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The Fearless and the Fallen

Written by Sarah Doran and Illustrated by Jennifer Harms (Illustrator) & Misty Black (Designer)
Ace and Gunner race from one display to the next, reading every sign they can find. Each stop teaches them something new about history and about the brave things U.S. troops have done.
K - 5th
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Home Moves With Me

Written by Kathy Feedham Raggio and Illustrated by Quinette Cook
A child and their family pack up, drive off, and settle into a brand‑new house. Along the way, the child learns that home isn’t just a building or an address. Home is the people you love and the memories you carry with you wherever you go.
Pre-K - 3rd
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When You Dream Big!

Written and Illustrated by Peter H. Reynolds
It’s Dream Big Week at school, and everyone is excited to share what they want to be someday. Everyone…except Charley. She isn’t sure what her future looks like, and that makes her feel a little stuck.
Pre-K - 3rd
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Rock, Brock, and the Savings Shock (Money Tales)

Written by Sheila Bair and Illustrated by Barry Gott
Rock and Brock are twins, but you’d never guess it—they’re as different as can be! One Saturday, their grandpa gives them a special challenge. For ten weeks in a row, he’ll hand each of them one dollar. But there’s a twist!
1st - 5th
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Kofi Goes to the Bank (Leaders Are Readers)

Written by Dr. Artika R. Tyner and Illustrated by Bilal Karaca
Kofi is a young boy eager to save his money to buy a djembe drum. With the help of his grandfather, Kofi learns the basics of saving by opening his first savings account.
Pre-K - 3rd
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Mari and the Great Market Swap

Written by Janelle Springer-Willms and Illustrated by Juliana Eigner
When customers can’t reach the weekly market, Mari comes up with a creative solution to help her fellow vendors.
1st - 3rd
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Sam and the Lucky Money

Written by Karen Chinn and Illustrated by Cornelius Van Wright and Ying-Hwa Hu

Sam can hardly wait to go shopping with his mom. It’s Chinese New Year, and his grandparents have...

Pre-K - 3rd
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The Outermost Mouse

Written by Lauren Wolk and Illustrated by Kristen Adam
The Outermost Mouse loves living at the very edge of the beach. She has the bright blue sky above her and soft, warm sand beneath her—almost like resting in her mother’s arms.
Pre-K - 3rd

Interrupting Chicken: Read Aloud Guide For Families

Use this Read Aloud Guide for Families before, during, and after reading the book, Interrupting Chicken, with your child.

Interrupting Chicken: Read Aloud Guide

Use this Read Aloud Guide before, during, and after reading the book, Interrupting Chicken by David Ezra Stein.

Interrupting Chicken: Vocabulary Guide

Use this Vocabulary Guide to identify Tier 2 vocabulary words in the book, Interrupting Chicken.

Interrupting Chicken: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge with the book, Interrupting Chicken.

Eyes That Kiss in the Corners: Family Read Aloud Guide

Use this Read Aloud Guide for Families before, during, and after reading the book, Eyes That Kiss in the Corners by Joanna Ho, with your child.

Eyes That Kiss in the Corners: Read Aloud Guide

Use this Read Aloud Guide before, during, and after reading the book, Eyes That Kiss in the Corners by Joanna Ho.

Eyes that Kiss in the Corners: Vocabulary Guide

Use this Vocabulary Guide to identify Tier 2 vocabulary words in the book, Eyes That Kiss in the Corners by Joanna Ho.

Eyes That Kiss in the Corners: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge with the book, Eyes That Kiss in the Corners by Joanna Ho.

To See an Owl: Family Read Aloud Guide

Use this Read Aloud Guide for Families before, during, and after reading the book, To See an Owl by Matthew Cordell, with your child.

To See an Owl: Read Aloud Guide

Use this Read Aloud Guide before, during, and after reading the book, To See an Owl by Matthew Cordell.

To See an Owl: Vocabulary Guide

Use this Vocabulary Guide to identify Tier 2 vocabulary words in the book, To See an Owl by Matthew Cordell.

To See an Owl: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge with the book, To See an Owl by Matthew Cordell.

To See an Owl: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Criss Cross puzzle aligns with To See an Owl by Matthew Cordell.

To See an Owl: Word Search

After reading To See an Owl by Matthew Cordell, use this printable and interactive Word Search puzzle to extend student learning. Find and circle words across, down, and diagonally.

Click Clack Moo: Cows That Type: Family Read Aloud Guide

Use this Read Aloud Guide for Families before, during, and after reading the book, Click Clack Moo: Cows That Type by Doreen Cronin, with your child.

Click Clack Moo: Cows That Type: Read Aloud Guide

Use this Read Aloud Guide before, during, and after reading the book, Click Clack Moo: Cows That Type by Doreen Cronin.

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