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Educator Guides

Click here to explore teacher guides. Titles include:

• Circle Under Berry by Carter Higgins (Ages 2-4
• A Stone Sat Still by Brendan Wenzel (Ages 3-5)
• Fox and Chick: The Party by Sergio Ruzzier (Ages 3-5)
• Fox and Chick: The Quiet Boat Ride by Sergio Ruzzier (Ages 3-5)
• Duck! Rabbit! By Amy Krouse Rosenthal, Illustrated by Tom Lichtenheld (Ages 3-5) 
• Follow the Moon Home by Philippe Cousteau and Deborah Hopkinson (Ages 4-6)
• Goodnight, Goodnight Construction Site by Sherri Duskey Rinker, illustrated by Tom Lichtenheld (Ages 4-6)
• How to Read a Story by Kate Messner, illustrated by Mark Siegel (Ages 4-7)
• A Beetle is Shy by Diana Hutts Aston, illustrated by Sylvia Long (Ages 4-8)
• Libba by Laura Veirs, illustrated by Tatyana Fazlalizadeh (Ages 4-8)
• Over and Under the Pond by Kate Messner, illustrated by Christopher Silas Neal (Ages 4-8)
• Charlie and Mouse by Laurel Snyder, illustrated by Emily Hughes (Ages 4-8)
• Water Sings Blue by Kate Coombs, illustrated by Meilo So (Ages 4-8)
• Hidden Dangers by Lola M. Schaeffer, illustrated by Tymn Armstrong (Ages 4-8)
• Press Here by Hervé Tullet (Ages 4-8)
• Give Me Back My Book! by Travis Foster and Ethan Long (Ages 4-8)
• Things to Do by Elaine Magliaro, illustrated by Catia Chien (Ages 4-8)
• Black Girl Rising by Brynne Barnes, illustrated by Tatyana Fazlalizadeh (Ages 5-8)
• This Is How We Do It by Matt Lamothe (ages 5-8)
• Balderdash by Michelle Markel, illustrated by Nancy Carpenter (Ages 5-8)
• Crescent Moons and Pointed Minarets by Hena Khan, illustrated by Mehrdokht Amini (Ages 5-8)
• The Fox and the Forest Fire by Danny Popovici (Ages 5-8)
• An Egg Is Quiet by Dianna Aston, illustrated by Sylvia Long (Ages 5-8)
• What Can a Citizen Do by Dave Eggers, illustrated by Shawn Harris (Ages 5-8)
• Marvelous Cornelious by Phil Bildner, illustrated by John Parra (Ages 5-8)
• Guitar Genius by Kim Tomsic, illustrated by Brett Helquist (Ages 5-8)
• Swan by Laurel Snyder, illustrated by Julie Morstad (Ages 5-8)
• Lights! Camera! Alice! by Mara Rockliff, illustrated by Simona Ciraolo (Ages 5-8)
• Polly Diamond and the Magic Book by Alice Kuipers, illustrated by Diana Toledano (Ages 6-8)
• Barkus by Patricia Maclachlan, illustrated by Marc Boutavant (Ages 6-9)
• Her Right Foot by Dave Eggers, illustrated by Shawn Harris (Ages 6-9)
• A Strange Place to Call Home by Marilyn Singer, illustrated by Ed Young (Ages 6-9)
• Ivy + Bean by Annie Barrows, illustrated by Sophie Blackall (Ages 6-10)
• Because of an Acorn by Adam Schaefer & Lola M. Schaefer, illustrated by Frann Preston-Gannon (Ages 8-12)
• Bigfoot is Missing by Kenn Nesbitt & Patricia Lewis, illustrated by Minalima (Ages 7-10)
• The Water and the Wild by K.E. Ormsbee (Ages 8-12)
• Upside Down in the Middle of Nowhere by Julie T. Lamana (Ages 8-12)
• Shine On, Luz Véliz! by Rebecca Balcárcel (Ages 9-12)
• Lowriders Series by Cathy Camper, illustrated by Raúl The Third (Ages 9-12)
• AstroNuts Mission One: The Plant Planet by Jon Scieszka, illustrated by Steven Weinberg (Ages 9-12)
• AstroNuts Mission Two: The Water Planet by Jon Scieszka, illustrated by Steven Weinberg (Ages 9-12)
• AstroNuts Mission Three: The Perfect Planet by Jon Scieszka, illustrated by Steven Weinberg (Ages 9-12)
• A Girl, a Raccoon, and the Midnight Moon by Karen Romano Young, Illustrated by Jessixa Bagley (Ages 9-12)
• Josephine by Patricia Hruby Powell, illustrated by Christian Robinson (ages 10-13)
• House Arrest by K.A. Holt (Ages 10-14)
• Ben Y and the Ghost in the Machine by K.A. Holt (Ages 10-14)
• Once Was a Time by Leila Sales (Ages 10-14)
• Maya Lin: Thinking With Her Hands by Susan Goldman Rubin (Ages 10-14)
• Loving vs. Virginia by Patricia Hruby Powell, illustrated by Shadra Strickland (Ages 12-14)
• The Revelation of Louisa May by Michaela MacColl (Ages 12-14)
• The Spiritglass Charade by Colleen Gleason (Ages 12-18) 
• Seeing Gender by Iris Gottlieb (Ages 12+)
• One Thing Stolen by Beth Kephart (Ages 14+)
  
  

Discussion Guides

Click here to explore discussion guides. Titles include:

• They All Saw a Cat by Brendan Wenzel (Ages 3-6)
• Flora and the Peacocks by Molly Idle (Ages 3-6)
• Flora and the Flamingo by Molly Idle (Ages 3-6)
• Flora and the Penguin by Molly Idle (Ages 3-6)
• The Water and the Wild by K.E. Ormsbee (Ages 8-12)
• The Language of Spells by Garrett Weyr, illustrated by Katie Harnett (Ages 8-12)
• Fish Finelli series by Erica Farber, illustrated by Jason Beene (Ages 8-12)
• Redwood and Ponytail by K.A. Holt (Ages 9-12)
• Knockout by K.A. Holt (Ages 9-12)
• The Other Half of Happy by Rebecca Balcárcel (Ages 9-12)
• Lowriders to the Center of the Earth by Cathy Camper and Raul the Third (Ages 9-12)
• Hundred Percent by Karen Romano Young (Ages 10-13)
• The Way Past Winter by Kiran Millwood Hargrave (Ages 10-14)
• Tiny Infinities by J.H. Diehl (Ages 10-14)
• Rhyme Schemer by K.A. Holt (Ages 10-14)
• The Callers by Kiah Thomas (Ages 10-14)
• The Revelation of Louisa May by Michaela MacColl (Ages 12-14)
• This is the Story for You by Beth Kephart (Ages 12-17)
• The History of Glitter and Blood by Hannah Moskowitz (Ages 14+)
• Gena / Finn by Kat Helgeson and Hannah Moskowitz (Ages 14+)
• Get it Together, Delilah! by Erin Cough (Ages 14+)
• Piper Perish by Kayla Cagan (Ages 14+)
• Elena Vanishing by Elena and Clare B. Dunkle (Ages 14+)
• The Falconer by Elizabeth May (Ages 14+)

Activities

Click here to explore activities including coloring pages, quizzes, word searches, and more. Titles include:

• Thor and Loki Printable Poster by Jeffrey Brown (Ages 7+)
• Thor and Loki—How to Draw Thor's Hammer by Jeffery Brown (Ages 7+)
• The Sky is the Limit by Lisa Swerling and Ralph Lazar (Ages 0-99)
• Tiny T. Rex and the Tricks of Treating by Jonathan Stutzman, illustrated by Jay Fleck (Ages 2-4)
• Pete With No Pants by Rowboat Watkins (Ages 2-5)
• Rude Cakes by Rowboat Watkins (Ages 2-5)
• The Wish Tree by Chris Turnham and Kyo Maclear, illustrated by Chris Turnham (Ages 2-5)
• Bunny Slopes by Claudia Rueda (Ages 2-5)
• Construction Site: Mission Demolition by Sherri Duskey Rinker, illustrated by AG Ford (Ages 2-4)
• Mighty, Mighty Construction Site by Sherri Duskey Rinker, illustrated by Tom Lichtenheld (Ages 2-5)
• Little Wonder by Claire Keane (Ages 3-5)
• You Are Here by Zach Manbeck (Ages 3-5)
• What Is Love? by Mac Barnett, illustrated by Carson Ellis (Ages 3-5)
• The Bear and the Moon by Matthew Burgess and Catia Chien (Ages 3-5)
• Tomorrow Most Likely by Dave Eggers, illustrated by Lane Smith (Ages 3-5)
• Snap! Stick Out Your Tongue by Bob Barner (Ages 3-5)
• Bikes for Sale by Carter Higgins, illustrated by Zachariah Ohora (Ages 3-5)
• Tiny T. Rex and the Impossible Hug by Jonathan Stutzman, illustrated by Jay Fleck (Ages 3-5)
• Bathe the Cat by Alice B. McGinty, illustrated by David Roberts (Ages 3-5)
• Redlocks and the Three Bears by Claudia Rueda (Ages 3-5)
• Mr. Watson’s Chickens by Jarrett Dapier, illustrated by Andrea Tsurumi (Ages 3-5)
• T. Rex Time Machine by Jared Chapman (Ages 3-5)
• Construction Site on Christmas Night by Sherri Duskey Rinker, illustrated by A.G. Ford (Ages 3-5)
• The 12 Sleighs of Christmas by Sherri Duskey Rinker, illustrated by Jake Parker (Ages 3-5)
• There Is A Rainbow by Theresa Trinder, illustrated by Grant Snider (ages 3-5)
• It's So Quiet by Sherri Duskey Rinker, illustrated by Tony Fucile (ages 3-5)
• They All Saw a Cat by Brendan Wenzel (Ages 3-6)
• Leo by Mac Barnett, illustrated by Christian Robinson (Ages 3-6)
• I Can Play by Betsy Snyder (Ages 3-6)
• I Wish You More by Amy Krouse Rosenthal, illustrated by Tom Lichtenheld (Ages 3-6)
• Polar Bear’s Underwear by Tupera Tupera (Ages 3-6)
• Flora and the Peacocks by Molly Idle (Ages 3-6)
• Flora and the Flamingo by Molly Idle (Ages 3-6)
• Flora and the Penguin by Molly Idle (Ages 3-6)
• Goodnight, Goodnight Construction Site by Sherri Duskey Rinker, illustrated by Tom Lichtenheld (Ages 4-6)
• Cycle City by Alison Farrell (Ages 4-6)
• The Quickest Kid in Clarksville by Pat Zietlow Miller, illustrated by Frank Morrison (Ages 4-6)
• President Squid by Aaron Reynolds, illustrated by Sara Varon (Ages 4-6)
• Old Macdonald Had A Truck by Steve Goetz, illustrated by Eda Kaban (Ages 4-6)
• Motor Mix by Emily Snape, illustrated by Rilla Alexander (Ages 4-6)
• Big Bear Little Chair by Lizi Boyd (Ages 4-6)
• Mamasaurus by Stephen Lomp (Ages 4-6)
• Charlie and Mouse by Laurel Snyder, illustrated by Emily Hughes (Ages 4-8)
• Press Here by Hervé Tullet (Ages 4-8)
• Nothing Rhymes With Orange by Adam Rex (Ages 4-8)
• A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to School by Benjamin Chaud, illustrated by Davide Cali (Ages 4-6)
• Endlessly Ever After by Laurel Snyder, illustrated by Dan Santat (ages 5-8)
• Courage Hats by Kate Hoefler, illustrated by Jessixa Bagley (Ages 5-8)
• The Upside Down Hat by Stephen Barr, illustrated by Gracey Zhang (Ages 5-8)
• I Have an Idea! by Hervé Tullet (Age 5-8)
• If You Come to Earth by Sophie Blackall (Ages 5-8)
• A Pizza with Everything on It by Kyle Scheele, illustrated by Andy J. Pizza (Ages 5-8)
• How to Write a Story by Kate Messner, illustrated by Mark Siegel (Ages 5-8)
• On Account of the Gum by Adam Rex (Ages 5-8)
• We Became Jaguars by Dave Eggers, illustrated by Woodrow White (Ages 5-8)
• Polly Diamond and the Magic Book by Alice Kuipers, illustrated by Diana Toledano (Ages 6-8)
• Get Up, Stand Up by Bob Marley and Cedella Marley, illustrated by John Jay Cabuay (Ages 6-8)
• Dog & Hat and the Lost Polka Dots by Darin Shuler (Ages 6-9)
• Barkus by Patricia Maclachlan, illustrated by Marc Boutavant (Ages 6-9)
• The Middle Kid by Steven Weinberg (Ages 6-9)
• The Sandwich Thief by Andre Marois, illustrated by Patrick Doyon
• Ivy + Bean by Annie Barrows, illustrated by Sophie Blackall (Ages 6-10)
• Just Between Us: Sisters by Meredith and Sofie Jacobs (Ages 6-10)
• This is How We Do It by Matt Lamothe (Ages 6-10)
• Cleared for Takeoff by Rowland White (Ages 8-12)
• The Next President by Kate Messner, illustrated by Adam Rex (Ages 8-12)
• AstroNuts Mission One: The Plant Planet by Jon Scieszka, illustrated by Steven Weinberg (Ages 9-12)
• Lowriders to the Center of the Earth by Cathy Camper and Raul the Third (Ages 9-12)
• Josephine by Patricia Hruby Powell, Illustrated by Christian Robinson (Ages 10-13)

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