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The Book Itch: Vocabulary Scaffold

The Book Itch: Freedom, Truth & Harlem's Greatest Bookstore printable vocabulary scaffold guide...

Sydney & Simon: Go Green!: Discussion Guide

Use this Discussion Guide before, during, and after reading.

Sydney & Simon: Go Green!: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge.

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Escape from a Video Game: The Secret of Phantom Island (Volume 1)

Written by Dustin Brady and Illustrated by Jesse Brady
Cooper Hawke and the Secret of Phantom Island was supposed to set a new standard for gaming. Then, just one month before its release date, it fell off the face of the earth.
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Just Jake

Written by Jake Marcionette and Illustrated by Victor Rivas Villa
Jake Marcionette wrote Just Jake at age 12.
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Swordbird

Written by Nancy Yi Fan and Illustrated by Mark Zug
Nancy Yi Fan wrote Swordbird at age 10.
4th - 7th
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Frankie Sparks and the Big Sled Challenge (Frankie Sparks, Third-Grade Inventor)

Written by Megan Frazer Blakemore and Illustrated by Nadja Sarell
With lots of twists, turns, and big bumps along the way, can Frankie and her fellow super-sled designers create a dream machine—and a dream team?
2nd - 5th
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The Astronaut With a Song for the Stars: The Story of Dr. Ellen Ochoa

Written by Julia Finley Mosca and Illustrated by Daniel Rieley

If you have a mission, a dream to explore, but no one like you has achieved it before...

Meet Dr...

Pre-K - 5th

Grace Hopper: Discussion Guide

Use this Discussion Guide before, during, and after reading.

Grace Hopper: Vocabulary Guide

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

Grace Hopper: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge.

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Grace Hopper: Queen of Computer Code

Written by Laurie Wallmark and Illustrated by Katy Wu

Who was Grace Hopper?


A software tester, workplace jester, cherished mentor, ace inventor, avid...

K - 6th

Jayden's Impossible Garden: Discussion Guide

Use this Discussion Guide before, during, and after reading.

Jayden's Impossible Garden: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge.

The Leaf Detective: Discussion Guide

Use this Discussion Guide before, during, and after reading.

The Leaf Detective: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge.

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Jayden's Impossible Garden

Written by Melina Mangal and Illustrated by Ken Daley

Amidst all the buildings, people, and traffic in his neighborhood, Jayden sees nature everywhere...

Pre-K - 4th
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Wild River

Written by Rodman Philbrick
This gripping survival story from the Newbery Honor author of Wildfire is filled with adrenaline-pumping adventure and moments of true bravery.
4th - 8th
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The Leaf Detective: How Margaret Lowman Uncovered Secrets in the Rainforest

Written by Heather Lang and Illustrated by Jana Christy

This picture book biography tells the story of Meg Lowman, a groundbreaking female scientist called...

2nd - 5th

The Girl Who Thought In Pictures: Discussion Guide

Use this Discussion Guide before, during, and after reading.

The Girl Who Thought In Pictures: Anticipation Guide

Use this Anticipation Guide before reading to activate students’ prior knowledge, build curiosity...

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Sydney & Simon: Go Green!

Written by Paul A. Reynolds and Illustrated by Peter H. Reynolds

Last we saw them, Sydney & Simon used science, technology, engineering, arts, and math skills to...

1st - 4th

The Girl Who Thought In Pictures: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge.

The Doctor with an Eye for Eyes: Discussion Guide

Discussion guide for using before, during and after reading.

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