Kindergarten Fiction Book Guides

If You Give a Mouse a Cookie

Laura Joffe Numeroff's humorous book If You Give a Mouse a Cookie tells the story of a demanding mouse and the child who…

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Literature

Fantasy Fiction

Social Studies and History

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The Keeping Quilt is a multi-generational story that follows a beloved quilt from one family member to another. The…

The Keeping Quilt

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Reading Comprehension

Literature

Culture and Diversity

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Make Way for Ducklings Literature Guide

Make Way for Ducklings is the ideal book to entertain and teach with. This lesson plan includes activities and resources…

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Literature

Caldecott Medal Books & Illustrators

Reading and Literature

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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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Caldecott Medal Books & Illustrators

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

Award and Prize Winners

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Picture Books in the Classroom: Common Core-Based Lesson Ideas

Use these fun activities for picture books and folktales in your Common Core classroom. This printable guide features…

Subjects:

Children's Book

Folk Tales

Literature

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Two Bad Ants Teaching and Book Discussion Guide

Two Bad Ants Teacher's Guide

Extend and enhance students' enjoyment of Two Bad Ants, Chris Van Allsburg's exciting insect adventure, with the…

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Reading and Literature

Fiction

Animals (Zoology)

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Use these fun activities to get students thinking about language while they read Amelia Bedelia.

Amelia Bedelia

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Fiction

Children's Book

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The World of Kevin Henkes: A Picture Book Guide

Develop children's interest in reading with picture books by Kevin Henkes. This guide includes lesson-planning…

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Literature

Caldecott Medal Books & Illustrators

Reading and Literature

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The World of Amelia Bedelia Teaching Guide

Have fun exploring the world of Amelia Bedelia with the resources in this printable teaching guide. In addition to…

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Literature

Reading and Literature

Children's Book Characters

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Sarah Morton's Day, Samuel Eaton's Day, & Tapenum's Day

Explore Colonial Times through literature and corresponding activities and lessons. Discover resources related to three…

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Native Americans

Pilgrims

Reading Comprehension

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The Wretched Stone Teacher's Guide

Share a story of adventure with your students. This printable teacher's guide for Chris Van Allsburg's The Wretched…

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Reading and Literature

Fiction

Children's Book

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Educator's Guide to the World of Patricia Polacco

Patricia Polacco is a beloved, highly acclaimed author and illustrator of numerous books for children. Use this guide to…

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Literature

Bullying

Reading and Literature

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The Mysteries of Harris Burdick Teacher's Guide

Spark students' imagination with the illustrations and mysterious captions in Chris Van Allsburg's The Mysteries of…

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Reading and Literature

Fiction

Language Arts and Writing

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The Garden of Abdul Gasazi Teacher's Guide

Discover the magic of Chris Van Allsburg's first children's book, The Garden of Abdul Gasazi. This printable teacher's…

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Reading and Literature

Fiction

Language Arts and Writing

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A Teacher's Guide to the World of Keiko Kasza

Take advantage of the many children's books by Keiko Kasza to develop elementary-school students' interest in reading.…

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Literature

Reading and Literature

Fiction

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Ellen's Broom Discussion Guide & Activities

Teach young children about the lives of former slaves and their families during the Reconstruction Era with the picture…

Subjects:

Reading Comprehension

Arts and Crafts

Historical Fiction

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Extend reading comprehension with a by using a literature guide that has activities for The Napping House, by Audrey…

The Napping House

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Literature

Reading and Literature

Fiction

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Bartholomew and the Oobleck

Dr. Seuss's Bartholomew and The Oobleck is a wonderful look at the perils of getting what you think you want, a great…

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Literature

Caldecott Medal Books & Illustrators

Reading and Literature

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LESSON PLANS

Dawdle Duckling

Use this detailed teaching guide while reading Dawdle Duckling to your students.

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Fiction

Language Arts and Writing

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Just a Dream Teacher's Guide

Encourage students to respect the environment with the lesson planning resources in this teacher's guide for Just a…

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Reading and Literature

Fiction

Environmental Science

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