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Harlem Grown: Guide for Families (en Español)

Use this Discussion Guide before, during, and after reading with your child.

Harlem Grown: Guide for Families (አማርኛ)

Use this Discussion Guide before, during, and after reading with your child.

Harlem Grown: Guide For Families

Use this Discussion Guide before, during, and after reading with your child.

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Tony's Bread

Written by Tomie dePaola

Tony dreams that one day he'll become the most famous baker in northern Italy. His poor daughter...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Curious George and the Pizza

Written by Margaret Rey & H.A. Rey

Curious George is up to his elbows in dough and trouble as he tries his hand at making pizza. Tony...

Pre-K - 2nd

Balloons Over Broadway: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge. 

Balloons Over Broadway: Vocabulary Guide

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

Harlem Grown: Discussion Guide

Use this Discussion Guide before, during, and after reading.

Harlem Grown: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge.

Harlem Grown: Memory Match

After reading Harlem Grown: How One Big Idea Transformed a Neighborhood, use this Memory Matching...

Harlem Grown: Word Search

After reading Harlem Grown: How One Big Idea Transformed a Neighborhood by Tony Hillery use this...

Harlem Grown: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Criss Cross puzzle aligns with Harlem Grown: How One Big Idea...

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Harlem Grown: How One Big Idea Transformed A Neighborhood

Written by Tony Hillery and Illustrated by Jessie Hartland

Discover the incredible true story of Harlem Grown, a lush garden in New York City that grew out of...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Abuela y el covid/Grandma and Covid (English and Spanish Edition)

Written by Airy Sindik & Tony De Luz and Illustrated by Tony De Luz

A young boy’s grandmother lives far away, but they keep in touch using cell phones and other devices...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Balloons over Broadway

Written and Illustrated by Melissa Sweet

This book tells the story of Tony Sarg, the puppeteer behind the Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade. Readers...

K - 3rd
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The Day-Glo Brothers: The True Story of Bob and Joe Switzer's Bright Ideas and Brand-New Colors

Written by Chris Barton and Illustrated by Tony Persiani
Joe and Bob Switzer were very different brothers. Bob was a studious planner who wanted to grow up...
2nd - 5th

Friendship Activity Guide for PK-2

This activity guide supports books on friendship for PK-2.

Unique Characters Activity Guide for PK-2

This activity guide supports books on unique characters for PK-2.

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The Dungy Family: Justin and the Bully

Written by Tony and Lauren Dungy
The Dungy family is at the heart of this series that helps build reading confidence and ability.
1st - 2nd
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10 Fat Turkeys

Written by Tony Johnston
Girls and boys will gobble up this hilarious story about ten goofy turkeys and their silly antics...
K - 2nd
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The Secrets of Droon: #2 Journey to the Volcano Palace

Written by Tony Abbott
Step down... into the secret world of Droon, a fantasy series in which three kids discover a...
2nd - 3rd
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Creepy Crawly Calypso

Written by Tony Langham and Illustrated by Debbie Harter
Jump and jive with this funky band of mini-beasts, as they play their cool calypso beats...
Pre-K - 2nd
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You Can't Eat Your Chicken Pox, Amber Brown

Written by Paula Danziger and Illustrated by Tony Ross
It's finally summer and Amber Brown is going to London to visit her aunt Pam and then to Paris to...
2nd - 5th

Balloons over Broadway: Criss Cross

Answer clues based on definitions of the vocabulary words from Balloons over Broadway. Look for...

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