Book Guides Resources
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Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl Discussion Guide
Use these enrichment activities and Internet resources to enhance teaching Anne…Subjects:LiteratureBanned Books and CensorshipReading and Literature -
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The Hate U Give Teaching Guide
This teaching guide for Angie Thomas's award-winning YA novel on racism,…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureSocial Studies and HistoryCivil Rights -
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Maniac Magee Literature Guide
This Newbery Medal winner tells the mythical tale of a legendary hero: 12 year…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureAfrican-American HistoryEquality Struggles -
EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
Banned or Challenged Books, Grades 5–8
This gallery of middle school literature features banned or challenged books.…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureLiteratureFiction -
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The Three Little Pigs retold by James Marshall
Enhance reading abilities with an activity that enriches and expands children's…Subjects:Reading InstructionLiteratureReading -
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Amelia to Zora Teacher Guide
Deepen students' understanding of the stories in Amelia to Zora, about 26 women…Subjects:LiteratureTwentieth CenturySuffrage and Women's Rights -
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The Color of Water
Explore this resource with teaching activities that will extend students'…Subjects:LiteratureCulture and DiversityReading and Literature -
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Whistle for Willie by Ezra Jack Keats
Use Ezra Jack Keats's book Whistle for Willie to enhance children's reading…Subjects:Ezra Jack Keats, Author & Illustrator: Guides to His BooksAuthorsLiterature -
EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
Recently Banned or Challenged Books, Grades 9–12
This gallery of high school literature features challenged and banned books for…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureLiteratureBanned Books and Censorship -
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The Very Hungry Caterpillar Enrichment Activities
Review the enrichment activities and web resources created for The Very Hungry…Subjects:LiteratureTeaching Eric Carle & The Very Hungry CaterpillarLanguage Arts and Writing -
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1984
George Orwell's thought-provoking novel 1984 covers the themes of…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureScience FictionBanned Books and Censorship -
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Those Shoes Teaching Guide
This teaching guide for the picture book Those Shoes provides read-aloud…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureChildren's BookChildren's Book Characters -
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The Chronicles of Narnia Classroom Activity Guide
Help students explore themes, analyse structure, and recognise literary devices…Subjects:LiteratureFantasy FictionReading and Literature -
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The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats
Enhance reading abilities with an activity about Ezra Jack Keats's book The…Subjects:Caldecott Medal Books & IllustratorsEzra Jack Keats, Author & Illustrator: Guides to His BooksAward and Prize Winners -
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The Tempest
Shakespeare's last play, The Tempest, covers the serious topics of colonialism…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureLiterary DramaBanned Books and Censorship -
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The Pearl
Enhance understanding with a teaching guide for Steinbeck's The Pearl provides…Subjects:LiteratureReading and LiteratureLanguage Arts and Writing -
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Shaking Things Up Book Discussion Guide
The amazing and inspiring stories of these 14 young women are brought to life…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureSocial Studies and HistoryWomen's Rights -
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Island of the Blue Dolphins
Island of the Blue Dolphins tells the story of an American Indian girl stranded…Subjects:LiteratureNative-American History (American Indians)Animals (Zoology) -
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Little Cloud by Eric Carle
Enhance reading abilities with an activity that enriches and expands children's…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureReadingLanguage Arts and Writing -
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James and the Giant Peach
Students love James and the Giant Peach, an action-filled fantasy that will…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureReading InstructionBanned Books and Censorship -
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The Secret Garden
Use this guide on The Secret Garden to stimulate discussions focused on themes,…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureFictionLanguage Arts and Writing -
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My Side of the Mountain
Discussion and activity guide for the harrowing survival story Use this…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureFictionLife Skills -
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The Tale of Despereaux Teacher's Guide
Deepen students' reading comprehension through the pre-reading questions,…Subjects:LiteratureReading and LiteratureChildren's Book -
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Journey to the Center of the Earth
The focus of this guide on Jules Verne's Journey to the Center of the Earth is…Subjects:LiteratureReading and LiteratureLanguage Arts and Writing
