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Fish for Jimmy: Inspired by One Family's Experience in a Japanese American Internment Camp

Written by Katie Yamasaki

For two boys in a Japanese American family, everything changed when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor and...

1st - 4th

The Banana-Leaf Ball: Guide for Families (Español)

The Banana-Leaf Ball: How Play Can Change the World printable Guide for Families provides hands-on...

The Banana-Leaf Ball: Guide for Educators

The Banana-Leaf Ball printable Guide for Educators provides suggestions for activating student...

The Banana-Leaf Ball: Guide for Families

The Banana-Leaf Ball printable Guide for Families provides hands-on activities and ideas for...

The Banana-Leaf Ball: Extension Activities for Educators

The Banana-Leaf Ball printable extension activities for educators provides interdisciplinary-themed...

The Banana-Leaf Ball: Vocabulary Scaffold

The Banana-Leaf Ball printable vocabulary scaffold guide pairs 10 challenge words from the story...

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Read for Success: Perspectives & Perseverance
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The Banana-Leaf Ball: How Play Can Change the World

Written and Illustrated by Katie Smith Milway

Separated from his family when they were forced to flee their home, a young East African boy named...

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Honda: The Boy Who Dreamed of Cars

Written by Mark Weston and Illustrated by Katie Yamasaki

The life story of Soichiro Honda, pioneering Japanese businessman and innovative motorcycle and car...

1st - 6th

George Washington's Socks: Discussion Guide

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

George Washington's Socks: Word Search

After reading George Washington's Socks by Elvira Woodruff use this printable and interactive Word...

George Washington's Socks: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive crisscross puzzle aligns with George Washington's Socks by Elvira...

George Washington's Socks: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge.
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Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month Collection
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Chelsea's Chinese New Year

Written by Lisa Bullard and Illustrated by Katie Saunders
Chelsea's family is celebrating Chinese New Year! Chelsea gets to stay up late. She watches...
K - 3rd

Eli, No!: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive crisscross puzzle aligns with Eli, No! by Katie Kirk.

Eli, No!: Word Search

After reading Eli, No! by Katie Kirk, use this printable and interactive Word Search puzzle to...
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Eli, No!

Written by Katie Kirk
Eli is a sweet black dog with a knack for getting into huge messes. He makes his disastrous way...
Pre-K - 1st

Exploring Historical Topics Activity Guide for Grades 3-5

This activity guide supports books on exploring historical topics for grades 3-5.

Fantasy Activity Guide for 9-12

This activity guide supports books on fantasy for grades 9-12.
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Katie Woo: Katie Saves Thanksgiving

Written by Fran Manushkin
Pedro's and JoJo's families are on their way to Katie's house for Thanksgiving dinner. But the...
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Scholastic Reader!® Level 2—Katie Fry, Private Eye: El gatito perdido

Written by Katherine Cox
Katie Fry is small but she's got a very big brain, and she applies it to solving mysteries! These...
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The Girl with the Silver Eyes

Written by Willo Davis Roberts
Katie always looked different from other kids, but now discovers that she not only has unusual...
5th - 7th
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Robin Hill School: The Luck of the Irish

Written by Margaret McNamara
It's St. Patrick's Day! Katie makes shamrocks to help celebrate, and ends up learning what it meants...
1st - 1st

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