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Duke Ellington: The Piano Prince and His Orchestra

Written by Andrea Davis Pinkney and Illustrated by Brian Pinkney

A brief recounting of the career of this jazz musician and composer who, along with his orchestra...

K - 4th
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The Christmas Princess (The Adventures of Little Mariah)

Written by Mariah Carey and Michaela Angela Davis and Illustrated by Fuuji Takashi

The Christmas Princess is an unforgettable holiday classic tale, told by Mariah Carey herself...

1st - 5th
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Heal the Earth: White Feather Flier (Book 2)

Written by Julian Lennon and Bart Davis and Illustrated by Smiljana Coh
Jump aboard the White Feather Flier, a magical plane that can go wherever you want. The Flier's...
Pre-K - 1st

RIF Author Interview with Dr. Courtney Davis

Join us for an engaging conversation brilliantly led by Makayla Harris, a college student and...

A is for Anacostia: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive crisscross puzzle aligns with A is for Anacostia by Dr. Courtney...

A is for Anacostia - Word Search

After reading A is for Anacostia by Dr. Courtney Davis use this printable and interactive Word...
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A is for Anacostia

Written by Dr. Courtney Davis
A colorful, rhyming children's book that highlights all of the wonderful adventures, historic sites...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Welcome Summer ( Little Scholastic ) (Board Book)

Written by Jill Ackerman and Illustrated by Nancy Davis
This bright, tactile board book celebrates a first encounter with the hottest season: summer! Bold...
Pre-K - Pre-K

Historic Figures Activity Guide for Grades 3-5

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

Essay Graphic Organizer for High School

Use this graphic organizer to help students structure their thesis statements, topic sentences and...
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Martin & Mahalia: His Words, Her Song

Written by Andrea Davis Pinkney and Illustrated by Brian Pinkney
They were each born with the gift of gospel. Martin's voice kept people in their seats, but also sent their praises soaring. Mahalia's voice was brass-and-butter - strong and smooth at the same time.
1st - 5th
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The Girl with the Silver Eyes

Written by Willo Davis Roberts
Katie always looked different from other kids, but now discovers that she not only has unusual...
5th - 7th
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Duke Ellington

Written by Andrea Davis Pinkney
A wonderful story, told in a swinging, conversational tone and bright, swirling illustrations that...
4th - 4th
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Big Machines (Rookie Reader®—Level A)

Written by Melanie Davis Jones
Kids can watch machines do their jobs in the farmlands of America and on big construction sites.
K - 2nd
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Field Day (Rookie Reader®)

Written by Melanie Davis Jones
Children have a wonderful time participating in the various activities of their school's field day.
Pre-K - K

Brazen: Rebel Ladies Who Rocked the World: Criss Cross

Answer clues based on the content and vocabulary words from Brazen: Rebel Ladies Who Rocked the...

Brazen: Rebel Ladies Who Rocked the World: Word Search (Hard)

Look for vocabulary words from Brazen: Rebel Ladies Who Rocked the World. Circle or click on words...

Brazen: Rebel Ladies Who Rocked the World: Word Search (Medium)

Look for vocabulary words from Brazen: Rebel Ladies Who Rocked the World. Circle or click on words...
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Go Mo'

Written by Joe Bubar
This is the amazing story of Mo’ne Davis, first girl to pitch shutout and winning game in Little...
3rd - 5th
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NEA Read Across America Collection, 2018-2019
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Brazen: Rebel Ladies Who Rocked the World

Written by Penelope Bagieu
Throughout history and across the globe, one characteristic connects the daring women of Brazen...
9th - 12th
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Turtles All The Way Down

Written by John Green
Sixteen-year-old Aza never intended to pursue the mystery of fugitive billionaire Russell Pickett...
9th - 12th
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Two Miserable Presidents Everything Your Schoolbooks Didn't Tell You about the Civil War

Written by Steve Sheinkin and Illustrated by Tim Robinson
That Congressman, Preston Brooks, was ready to attack Senator Charles Sumner of Massachusetts over...
4th - 8th

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