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Blues Boy: The B. B. King Story

Written by Alice Faye Duncan and Illustrated by Carl Joe Williams
Riley B. King grew up poor in the Jim Crow South, losing his mother young and working in the cotton fields as a boy, but music was always calling to him. Could the gift of music carry one determined boy all the way from Mississippi to the top of the world?
Pre-K - 3rd
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The Dream Builder's Blueprint

Written by Alice Faye Duncan and Illustrated by E. B. Lewis
In 1967, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. gave a special speech to a school full of young people, sharing his vision for how they could build meaningful, excellent lives. What would your life's blueprint look like?
2nd - 5th
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Friends for Freedom book cover

Friends for Freedom: The Story of Susan B. Anthony & Frederick Douglass

Written by Suzanne Slade and Illustrated by Nicole Tadgell
Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass formed an unlikely friendship and worked together to fight for equality and change the nation.
1st - 4th

Lola Out Loud: Guide for Pre-K Families

Lola Out Loud printable Guide for Families provides hands-on activities and ideas for extension...

Lola Out Loud: Guide for Pre-K Educators

Lola Out Loud printable Guide for Educators provides suggestions for activating student thinking before, during, and after reading.

Freestyle: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Cross Cross puzzle aligns with Freestyle by Gale Galligan.

Freestyle: Word Search

After reading Freestyle by Gale Galligan, use this printable and interactive Word Search Puzzle to extend student learning. Find and cycle words across, down, and diagonally.

Solving for M: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Cross Cross puzzle aligns with Solving for M by Jennifer Swender.

Solving for M: Word Search

After reading Solving for M by Jennifer Swender, use this printable and interactive Word Search Puzzle to extend student learning. Find and cycle words across, down, and diagonally.

A Wrinkle In Time: The Graphic Novel: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Cross Cross puzzle aligns with A Wrinkle In Time: The Graphic Novel by Hope Larson.

A Wrinkle In Time: The Graphic Novel: Word Search

After reading A Wrinkle In Time: The Graphic Novel by Hope Larson, use this printable and interactive Word Search Puzzle to extend student learning. Find and cycle words across, down, and diagonally.

Minecraft: Adventure School: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Cross Cross puzzle aligns with Minecraft Adventure School by Monica Sanz.

Minecraft: Adventure School: Word Search

After reading Minecraft Adventure School by Monica Sanz, use this printable and interactive Word Search Puzzle to extend student learning. Find and cycle words across, down, and diagonally.

The Tyrell Show: Season One: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Cross Cross puzzle aligns with The Tyrell Show: Season One by Miles Grose.

The Tyrell Show: Season One: Word Search

After reading The Tyrell Show: Season One by Miles Grose, use this printable and interactive Word Search Puzzle to extend student learning. Find and cycle words across, down, and diagonally.

Art Club: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Cross Cross puzzle aligns with Art Club by Rashad Doucet.

Jiu-Jitsu Girl: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Cross Cross puzzle aligns with Jiu-Jitsu Girl by Jennifer Dutton.

Jiu-Jitsu Girl: Word Search

After reading Jiu-Jitsu Girl by Jennifer Dutton, use this printable and interactive Word Search Puzzle to extend student learning.

Amelia Bedelia Dances Off: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Cross Cross puzzle aligns with Amelia Bedelia Dances Off by Herman Parish.

Amelia Bedelia Dances Off: Word Search

After reading Amelia Bedelia Dances Off by Herman Parish, use this printable and interactive Word Search Puzzle to extend student learning.

This Book Will Make You An Artist: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Cross Cross puzzle aligns with This Book Will Make You An Artist by Ruth Millington.

This Book Will Make You An Artist: Word Search

After reading This Book Will Make You An Artist by Ruth Millington, use this printable and interactive Word Search Puzzle to extend student learning.

The Book of Mistakes: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Cross Cross puzzle aligns with The Book of Mistakes by Corinna Luyken.

The Book of Mistakes: Word Search

After reading The Book of Mistakes by Corinna Luyken, use this printable and interactive Word Search Puzzle to extend student learning. Find and cycle words across and down.

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