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Nadia, Who Dreamed of Flying!

Nadia, Who Dreamed of Flying!

Written by Storytime and Illustrated by Roberta Bordone

The amazing young gymnast who got an Olympic high score!

You can read this book for free on RIF’s...

2nd - 3rd
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Jackie Robinson book cover

I Am Jackie Robinson (Ordinary People Change the World)

Written by Brad Meltzer and Illustrated by Christopher Eliopoulos

Jackie Robinson always loved sports, especially baseball. But he lived at a time before the Civil...

Pre-K - 3rd

Giraffes Can't Dance: Read Aloud Guide for Families

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

Giraffes Can't Dance: Read Aloud Guide

Use this Read Aloud Guide before, during, and after reading.

Giraffes Can't Dance: Vocabulary Guide

Use this Vocabulary Guide to identify Tier 2 vocabulary words in the book.
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How to Catch a Turkey

How to Catch a Turkey

Written by Adam Wallace and Illustrated by Andy Elkerton

A turkey is running loose in a school right before a Thanksgiving play. Can YOU help catch it so the...

Pre-K - 3rd
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The Junkyard Genius

The Junkyard Genius

Written by Storytime and Illustrated by Arianna Bellucci

The true tale of a boy who built his own windmill to generate electricity for his village!

You can...

2nd - 3rd
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The Greatest Gift of All

The Greatest Gift of All

Written by Storytime and Illustrated by Rócio Denarmen

The true tale of a girl who shares her love of learning.

You can read this book for free on RIF’s...

2nd - 3rd
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Moniya Tells the Truth book cover

Moniya Tells the Truth

Written by Storytime and Illustrated by Cimi Pham
The story of a boy who always did his best to be honest!
2nd - 3rd
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A Head Full of Colors

A Head Full of Colors

Written by Storytime and Illustrated by Leandro Lassmar

Jean-Michel loves art and he loves New York City – so he decides to decorate the town in style!

You...

2nd - 3rd
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The Little Dragon book cover

The Little Dragon

Written by Storytime and Illustrated by Arancha Perpiñan
The thrilling tale of Lee Jun Fon – the child superstar who became a kung fu legend.
2nd - 3rd
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The Keeper of the Ball book cover

The Keeper of the Ball

Written by Storytime and Illustrated by Patrick Camelo

The big kids wouldn’t let Edson play in their football team – so he started his own!

You can read...

2nd - 3rd

Snow White and Rose Red: Read Aloud Guide

Use this Read Aloud Guide before, during, and after reading.

Snow White and Rose Red: Read Aloud Guide for Families

Use this Read Aloud Guides for Families before, during, and after reading with your child.

Rumble-Mumble Goose-Egg: Read Aloud Guide

Use this Read Aloud Guide before, during, and after reading.

Rumble-Mumble Goose-Egg: Guide for Families

Use this Discussion Guide before, during, and after reading with your child.

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Jane of the Apes

Written by Storytime and Illustrated by Annada Menon

The true adventures of a little girl who loves animals of all kinds!

You can read this book for free...

2nd - 3rd
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The Unexpected Heroine

Written by Storytime and Illustrated by Adam Pekalski

The true tale of a brave girl who fights for her country.

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2nd - 3rd

The Quest for Cleverness: Read Aloud Guide

Use this Read Aloud Guide before, during, and after reading.

The Quest for Cleverness: Guide for Families

Use this Discussion Guide before, during, and after reading with your child.

The Pirate Princess: Read Aloud Guide

Use this Read Aloud Guide before, during, and after reading.

The Pirate Princess: Guide for Families

Use this Read Aloud Guide for Families before, during, and after reading with your child.
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A Plate of Hope: The Inspiring Story of Chef José Andrés and World Central Kitchen

Written by Erin Frankel and Illustrated by Paola Escobar

A moving picture book biography about chef José Andrés, who, along with his World Central Kitchen...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Bring Back the Babka!

Written by Marilyn Wolpin and Illustrated by Madison Safer

“A food-filled mystery that celebrates the diversity of Jewish food and the Jewish community...

Pre-K - 3rd

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