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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,…Subjects:Ezra Jack Keats, Author & Illustrator: Guides to His BooksAuthorsLiterature -
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…Subjects:Caldecott Medal Books & IllustratorsEzra Jack Keats, Author & Illustrator: Guides to His BooksAward and Prize Winners -
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…Subjects:Caldecott Medal Books & IllustratorsChris Van Allsburg, Author & Illustrator: Guides to His BooksAward and Prize Winners -
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.Subjects:AuthorsArtistsLiterature -
WORKSHEETS
Zathura: A Space Adventure Event Kit
Host a Zathura reading event in your classroom or school library. This event kit includes event invitations and nametags…Subjects:Library ResourcesChris Van Allsburg, Author & Illustrator: Guides to His BooksSpace and Astronomy -
MAPS
Ben's Dream Teacher's Guide
Bring geography to life with this printable teacher's guide to Ben's Dream, a children's book by Chris Van Allsburg. The…Subjects:LiteratureChris Van Allsburg, Author & Illustrator: Guides to His BooksReading and Literature -
BOOK GUIDES
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…Subjects:LiteratureEzra Jack Keats, Author & Illustrator: Guides to His BooksLanguage Arts and Writing -
WORKSHEETS
Rudyard Kipling's Birthday
Interesting facts and fun activities related to Rudyard Kipling.Subjects:AuthorsLiteratureReading and Literature -
WORKSHEETS
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.Subjects:AuthorsVisual ArtsFantasy Fiction -
WORKSHEETS
The Polar Express Coloring Page: The Boy
Color the boy from The Polar Express. Encourage your students to imagine what he sees.Subjects:Chris Van Allsburg, Author & Illustrator: Guides to His BooksAuthorsLiterature -
GAMES AND APPS
Let's Play "The Conductor Says!"
In this version of Simon Says, the Conductor is in charge. Use this game to help young children practice listening. It's…Subjects:Chris Van Allsburg, Author & Illustrator: Guides to His BooksAuthorsLiterature -
GAMES AND APPS
The Polar Express Maze
Help the boy from The Polar Express navigate this maze to find his silver bell from Santa's sleigh.Subjects:Chris Van Allsburg, Author & Illustrator: Guides to His BooksAuthorsLiterature -
WORKSHEETS
Celebrating Native American Heritage -- Suggested Activities
Enhance reading comprehension with a guide that provides teachers with important points to consider when teaching about…Subjects:Native-American History (American Indians)American History/U.S. HistorySocial Studies and History -
REFERENCE
Caldecott Medal Winners
A list of Caldecott Medal winners, given by the American Library Association each year to the best illustrated book,…Subjects:LiteratureAward and Prize WinnersCaldecott Medal Books & Illustrators -
WORKSHEETS
Robert Louis Stevenson's Birthday
Interesting facts and fun activities related to Robert Louis Stevenson.Subjects:AuthorsLiteratureReading and Literature -
WORKSHEETS
Q&A with Tony Fucile - Let's Do Nothing!
In this author interview, children will read about Tony Fucile's interest in art and animation, his career as a writer,…Subjects:AuthorsChildren's BookBook Art -
WORKSHEETS
Q&A with Amy Erlich About Baby Dragon
Read about the inspiration and creative process behind Amy Erlich's picture book, Baby Dragon, in this interview with…Subjects:AuthorsChildren's BookFiction -
WORKSHEETS
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.Subjects:AuthorsChildren's BookLiterature -
WORKSHEETS
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…Subjects:AuthorsChildren's BookLiterature -
WORKSHEETS
Candy Cane Sugar Cookie Recipe
Transform sugar cookie dough into peppermint candy cane treats for Christmas. This recipe is easy for children to…Subjects:Chris Van Allsburg, Author & Illustrator: Guides to His BooksAuthorsLiterature -
WORKSHEETS
Chocolate Nougat Caramel Squares Recipe
Follow this recipe to bake decadent chocolate nougat caramel squares. Enjoy these sweet treats as part of The Polar…Subjects:Chris Van Allsburg, Author & Illustrator: Guides to His BooksAuthorsLiterature -
WORKSHEETS
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…Subjects:Chris Van Allsburg, Author & Illustrator: Guides to His BooksAuthorsLiterature -
WORKSHEETS
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…Subjects:Chris Van Allsburg, Author & Illustrator: Guides to His BooksAuthorsLiterature -
WORKSHEETS
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…Subjects:Chris Van Allsburg, Author & Illustrator: Guides to His BooksAuthorsLiterature
