds
  • civil war
  • community
  • content area & nonfiction
  • education
  • government
  • math and arithmetic
  • natural resources
  • nature
  • nutrition
  • reptiles and amphibians
  • social skills
  • space
  • water sports
  • winter sports
  • wonders
  • africa
  • american civil rights
  • boats and ships
  • cars and trucks
  • change
  • civil rights
  • climate change
  • communication
  • criminal justice
  • diversity
  • empathy
  • equality
  • friendship
  • germs and disease
  • imagination
  • inventions
  • medicine
  • medicine and first aid
  • money
  • native american
  • revolution
  • slavery
  • social awareness
  • social justice
  • substance abuse
  • survival
  • the human body
  • wellness
  • women
  • action and adventure
  • aeronautics and space
  • african american
  • african american history
  • america
  • american indians
  • american patriots
  • animal
  • animal adaptations
  • animal care
  • anti-asian hate
  • applied math
  • architecture
  • art
  • astronomy
  • aviation

Donate

Your contribution will help us to provide free books and literacy resources to children across the nation.

Donate

  A Trusted Charity

RIF AwardsGuideStarLibrary of Congress - Literacy AwardsCharity Navigator
Home Literacy Central Literacy Central Literacy Network
Reading is Fundamental

Reading Is Fundamental

750 First Street, NE

Suite 920

Washington, DC 20002

1 (877) RIF-READ

1 (877) 743-7323

  • FAQ
  • CONTACT US   
  • CAREERS
  • PRIVACY POLICY
  • TERMS OF USE     
  • FINANCIAL INFORMATION

CONNECT

Sign up for our Newsletter

Since 1966

RIF LogoRIF LogoRIF LogoRIF Logo

© Reading Is Fundamental. All rights reserved. RIF is a 501(c)(3).


The logo for Macy's. A white star sits to the left of the company name, Macy's. The apostrophe in the name is replaced with a smaller star.

Literacy Central is a free resources for parents, teachers and children thanks in part to the generous support of Macy’s.