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Americas Outlaws

America's Outlaws and the Treasures They Left Behind

Written by WC Jameson
This action-packed book shares true stories of famous bandits like Jesse James and Belle Starr and the secret riches they hid across the country. It is the perfect read for anyone who loves history, mysteries, and the adventure of searching for lost gold.
5th - 8th
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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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Rapunzel and the Seven Dwarfs

Rapunzel and the Seven Dwarfs: A Maynard Moose Tale

Written by Willy Claflin and Illustrated by James Stimson
In this hilarious Maynard Moose mashup, "Punzel" struggles with hopelessly tangled hair and a clumsy prince before finding refuge with a band of eight or nine dwarfs.
K - 3rd
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Little Moose

The Little Moose Who Couldn't Go to Sleep

Written by Willy Claflin and Illustrated by James Stimson
In this Maynard Moose tale, a young moose who can’t fall asleep discovers a magical solution through an unexpected encounter with a space-traveling sheep.
Pre-K - 2nd
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Bully Goat Grim

Bully Goat Grim: A Maynard Moose Tale

Written by Willy Claflin and Illustrated by James Stimson
In this fractured fairy tale, a bully goat with "Random Hostility Syndrome" is outsmarted by a resourceful baby troll using only a pillow and bed sheets.
2nd - 6th
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Pete the Cat's 12 Groovy Days of Christmas

Written by Kimberly and James Dean

Pete and his friends are rockin’ and groovin’ while counting down the days to Christmas! Who needs...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Pete the Cat Saves Christmas

Written by Eric Litwin and Illustrated by James Dean
Spend the holidays with your favorite blue cat!
Pre-K - 3rd

Team Rocket to the Rescue!: Book Talk

A Book Talk is a short introduction of a book to students to activate prior knowledge, build...

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Team Rocket to the Rescue! (Pokémon Kalos: Scholastic Reader, Level 2)

Team Rocket to the Rescue! (Pokémon Kalos: Scholastic Reader, Level 2)

Written by Maria S. Barbo
Team Rocket to the Rescue?!? Team Rocket is on a mission.
Pre-K - 3rd

Pete the Cat and the Cool Caterpillar (I Can Read Level 1): Book Talk

A Book Talk is a short introduction of a book to students to activate prior knowledge, build...

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Pete the Cat and the Cool Caterpillar (I Can Read Level 1)

Written by James Dean and Illustrated by Kimberly Dean

Pete the Cat meets a super-cool caterpillar in the first Pete the Cat Level 1 I Can Read tale from...

Infant and Toddler - 1st

My First I Can Read!™ — Pete the Cat: Pete the Cat's Train Trip: Book Talk

A Book Talk is a short introduction of a book to students to activate prior knowledge, build...

Pete the Cat—My First I Can Read!™: Too Cool for School: Book Talk

A Book Talk is a short introduction of a book to students to activate prior knowledge, build...

Pete the Cat Goes Camping: Book Talk

A Book Talk is a short introduction of a book to students to activate prior knowledge, build...

Bunnicula: A Rabbit-Tale of Mystery: Book Talk

A Book Talk is a short introduction of a book to students to activate prior knowledge, build...

Spark, Shine, Glow! What a Light Show: Guide for Families (አማርኛ)

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

I Promise: Book Talk

A Book Talk is a short introduction of a book to students to activate prior knowledge, build...

Spark, Shine, Glow!: What a Light Show: Guide for Families (en Español)

Spark, Shine, Glow! printable Guide for Families provides hands-on activities and ideas for...

Spark, Shine, Glow!: What a Light Show: Educator Guide

Spark, Shine, Glow!: What a Light Show printable Guide for Educators provides suggestions for...

Spark, Shine, Glow!: What a Light Show: Family Guide

Spark, Shine, Glow! What a Light Show printable Guide for Families provides hands-on activities and...

"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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Spark, Shine, Glow!: What a Light Show

Written by Lola M. Schaefer and Illustrated by James Yang

What is light, and how does it shape our world? Acclaimed author Lola M. Schaefer and award-winning...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Good Night Thoughts

Written by Max Greenfield and Illustrated by James Serafino

What do we do when we can't fall asleep? The child in this story has racing thoughts – funny, silly...

Pre-K - 3rd

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