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Because

Written by Mo Willems and Illustrated by Amber Ren
Mo Willems, a number one New York Times best-selling author and illustrator, composes a powerful symphony of chance, discovery, persistence, and magic in this moving tale of a young girl's journey to center stage.
Pre-K - 2nd
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Two

Written by Kathryn Otoshi
Two is best friends with One. Whenever they'd get the chance, they'd dance! She'd sing and snap. He...
Pre-K - 1st

Exploring Historical Topics Activity Guide for Grades PK-2

This activity guide supports books on exploring historical topics for grades PK-2.

Friendship Activity Guide for PK-2

This activity guide supports books on friendship for PK-2.

Exploring Different Cultures Activity Guide for PK-2

This activity guide supports books on exploring different cultures for PK-2.

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Usborne Books: Seashore

Written by Lucy Bowman
This informative series brings the excitement of discovery to curious readers, enhanced by colorful...
1st - 3rd
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Hello Ocean

Written by Pam Muñoz Ryan
Sparkling, evocative illustrations and joyful text describe a young girl's journey of discovery as...
Pre-K - 1st
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How Many Stars in the Sky?

Written by Lenny Hort and Illustrated by James E. Ransome
Mama's away one night, and her son can't sleep. He tries to relax by counting stars, but the more of them he sees, the more determined he is to count every single one.
Pre-K - 3rd
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Scaredy Squirrel

Written and Illustrated by Mélanie Watt
Scaredy Squirrel never leaves his nut tree. It's way too dangerous out there. He could encounter...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Cloud Chaser

Written by Anne-Fleur Drillon and Illustrated by Eric Puybaret
Dreamy Emery loves doodling wild inventions . . . but when a new friend moves in next door with...
K - 5th
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Creeping Crawlers (My First Discovery)

Written by Tom Greve
These bugs creep slowly all around us. We usually never see them and then suddenly, YIKES! Most are...
K - 3rd
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Jumping Spiders (Spiders Discovery Library)

Written by Jason Cooper
Some people are terrified of spiders, while many more are fascinated by them. Read about how spiders...
1st - 3rd
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Rattlesnakes (Amazing Snakes Discovery Library)

Written by Sherie Bargar and Illustrated by Linda Johnson
Learn about the world's most feared and amazing reptiles-snakes! Some snakes kill by constricting...
K - 2nd
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Tarantulas (Spiders Discovery)

Written by Jason Cooper
Some people are terrified of spiders, while many more are fascinated by them. Read about how spiders...
1st - 3rd

Wild About Reading

Extend reading and learning fun after a trip to the zoo with these activity ideas.

S is for Scientists: Extension Activities for Educators

S is for Scientists printable Extension Activities for Educators provides STEAM-themed, project...

S is for Scientists: Guide for Community Coordinators

S is for Scientists printable Community Coordinator guide is designed to be used with multiple age...

S is for Scientists: Guide for Educators

S is for Scientists printable Guide for Educators provides suggestions for activating student...

S is for Scientists: Guide for Families

S is for Scientists printable Guide for Families provides hands-on activities and ideas for...

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The Librarian Who Measured the Earth

Written by Kathryn Lasky and Illustrated by Kevin Hawkes
This book uses rich and vibrant illustrations to tell the story of Greek philosopher and...
K - 4th
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S Is for Scientists: A Discovery Alphabet

Written by Larry Verstraete and Illustrated by David Geister
From Galileo and his theory on measurement to Rachel Carson and her environmental book Silent Spring...
1st - 4th

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