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Blues Boy: The B. B. King Story

Written by Alice Faye Duncan and Illustrated by Carl Joe Williams
Riley B. King grew up poor in the Jim Crow South, losing his mother young and working in the cotton fields as a boy, but music was always calling to him. Could the gift of music carry one determined boy all the way from Mississippi to the top of the world?
Pre-K - 3rd
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The Dream Builder's Blueprint

Written by Alice Faye Duncan and Illustrated by E. B. Lewis
In 1967, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. gave a special speech to a school full of young people, sharing his vision for how they could build meaningful, excellent lives. What would your life's blueprint look like?
2nd - 5th
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Glacier: Kids' Guide to History, Wildlife, Trails, and Park Preservation

Written by Tammy Gagne
Young readers will discover the story of the land that is now Glacier National Park and learn how it has long been connected to the Blackfeet Nation. They’ll explore the park’s amazing wildlife, its more than 2,000 kinds of plants, and why it’s so important to keep the park clean and protect its shrinking glaciers.
3rd - 6th

Author Study

Dive deep into an author's world with RIF's Author Study, a complete K–5 literacy unit that guides students through reading, research, and cross-curricular exploration of a single author's body of work.
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Friends for Freedom book cover

Friends for Freedom: The Story of Susan B. Anthony & Frederick Douglass

Written by Suzanne Slade and Illustrated by Nicole Tadgell
Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass formed an unlikely friendship and worked together to fight for equality and change the nation.
1st - 4th

Siesta: Guide for Families (en Español)

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

Siesta: Guide for Families (አማርኛ)

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

Lola Out Loud: Guide for Pre-K Families

Lola Out Loud printable Guide for Families provides hands-on activities and ideas for extension...

Taking a Walk / Caminando: Guide for Families (en Español)

Use this Read Aloud Guide for Families before, during, and after reading the book, Taking a Walk / Caminando, with your child.

Lola Out Loud: Guide for Pre-K Educators

Lola Out Loud printable Guide for Educators provides suggestions for activating student thinking before, during, and after reading.

Ocean Creatures: Guide for Families (en Español)

Use this Read Aloud Guide for Families before, during, and after reading the book, Ocean Creatures (National Geographic Kids: Look & Learn), with your child.

Frog on a Log?: Guide for Families (en Español)

Use this Read Aloud Guide for Families before, during, and after reading the book, Frog on a Log?, with your child.

A Cat and a Dog/Un gato y un perro: Guide for Families (en Español)

Use this Read Aloud Guide for Families before, during, and after reading the book, A Cat and a Dog/Un gato y un perro, with your child.

A Cat and a Dog/Un gato y un perro: Guide for Families (አማርኛ)

Use this Read Aloud Guide for Families before, during, and after reading the book, A Cat and a Dog/Un gato y un perro, with your child.

Frog on a Log?: Guide for Families (አማርኛ)

Use this Read Aloud Guide for Families before, during, and after reading the book, Frog on a Log, with your child.

Ocean Creatures: Guide for Families (አማርኛ)

Use this Read Aloud Guide for Families before, during, and after reading the book with your child, Ocean Creatures (National Geographic Kids: Look & Learn).

Taking a Walk / Caminando: Guide for Families (አማርኛ)

Use this Read Aloud Guide for Families before, during, and after reading the book, Taking a Walk / Caminando, with your child.

The Magic Harp: Read Aloud Guide for Families

Use this Read Aloud Guide for Families before, during, and after reading the book, The Magic Harp, with your child.

The Magic Harp: Read Aloud Guide

Use this Read Aloud Guide before, during, and after reading the book, The Magic Harp.

Honored to Help: Read Aloud Guide

Use this Read Aloud Guide before, during, and after reading the book, Honored to Help by Marta Drew.

Honored to Help: Vocabulary Guide

Use this Vocabulary Guide to identify Tier 2 vocabulary words in the book, Honored to Help by Marta Drew.

Honored to Help: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge with the book, Honored to Help by Marta Drew.

Honored to Help: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Cross Cross puzzle aligns with Honored to Help by Marta Drew.

Honored to Help: Word Search

After reading Honored to Help by Marta Drew, use this printable and interactive Word Search Puzzle to extend student learning. Find and cycle words across and down.

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