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Lion Lights: My Invention That Made Peace with Lions

Written by Richard Turere and Shelly Pollock and Illustrated by Sonia Possentini

LION LIGHTS is the amazing true story of Richard Turere, a young Maasai living in Kenya. I am co...

2nd - 5th
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Hazel Bly and the Deep Blue Sea

Written by Ashley Herring Blake

Hazel Bly used to live in the perfect house with the perfect family in sunny California. But when a...

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Paddington

Written by Michael Bond and Illustrated by R.W. Alley

Over fifty years ago, a small bear set out on the adventure of a lifetime. With nothing but a...

Pre-K - 3rd
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The Hero Next Door: A We Need Diverse Books Anthology

From We Need Diverse Books, the organization behind Flying Lessons & Other Stories, comes another...

3rd - 7th
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Me and Sam Sam Handle the Apocalypse

Written by Susan Vaught

Jesse is on the case when money goes missing from the library and her dad is looking like the #1...

3rd - 7th
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The Season of Styx Malone

Written by Kekla Magoon

Meet Caleb and Bobby Gene, two brothers embarking on a madcap, heartwarming, one-thing-leads-to...

3rd - 7th
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Home

Written by Adam Leitman Bailey

Home by Adam Leitman Bailey is an award-winning children's book that takes children on a journey...

Pre-K - 3rd

A Bike Like Sergio's: Extension Activities for Educators

A Bike Like Sergio's printable extension activities for educators provides interdisciplinary...

KWL Chart

Use this KWL chart individually or as a class to activate students’ thinking as they begin reading a new book.

Power Forward: Discussion Guide

Use this Discussion Guide before, during, and after reading.

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I Love You Because I Love You

Written by Muon Thi Van and Illustrated by Jessica Love
This book details all the big and small reasons why we love the people we do within a call-and...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Immi's Gift

Written and Illustrated by Karin Littlewood

Two children half a world away from each other are connected in an unexpected way.

In a snow...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Family Means...

Written by Matthew Ralph and Illustrated by Badrus Soleh
Every family is different. But in the end, all families have the same core values of love, kindness...
Pre-K - 3rd

The Roswell UFO Incident: Discussion Guide

Use this Discussion Guide before, during, and after reading.

The Roswell UFO Incident: Word Search

After reading The Roswell UFO Incident by Blake Hoena use this printable and interactive Word Search...

The Roswell UFO Incident: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive crisscross puzzle aligns with The Roswell UFO Incident by Blake Hoena...

The Roswell UFO Incident: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge.
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The Roswell UFO Incident (Paranormal Mysteries)

Written by Blake Hoena and Illustrated by Tate Yotter

In the late 1940s, the world watched as a small town in New Mexico was splashed across newspaper...

3rd - 8th
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Monster Club: Hunters for Hire

Written by Gavin Brown

A trio of friends set out to catch monsters and foil a nefarious plot in this hilarious adventure by...

3rd - 7th
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Zayd Saleem, Chasing the Dream: Power Forward

Written by Hena Khan
From the critically acclaimed author of Amina’s Voice comes the first book in an exciting new middle...
2nd - 5th
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Quest to Digest

Written by Mary Corcoran
A playful picture book that introduces STEAM readers to the science of the human digestive system...
3rd - 5th

Change Sings: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge.

Change Sings: Memory Match

After reading Change Sings: A Children's Anthem, use this Memory Matching puzzle to help students...

Change Sings: Word Search

After reading Change Sings: A Children's Anthem by Amanda Gorman use this printable and interactive...

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