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Dr. Color Monster and the Emotions Toolkit: Word Search

After reading Dr. Color Monster and the Emotions Toolkit by Anna Llenas use this printable and...

Dr. Color Monster and the Emotions Toolkit: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Criss Cross puzzle aligns with Dr. Color Monster and the Emotions...

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Dr. Color Monster and the Emotions Toolkit

Written and Illustrated by Anna Llenas

Today, Nuna doesn't feel quite right. So, she pays a visit to the Color Monster: an emotions doctor...

Pre-K - 3rd

How to Train Your Amygdala: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive criss cross puzzle aligns with How to Train Your Amygdala by Anna...

How to Train Your Amygdala: Memory Match

After reading How to Train Your Amygdala by Anna Housley Juster, use this Memory Matching puzzle to...

How to Train Your Amygdala: Word Search

After reading How to Train Your Amygdala by Anna Housley Juster use this printable and interactive...

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How to Train Your Amygdala

Written by Anna Housley Juster and Illustrated by Cynthia Cliff

Your amygdala works hard to protect you from danger, but what about when it gets things wrong? This...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Sisters in Science: Marie Curie, Bronia Dluska, and the Atomic Power of Sisterhood

Written by Linda Elovitz Marshall and Illustrated by Anna And Elena Balbusso

Marie Curie has long been a well-known name around the world. Though Marie made extraordinary...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Shining Star: The Anna May Wong Story

Written by Paula Yoo and Illustrated by Lin Wang

Born in 1905, Anna May Wong spent her childhood working in her family's laundry in Los Angeles s...

1st - 6th
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Duke Ellington's Nutcracker Suite

Written by Anna Harwell Celenza and Illustrated by Don Tate
It's a challenge to transform the "Nutcracker Suite's" romantic orchestra into jumpin' jazz melodies...
1st - 4th

Leveled Reading Passages Supporting The Wednesday Surprise

This set of leveled reading passages can be used to supplement the book The Wednesday Surprise....
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Anna & Natalie

Written by Barbara H. Cole and Illustrated by Ronald Himler
Anna is determined to win the honor of laying the wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in...
1st - 4th
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Anna and Banana: Anna, Banana, and the Big-Mouth Bet

Written by Anica Mrose Rissi
Class clown Justin keeps poking fun at Anna and her friends. Anna tries to make Justin leave them...
2nd - 4th
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Simple Machines: Wheels, Levers, and Pulleys

Written by David A. Adler and Illustrated by Anna Raff

Machines make work easier— helping break things apart, lift heavy objects, and change the power and...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Anna and Banana: Anna, Banana, and the Monkey in the Middle

Written by Anica Rissi
Sweet, simple chapter books explore the trials and cheers of elementary school friendships...
2nd - 4th
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The Adventures of SuperKid: I Am SuperKid!

Written by Anna W. & Sorin F. Bardaus and Illustrated by Wook Jin Jung
Meet SuperKid, the neighborhood's spunky new hero, and follow along as he accomplishes daring feats...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Anna, Banana, and the Puppy Parade

Written by Anica Mrose Rissi
This simple chapter book explores the challenges and cheers of elementary school friendships...
1st - 5th
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Lola's Fandango

Written by Anna Witte and Illustrated by Micha Archer
Little Lola is tired of living in her big sisters shadow. But when she starts taking secret...
K - 3rd

Anna & Natalie: Criss Cross

Answer clues based on definitions of the vocabulary words from Anna & Natalie. Look for hints in...

Anna & Natalie: Memory Match

After reading Anna & Natalie, use this Memory Matching puzzle to help students build familiarity...

Anna & Natalie: Word Search

Look for vocabulary words from Anna & Natalie. Circle or click on words across, down, or diagonally...
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The Wednesday Surprise

Written by Eve Bunting and Illustrated by Donald Carrick
Every Wednesday Anna and her brother Sam work with their grandmother to make a surprise for Dad’s...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Sarah, Plain and Tall

Written by Patricia MacLachlan
When Sarah Wheaton answers widower Jacob Whiting’s ad for a mail-order bride, she leaves her home in...
1st - 5th
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Sylvia's Spinach

Written by Katherine Pryor and Illustrated by Anna Raff
Sylvia does not like spinach. One day, her class plants a garden and Sylvia is in charge of planting...
Pre-K - 3rd

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