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Small in the City

Written and Illustrated by Sydney Smith

It can be a little scary to be small in a big city, but it helps to know you're not alone.

When you...

Pre-K - 2nd

UPSE Chart

Use the Understand, Plan, Solve, and Evaluate (UPSE) model to support students in solving single and...

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Henry Hikes to Fitchburg

Inspired by a passage from Walden, this story follows two friends who have very different approaches...

Pre-K - 3rd
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A Boy and A Jaguar

Written by Alan Rabinowitz and Illustrated by Catia Chien

Speaking for the animals he loves gives one boy’s life hope, purpose, and truth in this gorgeous...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Whistle for Willie

Written by Ezra Jack Keats
Readers can commiserate as Little Peter struggles to whistle for his dog Willie. His efforts seem...
K - 2nd
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Peter's Chair

Written by Ezra Jack Keats
Peter is having trouble accepting his new baby sister. He's particularly upset that his father is...
Pre-K - 2nd

John Henry: An American Legend: Criss Cross

After reading John Henry: An American Legend by Ezra Jack Keats, use this printable and interactive...

John Henry: An American Legend: Word Search

After reading John Henry: An American Legend by Ezra Jack Keats, use this printable and interactive...
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Spanish-language Collection

The Snowy Day: Word Search

After reading The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats use this printable and interactive Word Search puzzle...

Ezra Jack Keats Activity Kit

Printable games, writing prompts, and coloring pages to accompany the books of Ezra Jack Keats.

The Snowy Day: Reading Adventure Pack

This Reading Rockets Adventure Pack is designed to support reading activities at home. We’ve chosen...

The Snowy Day: Reading Adventure Pack (en Español)

Este paquete de actividades de Reading Rockets ha sido diseñado para apoyar las actividades de...

Ezra Jack Keats, Author & Illustrator of John Henry: An American Legend

A candid videointerview with beloved children's book author and illustrator Ezra Jack Keats.
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John Henry: An American Legend

Written and Illustrated by Ezra Jack Keats
The story of John Henry and how he used his hammer to lay railroad tracks across prairies and...
Pre-K - 2nd
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The Snowy Day

Written and Illustrated by Ezra Jack Keats
Peter ventures out into the snow and marvels at the tracks he makes, the snowman he builds, and the...
Pre-K - 1st

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