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Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story

Written by Kevin Noble Maillard and Illustrated by Juana Martinez-Neal

Fry bread is food. It is warm and delicious, piled high on a plate.

Fry bread is time. It brings...

Pre-K - 2nd

Leveled Reading Passages Supporting The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs!

This set of leveled reading passages can be used to supplement the book The True Story of the Three...

Amelia Bedelia Dances Off

Written by Herman Parish and Illustrated by Lynne Avril

RIF Summer Camp: Artistic Avenues Badge. Amelia Bedelia is convinced that dance class is going to be the most boring thing ever, especially when she hears the words "ballet" and "leotard."

2nd - 5th

10 Things I Can Do to Help My World

Written and Illustrated by Melanie Walsh

This book offers 10 ways kids can help take care of our planet. Discover how to reduce, reuse, and...

Pre-K - 2nd

All the Water in the World

Written by George Ella Lyon and Illustrated by Katherine Tillotson

This poetic story guides children through the water cycle. Where does water come from? Where does...

Pre-K - 3rd

Baseball Saved Us

Written by Ken Mochizuki and Illustrated by Dom Lee

For a young Japanese-American boy sent to an internment camp during World War II, baseball becomes a...

K - 6th

How Many Seeds in a Pumpkin?

Written by Margaret McNamara and Illustrated by G. Brian Karas

Mr. Tiffin's classroom is studying pumpkins. Learn about skip-counting and estimation through the...

Pre-K - 2nd

Just a Second: A Different Way to Look at Time

Written and Illustrated by Steve Jenkins

What can happen in a second? A minute? An hour? Discover new and exciting ways to think about time...

Pre-K - 3rd

Little Kids First Big Book of Animals (National Geographic Kids)

Written by Catherine D. Hughes

An informational text with colorful pictures and fun facts about a variety of animals. It can be...

Pre-K - 3rd

Newton and Me

Written by Lynne Mayer and Illustrated by Sherry Rogers

A boy and his dog discover how the laws of force and motion affect their everyday lives. An example...

K - 3rd

Pierre the Penguin: A True Story

Written by Jean Marzollo and Illustrated by Laura Reagan

Pierre the penguin has lost his feathers! Pam, an aquatic biologist, comes up with a clever way to...

K - 4th

Pop! The Invention of Bubble Gum

Written and Illustrated by Meghan McCarthy

It's the 1920s and the Fleer Corporation is trying to create a new kind of gum, but they aren’t...

Pre-K - 3rd

The Busy Body Book: A Kid's Guide to Fitness

Written and Illustrated by Lizzy Rockwell

Learn all about the parts that make up our bodies—and how important it is to keep them busy. Readers...

Pre-K - 2nd

Thank You, Omu!

Written by Oge Mora

Everyone in the neighborhood dreams of a taste of Omu's delicious stew! One by one, they follow their noses toward the scrumptious scent.

Pre-K - 3rd

Corduroy

Written and Illustrated by Don Freeman

RIF's 60th Anniversary Highlighted Book for 1968. Corduroy is a little teddy bear sitting on a store shelf, waiting and hoping for someone to take him home. When a girl named Lisa spots him, she knows right away that he is the perfect bear for her.

Infant and Toddler - K

You Want Women to Vote, Lizzie Stanton?

Written by Jean Fritz

"If only you'd been a boy," said Lizzie Cady's father when she won a prize for Latin. But Lizzie...

3rd - 7th

Chrysanthemum

Written by Kevin Henkes

RIF's 60th Anniversary Highlighted Book for 1991. Chrysanthemum thinks her name is "absolutely perfect" until she is teased about it at school. A gentle and humorous look at childhood strife.

Pre-K - 3rd