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The Caboose Who Got Loose: Read Aloud Guide

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

The Caboose Who Got Loose: Vocabulary Guide

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

The Caboose Who Got Loose: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge.

The Caboose Who Got Loose: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Cross Cross puzzle aligns with The Caboose Who Got Loose by Bill Peet.

The Caboose Who Got Loose: Word Search

After reading The Caboose Who Got Loose by Bill Peet, use this printable and interactive Word Search Puzzle.
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Ancient and Epic Tales

Ancient and Epic Tales: From Around the World

Written by Heather Forest
Using artful prose and dramatic dialogue, Heather Forest transforms complex oral traditions into accessible narratives that explore the human condition and the timeless journey of self-discovery.
3rd - 5th
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Uglified Duckling

The Uglified Duckling: Maynard Moose Tales

Written by Willy Claflin and Illustrated by James Stimson
In this hilarious fractured fairytale, a young moose is mistaken for a baby duck and endures a series of wacky challenges while trying to fit in with his "feathered" family.
Pre-K - 3rd
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Feisty Cinderella: A Folktale from France

Written by Margaret Read MacDonald, Jennifer MacDonald Whitman, & Nathaniel Forrest Whitman and Illustrated by Diane Greenseid

A take-charge Cinderella from an old folktale...a folktale from the French countryside. Little Flea...

Pre-K - 5th
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The Caboose Who Got Loose

Written and Illustrated by Bill Peet
RIF's 60th Anniversary Highlighted Book for 1971. Katy Caboose dreams of escaping her noisy train life for the peace of the countryside — a whimsical tale of independence and discovery.
Infant and Toddler - Pre-K
RIF's 60th Anniversary Collection

Ray: Guide for Families (አማርኛ)

Printable Guide for Families provides hands-on activities and ideas for extension projects using...

Ray: Guide for Families (en Español)

Ray printable Guide for Families provides hands-on activities and ideas for extension projects using...

Ray: Educator Guide

Ray printable Guide for Educators provides suggestions for activating student thinking before...

Ray: Family Guide

Ray printable Guide for Families provides hands-on activities and ideas for extension projects using...

"Exploring Light" Picture Vocabulary Cards

These vocabulary cards support the books in this unit.

These materials are a part of the "Exploring...

RIF Campground Dramatic Play

Use these printable materials to create a dramatic play campground inside a classroom.

Includes:

  • “We...
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Ray

Written and Illustrated by Marianna Coppo

A humorous picture book about the adventures of a light bulb who embarks on an enlightening journey...

Pre-K - 2nd

Way to Grow! Gardening: Composting: Discussion Guide

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

Way to Grow! Gardening: Composting: Guide for Families (en Español)

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

Way to Grow! Gardening: Composting: Guide for Families (አማርኛ)

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

Becoming Boba: Word Search

After reading Becoming Boba by Joanna Ho, use this printable and interactive Word Search puzzle to...

Becoming Boba: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Criss Cross puzzle aligns with Becoming Boba by Joanna Ho.

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Becoming Boba

Written by Joanna Ho and Illustrated by Amber Ren

Milk Tea Town was steeped in tradition. That is, until... Mindy came along.

Mindy isn't like the...

Pre-K - 3rd

Unplugged: Word Search

After reading Unplugged by Gordon Korman, use this printable and interactive Word Search puzzle to...

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