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  • BOOK GUIDES

    The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats

    Enhance reading abilities with an activity about Ezra Jack Keats's book The Snowy Day that enriches and expands…

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  • BOOK GUIDES

    Whistle for Willie by Ezra Jack Keats

    Use Ezra Jack Keats's book Whistle for Willie to enhance children's reading abilities. Discussion prompts, activities,…

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  • Candy Cane Sugar Cookie Recipe

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    Candy Cane Sugar Cookie Recipe

    Transform sugar cookie dough into peppermint candy cane treats for Christmas. This recipe is easy for children to…

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    Chris Van Allsburg, Author & Illustrator: Guides to His Books
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  • ACTIVITIES

    The Garden of Abdul Gasazi Enrichment Activities

    In Chris Van Allsburg's The Garden of Abdul Gasazi, the dog who protagonist Alan is supposed to be watching runs off and…

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  • REFERENCE

    Carleton Kendrick Ed.M., LCSW

    Learn about Carleton Kendrick, a family therapist and parenting expert.

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  • TEACHING RESOURCE

    An Interview with Jeff Kinney

    Jeff Kinney answers questions about his very funny online journal, Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Greg Heffley's Journal.

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  • The Polar Express Word Search

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    The Polar Express Word Search

    Review vocabulary from The Polar Express with this printable word search puzzle.

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  • REFERENCE

    Jerry Spinelli Biography

    A biography of Newbery Award-Winning author Jerry Spinelli. One of his most popular children's book is Maniac Magee,…

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  • Hot Chocolate Recipe

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    Hot Chocolate Recipe

    Follow this recipe to make your own homemade hot chocolate. Students will enjoy a cup of rich hot chocolate just like…

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  • Make Your Own Reindeer Craft

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    Make Your Own Reindeer Craft

    Make a reindeer craft from wooden craft sticks. The steps for this DIY holiday craft are outlined in the printable. Hang…

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  • A Teaching Guide to the World of Ezra Jack Keats

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    A Teaching Guide to the World of Ezra Jack Keats

    Explore the many multicultural children's books by Ezra Jack Keats with this printable teaching guide and activity…

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  • Celebrating Native American Heritage -- Suggested Activities

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    Celebrating Native American Heritage -- Suggested Activities

    Enhance reading comprehension with a guide that provides teachers with important points to consider when teaching about…

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  • REFERENCE

    Carol Carter

    Read the biography of Carol Carter, an author of college and career planning books.

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  • Q&A with David Ellwand on Fairie-ality Style

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    Q&A with David Ellwand on Fairie-ality Style

    Learn how nature inspires David Ellwand's fairy fashions and designs by reading this Q&A with the author.

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  • Q&A with James Howe on Houndsley and Catina

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    Q&A with James Howe on Houndsley and Catina

    Find out what inspired James Howe to write Houndsley and Catina by reading this author interview.

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  • Q&A with Megan McDonald and Peter Reynolds

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    Q&A with Megan McDonald and Peter Reynolds

    Author Megan McDonald and illustrator Peter Reynolds answer questions about Judy Moody and Stink: The Holly Joliday and…

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  • Chocolate Nougat Caramel Squares Recipe

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    Chocolate Nougat Caramel Squares Recipe

    Follow this recipe to bake decadent chocolate nougat caramel squares. Enjoy these sweet treats as part of The Polar…

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    Chris Van Allsburg, Author & Illustrator: Guides to His Books
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  • Stationery for a Letter to Santa

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    Stationery for a Letter to Santa

    Encourage kids to write a letter to Santa on this reproducible stationery. This is a fun letter-writing activity for…

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  • The Polar Express Drawing Sheet: What's inside Santa's gift bag?

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    The Polar Express Drawing Sheet: What's inside Santa's gift bag?

    What's inside Santa's gift bag? Children use their imagination to complete this Christmas drawing. This is a fun art…

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  • The Polar Express Drawing Sheet: Draw your perfect Christmas tree

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    The Polar Express Drawing Sheet: Draw your perfect Christmas tree

    Draw your best-decorated Christmas tree on this reproducible. Use this drawing sheet with the children's book The Polar…

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  • The Polar Express Christmas Tree Ornament Coloring Page

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    The Polar Express Christmas Tree Ornament Coloring Page

    Kids will enjoy coloring this tree ornament from The Polar Express. Send it home to decorate a Christmas tree. Or, hang…

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  • Christmas Carols

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    Christmas Carols

    Tis the season for caroling. Get singing with printable Christmas sheet music for "Jingle Bells," "Deck the Halls," "We…

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  • Make Your Own Paper Garland Craft

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    Make Your Own Paper Garland Craft

    Make your own paper garland. Use this DIY holiday craft to decorate your classroom or Christmas tree.

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  • Make Your Own Popcorn Garland Craft

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    Make Your Own Popcorn Garland Craft

    Follow these steps to make your own popcorn garland. It makes a beautiful decoration for your Christmas tree or…

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