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Friendship Activity Guide for 3-5

This activity guide supports books on friendship for grades 3-5.

Historic Figures Activity Guide for 9-12

This activity guide supports books on historic figures for grades 9-12.

Friendship Activity Guide for PK-2

This activity guide supports books on friendship for PK-2.

Historic Figures Activity Guide for Grades 3-5

This activity guide supports books on historic figures for grades 3-5.

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Miss Smith Under the Ocean

Written by Michael Garland
When the class takes a field trip to the local aquarium, reading magic brings favorite nautical...
K - 2nd
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A Ladybug's Life (Nature Upclose)

Written and Illustrated by John Himmelman
Ladybugs are a farmer's best friend-they eat the bugs that would otherwise harm plants. Strikingly...
K - 2nd
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Nature Upclose: An Earthworm's Life

Written by John Himmelman
Strikingly original watercolors depict a worm's world from its unique perspective. Simple text...
K - 2nd
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The Chocolate Touch

Written by Patrick Skene Catling
Can you ever have too much of your favorite food? In this zany twist on the legend of King Midas and...
3rd - 7th
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Pocahontas (Rookie Biographies)

Written by Nancy Polette

An introduction to the life of the young seventeenth-century Native American woman who befriended...

1st - 3rd
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Rookie Biographies®: John Muir

Written by Wil Mara
Easy-to-read, large-type text, illustrations, and photographs make this series the perfect...
1st - 2nd
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Boom Chicka Rock

Written by John Archambault and Illustrated by Suzanne Tanner Chitwood
At night, mice wearing numbers emerge from a clock and wreak havoc in the kitchen, but all need to...
Pre-K - 1st
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Cows to the Rescue (Barnyard Rescue)

Written and Illustrated by John Himmelman
It's the day of the county fair!

Three-legged races, a "Smartest Pig" contest, the Ferris wheel...

Pre-K - 3rd
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The Camping Trip that Changed America: Theodore Roosevelt, John Muir, and Our National Parks

Written by Barb Rosenstock and Illustrated by Mordicai Gerstein

In 1903, President Theodore Roosevelt joined naturalist John Muir on a trip to Yosemite. Camping by...

1st - 4th
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Stone Fox

Written by John Reynolds Gardiner
Willy enters a dogsled race to save his family farm, but is soon challenged by the mysterious Indian...
4th - 5th
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Sideways Stories from Wayside School

Written by Louis Sachar and Illustrated by Adam McCauley

Accidentally built sideways and standing thirty stories high (the builder said he was very sorry for...

3rd - 7th
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Barefoot Books Folk and Fairy Tale Collection
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I Am: John F. Kennedy

Written by Grace Norwich
Told with a timeline, maps, illustrations, sidebars and a top ten list of facts, these insightful...
3rd - 5th
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A Pill Bug's Life (Nature Upclose)

Written by John Himmelman
Describes the daily activities and life cycle of a pill bug or wood louse Strikingly original...
K - 2nd
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Johnny Appleseed

Written by Eva Moore
John Chapman (Johnny Appleseed) sets out to plant apple trees in the American wilderness and becomes...
2nd - 5th
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The Littles

Written by John Peterson
Here’s the tiny family that always ends up in king-sized trouble Only six inches high, the Littles...
3rd - 3rd
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Rain

Written by Marion Dane Bauer and Illustrated by John Wallace

This bright book presents some basic facts about rain. Beginning readers will follow water as it...

K - 1st
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Ibis

Written by John Himmelman
Based on a real whale rescue, here is a gentle tale about a curious whale calf who gets tangled in a...
1st - 3rd
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City Mouse–Country Mouse (And Two More Mouse Tales From Aesop)

Written by Aesop and adapted by John Wallner
A collection of three Aesop tales, playfully featuring mice as the charming main characters: City...
Pre-K - 3rd
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The Wild Whale Watch (The Magic School Bus Chapter Book)

Written by Eva Moore and Illustrated by John Speirs
Wanda and her classmates accompany Ms. Frizzle on a whale watch, where they learn about whales and...
2nd - 5th

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