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  • ACTIVITIES

    50+ Author Interview Questions

    Download for free! Here are 50+ great questions to ask an author during an interview Ever wondered about your favorite…

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  • 50 Ways to Celebrate Roald Dahl Day

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    50 Ways to Celebrate Roald Dahl Day

    Celebrate the works of British novelist Roald Dahl with 50 fun suggestions for Roald Dahl Day (September 13). Print the…

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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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    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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    Chris Van Allsburg, Author & Illustrator: Guides to His Books
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  • Dr. Seuss Reading Warm-Up

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    Theodor Seuss Geisel Biography

    Read about the life and career of beloved author and illustrator Theodor Seuss Geisel. This biography reading warm-up…

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    Carleton Kendrick Ed.M., LCSW

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

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    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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    Transcript of Authors Live with Jerry Spinelli

    A complete transcript of the premier showing of Authors Live, with Newbery Award-winning author Jerry Spinelli. Mr.…

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  • "Everything I Need to Know I Learned from Roald Dahl" Poster

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    "Everything I Need to Know I Learned from Roald Dahl" Poster

    Hang this poster in your classroom to celebrate Roald Dahl Month (September). This poster features favorite quotes by…

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    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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  • Winnie-the-Pooh

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    Winnie-the-Pooh

    After reading about A. A. Milne and Winnie-the-Pooh, children will write an adventure story featuring their favorite…

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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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    Letter from E.B. White

    Enjoy a letter written by this revered author.

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    I'd Like to Introduce...

    Students will create questions to ask their favorite authors.

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    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 Kate DiCamillo and Yoko Tanaka on The Magician's Elephant

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    Q&A with Kate DiCamillo and Yoko Tanaka on The Magician's Elephant

    Learn more about the process of writing and illustrating The Magician's Elephant with this Q&A with author Kate…

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  • Q&A with Vivian French: Author of The Robe of Skulls

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    Q&A with Vivian French: Author of The Robe of Skulls

    Read this interview to learn about author Vivian French's inspiration and writing process for The Robe of Skulls.

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  • Q&A with David Elliot on Evangeline Mudd Stories

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    Q&A with David Elliot on Evangeline Mudd Stories

    Introduce children to David Elliot, author of the Evangeline Mudd series, through this interview.

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  • Q&A with Roxane Orgill on Footwork: The Story of Fred and Adele Astaire

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    Q&A with Roxane Orgill on Footwork: The Story of Fred and Adele Astaire

    Discover how the story of two talented siblings inspired Roxane Orgill to write Footwork: The Story of Fred and Adele…

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  • Author Amy Hest on New York, Writing, and Love

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    Author Amy Hest on New York, Writing, and Love

    Author Amy Hest shares her childhood love of books, how she became a writer, and her writing process for Remembering…

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  • Famous Canadian Authors Matching Activity

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    Famous Canadian Authors Matching Activity

    Have children match each Canadian author to the title of his or her book in this worksheet. Use this activity to review…

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  • James Joyce Wordplay Activity

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    James Joyce Wordplay Activity

    Print out this worksheet and have children read about the famous literary figure, James Joyce. After reading about him,…

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