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The Rainbow Fish: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge.

The Coquíes Still Sing: A Story of Home, Hope, and Rebuilding: Guide For Families

Use this Discussion Guide before, during, and after reading with your child.

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Come On, Rain!

Written by Karen Hesse

"Come on, rain!" Tess pleads to the sky as listless vines and parched plants droop in the endless...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Sheila Rae, the Brave

Written and Illustrated by Kevin Henkes
"I am very brave," Sheila Rae said, patting herself on the back. She wasn't afraid of anything—not...
Pre-K - 3rd

Lilly’s Purple Plastic Purse: Picture Book Guide

This guide to the many books from Kevin Henkes provides discussion questions, themes, and activities...
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Lilly’s Purple Plastic Purse

Written and Illustrated by Kevin Henkes
RIF's 60th Anniversary Highlighted Book for 1996. Lilly loves school and her teacher, Mr. Singer. But when she brings her favorite possession, her purple purse with all her treasures inside, to school, Mr. Singer takes it away. Lilly learns some hard lessons about revenge and remorse.
Pre-K - 3rd

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