The Ace
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Age Range
7 - 10
Genre
narrative nonfiction
Page Count
20
Publisher
Storytime
Grade Level
2nd - 2nd
ISBN
977205563902 
Lexile
750
Themes
sports
determination
equality
breaking barriers

The Ace

Written by Storytime and Illustrated by Irene Saluzzi

The true tale of a girl who loves tennis and is determined to become a champion!

You can read this book for free on RIF’s digital reading app, Skybrary—featuring over 1,000 eBooks and hundreds of virtual field trip videos for children ages 2 to 9. Download the app or visit Skybrary.org to turn your child’s screen time into story time.

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The Ace: Read Aloud Guide for Families

Use this Read Aloud Guide for Families before, during, and after reading with your child.
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The Ace: Read Aloud Guide

Use this Read Aloud Guide before, during, and after reading.
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The Ace: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Criss Cross puzzle aligns with The Ace by Storytime.
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The Ace: Word Search

After reading The Ace by Storytime, use this printable and interactive Word Search puzzle to extend student learning. Find and circle words across, down, and diagonally.
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The Ace: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge.
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The Ace: Vocabulary Guide

Use this Vocabulary Guide to identify Tier 2 vocabulary words in the book.
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Age Range
7 - 10
Genre
narrative nonfiction
Page Count
20
Publisher
Storytime
Grade Level
2nd - 2nd
ISBN
977205563902 
Lexile
750
Themes
sports
determination
equality
breaking barriers
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