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Most Perfect Thing in the Universe

Written by Tricia Springstubb

Eleven-year-old Loah Londonderry is definitely a homebody. While her mother, a noted ornithologist...

4th - 7th
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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...

3rd - 7th
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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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Cy Young

Cy Young was one of the hardest-throwing pitchers of all time. He recorded three no-hitters...

4th - 6th
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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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Bird in Me Flies

Written by Sara Lundberg

What do you do when it feels impossible to live up to everything expected of you? When the only...

4th - 7th

Imaginary Borders: Discussion Guide

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

Imaginary Borders: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge.

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Amazon Book Talks
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Nestle Health & Wellness Collection
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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...

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Imaginary Borders (Pocket Change Collective)

Written by Xiuhtezcatl Martinez and Illustrated by Ashley Lukashevsky

In this personal, moving essay, environmental activist and hip-hop artist Xiuhtezcatl Martinez uses...

7th - 9th

KWL Chart

Use this KWL chart individually or as a class to activate students’ thinking as they begin reading a new book.
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Middle School Family Literacy Initiative: Exploration Collection
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Middle School Family Literacy Initiative: Teamwork Collection
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Middle School Family Literacy Initiative: Courage Collection

Power Forward: Discussion Guide

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

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Middle School Family Literacy Initiative: Community Collection
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Rally to Read: Celebration Collection
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Biscuit and the Big Parade

Written by Alyssa Satin Capucilli and Illustrated by Pat Schories

The parade is here, and Biscuit can’t wait to see the fire trucks, jugglers, and even clowns! But...

Pre-K - 1st
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Rally to Read: Wellness Collection

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