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The Christmas Sweater

Written and Illustrated by Jan Brett
It’s Christmas morning, and Theo’s Yiayia has knitted his dog, Ari, a special red sweater. But when Ari shows his disinterest in the gift, Theo steps in to show his grandmother just how much they appreciate her kindness.
Pre-K - 3rd
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The Nutcracker

Written and Illustrated by Jan Brett

When Marie and her brother Fritz receive a special Christmas nutcracker from their uncle, Marie...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Alice in a Winter Wonderland

Written and Illustrated by Jan Brett

When Alice spies a white rabbit checking his pocket watch before hippity-hopping down a crevasse in...

Pre-K - 3rd

Celebrate!: Connections Among Cultures: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive criss cross puzzle aligns with Celebrate!: Connections Among Cultures...

Celebrate!: Connections Among Cultures: Word Search

After reading Celebrate!: Connections Among Cultures by Jan Reynolds use this printable and...

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Celebrate!: Connections Among Cultures

Written by Jan Reynolds

A photographic exploration comparing celebrations in seven indigenous world cultures and the United...

1st - 5th
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The Berenstain Bears: Kindness Counts

Written by Jan & Mike Berenstain
These easy-to-read Berenstain beginner books introduce young readers to the beloved Berenstain Bears characters and the "do good, feel good" messages in their stories. In this book, kindness is taught and modeled for the younger Berenstain Bears!
Pre-K - 2nd
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Carlos and the Squash Plant/Carlos y la planta de calabaza

Written by Jan Romero Stevens and Illustrated by Jeanne Stevens
In this bilingual read-aloud, Carlos doesn't wash behind his ears, and now he's got a squash plant...
K - 3rd
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From Acorn to Oak Tree (Welcome Books™—How Things Grow)

Written by Jan Kottke
This emergent-reader series introduces an array of interesting topics—biographies, American symbols...
K - 2nd
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From Seed to Pumpkin (Welcome Books™—How Things Grow)

Written by Jan Kottke
This emergent-reader series introduces an array of interesting topics—biographies, American symbols...
K - 2nd
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The Hat

Written and Illustrated by Jan Brett
When Lisa's woolen stocking flies off the clothesline, Hedgie finds it and pokes his nose in. He...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Murphy's Three Homes: A Story for Children in Foster Care

Written by Jan Levinson Gilman and PhD and Illustrated by Kathy O'Malley

Murphy, a Tibetan Terrier puppy, is told he is a 'good luck dog' – he is cheerful, happy, and loves...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Five Notable Inventors (Great Black Heroes)

Written by Wade Hudson and Illustrated by Ron Garnett
These inspiring chapter-book biographies follow the lives of influential and talented African Americans, detailing the obstacles they overcame in achieving their great accomplishments.
2nd - 4th
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The Berenstain Bears Clean House (I Can Read Level 1)

Written by Stan & Jan Berenstain
While attempting to clean up the house for spring, Mama Bear finds it nearly impossible to get...
Pre-K - 2nd
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The Berenstain Bears Down on the Farm (I Can Read Level 1)

Written by Stan & Jan Berenstain
The Bear family is spending the day with Farmer Ben. There is so much to do! Cows need milking...
Pre-K - 3rd
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The Berenstain Bears Dinosaur Dig

Written by Jan & Mike Berenstain and Illustrated by Mike Berenstain
Wanting to learn more after visiting a dinosaur museum, Brother and Sister journey to the site of a...
Pre-K - 2nd
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A Farmer's Life for Me

Written by Jan Dobbins and Illustrated by Laura Huliska Beith
A busy family and their friends spend a day working and playing on the farm. From milking the cows...
Pre-K - 2nd
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Driving my Tractor

Written by Jan Dobbins and Illustrated by David Sim
Chug along with a farmer and his tractor on this multi-season animal adventure! A busy farmer picks...
Pre-K - 2nd

Cinderella: Criss Cross

After reading Cinderella by Amy Ehrlich, use this printable and interactive Criss Cross puzzle. All...

Cinderella: Memory Matching (Easy)

After reading Cinderella by Amy Ehrlich, use this Memory Matching puzzle to help students build...

Cinderella: Memory Matching (Hard)

After reading Cinderella by Amy Ehrlich, use this Memory Matching puzzle to help students build...

Cinderella: Memory Matching (Medium)

After reading Cinderella by Amy Ehrlich, use this Memory Matching puzzle to help students build...

Cinderella: Word Search (Easy)

After reading Cinderella by Amy Ehrlich, use this printable and interactive Word Search puzzle. Find...

Cinderella: Word Search (Hard)

After reading Cinderella by Amy Ehrlich, use this printable and interactive Word Search puzzle. Find...

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