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Follow That Clue!

Written by Nan Walker and Illustrated by Diane Palmisciano

With his mom away, Ravi's birthday is shaping up to be a total bust. . . until a mysterious bunch of...

K - 3rd

The Oldest Student: Guide For Families

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

The Dog Walker: Vocabulary Guide

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

The Dog Walker: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge.

The Dog Walker: Word Search

After reading The Dog Walker by Janet Reed use this printable and interactive Word Search puzzle to...

The Dog Walker: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Criss Cross puzzle aligns with The Dog Walker by Janet Reed.

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Taking Off

Written by Jenny Moss

Reimagining the days surrounding this unforgettable event in history, readers are brought back to...

7th - 10th
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Social Emotional Learning Collection

The Oldest Student: Discussion Guide

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

The Oldest Student: Vocabulary Guide

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

The Oldest Student: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge. 

The Oldest Student: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive criss cross puzzle aligns with The Oldest Student: How Mary Walker...

The Oldest Student: Memory Match

After reading The Oldest Student: How Mary Walker Learned to Read by Rita Lorraine Hubbard & Oge...

The Oldest Student: Word Search

After reading The Oldest Student: How Mary Walker Learned to Read by Rita Lorraine Hubbard & Oge...

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Red Red Red

Written and Illustrated by Polly Dunbar

Every toddler feels frustrated sometimes, every toddler gets ANGRY. They scream, they shout, they...

Pre-K - 2nd
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Kid Innovators: True Tales of Childhood from Inventors and Trailblazers (Kid Legends)

Written by Robin Stevenson and Illustrated by Allison Steinfeld
Moving, funny, and totally true childhood biographies of Bill Gates, Madam C. J. Walker, Hedy Lamarr, Walt Disney, and 12 other international innovators.
3rd - 7th
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Imagination and Invention Collection
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Lights of Winter

Written by Heather Conrad and Illustrated by deForest Walker

This is a children's picture book about winter celebrations around the world: Solstice, Yule...

Pre-K - 4th
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The Oldest Student: How Mary Walker Learned to Read

Written by Rita Lorraine Hubbard and Illustrated by Oge Mora

In 1848, Mary Walker was born into slavery. At age 15, she was freed, and by age 20, she was married...

K - 3rd
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National Monuments of the U.S.A

Written by Cameron Walker and Illustrated by Chris Turnham

Travel through America’s incredible history and amazing wild places, visiting the National Monuments...

1st - 5th
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Dream Street

Written by Tricia Elam Walker and Illustrated by Ekua Holmes

Welcome to Dream Street--the best street in the world!  Jump rope with Azaria--can you Double Dutch...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Earth Verse

Written by Sally M. Walker

In a stunning combination of haiku and impressionistic (but accurate) art, this one-of-a-kind book...

2nd - 4th
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My Life as a Cat

Written by Carlie Sorosiak

He’s not a stray house cat, he’s an immortal being. And now he must choose whether to return to his...

3rd - 7th
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The Tale of Angelino Brown

Written by David Almond

Do you believe in angels? Bert and Betty Brown do, because Bert discovered one in his shirt pocket...

3rd - 7th

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