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Vocabulary Lists (835)

Have ready-to-use vocabulary lists — often organized by chapter — for the books that you're teaching. Vocabulary lists include:

  • Definitions
  • Example sentences pulled from each book
  • Audio pronunciations

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Hate U Give, The

by Angie Thomas
  • Grade Level:
    7-12
  • Curricular Areas:
    English Language Arts, Social Studies
  • Genres:
    Realistic Fiction
  • Cultural Areas:
    African American
  • Year Published:
    2017
  • Author Resources:
    Author Interviews (17), Author Personal Websites (1), Author Blogs (1), Audio Name Pronunciations (1)
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    Book Guides & Lesson Plans (8), Vocabulary Lists (1), Book Readings (2), Book Trailers (1), Movie & TV Adaptation Websites (1)
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Bud, Not Buddy

by Christopher Paul Curtis
  • Grade Level:
    4-12
  • Curricular Areas:
    English Language Arts, History, Music, Social Studies
  • Genres:
    Adventure, Historical Fiction
  • Cultural Areas:
    African American
  • Year Published:
    1999
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    Author Interviews (9), Author Personal Websites (1), Audio Name Pronunciations (1), In-depth Interviews (1), Meet-the-Author Movies (2)
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    Book Guides & Lesson Plans (20), Vocabulary Lists (1), Book Readings (2), Book Trailers (1)
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March Book One

by John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, and Nate Powell

Book 1 of the March Trilogy

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Giver, The

by Lois Lowry

Book 1 of the Giver Quartet

  • Grade Level:
    4-12
  • Curricular Areas:
    English Language Arts, Social Studies
  • Genres:
    Science Fiction / Fantasy
  • Year Published:
    1993
  • Author Resources:
    Author Interviews (11), Audio Name Pronunciations (1), In-depth Interviews (1), Author Guest Blog Posts (1), Meet-the-Author Movies (1), Meet-the-Author Slideshows (2)
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Elijah of Buxton

by Christopher Paul Curtis
  • Grade Level:
    4-8
  • Curricular Areas:
    English Language Arts, History, Social Studies
  • Genres:
    Historical Fiction
  • Cultural Areas:
    African American
  • Year Published:
    2007
  • Author Resources:
    Author Interviews (10), Author Personal Websites (1), Audio Name Pronunciations (1), In-depth Interviews (1), Meet-the-Author Movies (2)
  • Book Resources:
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Holes

by Louis Sachar
  • Grade Level:
    4-12
  • Curricular Areas:
    English Language Arts, Social Studies
  • Genres:
    Humor
  • Year Published:
    1998
  • Author Resources:
    Author Interviews (3), Author Personal Websites (2), Audio Name Pronunciations (1), In-depth Interviews (1)
  • Book Resources:
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Brown Girl Dreaming

by Jacqueline Woodson
  • Grade Level:
    4-8
  • Curricular Areas:
    English Language Arts, Social Studies
  • Genres:
    Biography, Nonfiction, Poetry
  • Cultural Areas:
    African American
  • Year Published:
    2014
  • Author Resources:
    Author Interviews (17), Author Personal Websites (1), Audio Name Pronunciations (1), Meet-the-Author Movies (1)
  • Book Resources:
    Book Guides & Lesson Plans (8), Vocabulary Lists (1), Book Readings (2)
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American Born Chinese

by Gene Luen Yang
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Invention of Hugo Cabret, The

by Brian Selznick
  • Grade Level:
    4-12
  • Curricular Areas:
    Art, English Language Arts, History
  • Genres:
    Biography, Historical Fiction, Mystery
  • Year Published:
    2007
  • Author Resources:
    Author Interviews (19), Author Personal Websites (1), Audio Name Pronunciations (1), In-depth Interviews (1)
  • Book Resources:
    Book Guides & Lesson Plans (5), Vocabulary Lists (1), Book Readings (4), Book Websites (1)
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Walk Two Moons

by Sharon Creech
  • Grade Level:
    4-12
  • Curricular Areas:
    English Language Arts, Health
  • Genres:
    Realistic Fiction
  • Year Published:
    1994
  • Author Resources:
    Author Interviews (5), Author Personal Websites (1), Author Blogs (1), In-depth Interviews (1), Meet-the-Author Movies (2), Meet-the-Author Slideshows (6)
  • Book Resources:
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Watsons Go to Birmingham — 1963, The

by Christopher Paul Curtis
  • Grade Level:
    4-8
  • Curricular Areas:
    English Language Arts, History, Social Studies
  • Genres:
    Historical Fiction
  • Cultural Areas:
    African American
  • Year Published:
    1995
  • Author Resources:
    Author Interviews (8), Author Personal Websites (1), Audio Name Pronunciations (1), In-depth Interviews (1), Meet-the-Author Movies (1)
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March Book Two

by John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, and Nate Powell

Book 2 of the March Trilogy

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March Book Three

by John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, and Nate Powell

Book 3 of the March Trilogy

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Esperanza Rising

by Pam Muñoz Ryan
  • Grade Level:
    4-12
  • Curricular Areas:
    English Language Arts, Spanish, Social Studies
  • Genres:
    Historical Fiction, Realistic Fiction
  • Cultural Areas:
    Latino
  • Year Published:
    2000
  • Author Resources:
    Author Interviews (4), Author Personal Websites (1), Audio Name Pronunciations (1), In-depth Interviews (1), Meet-the-Author Movies (2)
  • Book Resources:
    Book Guides & Lesson Plans (17), Vocabulary Lists (1), Book Readings (4)
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Long Way Down

by Jason Reynolds
  • Grade Level:
    7-12
  • Curricular Areas:
    English Language Arts, Social Studies
  • Genres:
    Poetry, Realistic Fiction
  • Cultural Areas:
    African American
  • Year Published:
    2017
  • Author Resources:
    Author Interviews (19), Author Personal Websites (1), Author Blogs (1), Audio Name Pronunciations (1), Author Guest Blog Posts (1)
  • Book Resources:
    Book Guides & Lesson Plans (1), Vocabulary Lists (1), Book Readings (2)
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Because of Winn-Dixie

by Kate DiCamillo
  • Grade Level:
    1-8
  • Curricular Areas:
    English Language Arts
  • Genres:
    Realistic Fiction
  • Year Published:
    2000
  • Author Resources:
    Author Interviews (9), Author Personal Websites (1), Audio Name Pronunciations (1), Meet-the-Author Movies (2)
  • Book Resources:
    Book Guides & Lesson Plans (15), Vocabulary Lists (1), Book Readings (1), Movie & TV Adaptation Websites (1)
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Wonder

by R.J. Palacio
  • Grade Level:
    4-8
  • Curricular Areas:
    English Language Arts, Social Studies
  • Genres:
    Realistic Fiction
  • Cultural Areas:
    Disability
  • Year Published:
    2012
  • Author Resources:
    Author Interviews (9), Author Personal Websites (1), Author Blogs (1), Audio Name Pronunciations (1)
  • Book Resources:
    Book Guides & Lesson Plans (13), Vocabulary Lists (1), Book Readings (2), Book Trailers (2), Movie & TV Adaptation Websites (1), Book Websites (1)
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Crossover, The

by Kwame Alexander
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Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian, The

by Sherman Alexie and Ellen Forney
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All American Boys

by Jason Reynolds and Brendan Kiely
  • Grade Level:
    7-12
  • Curricular Areas:
    English Language Arts, Social Studies
  • Genres:
    Realistic Fiction
  • Cultural Areas:
    African American
  • Year Published:
    2015
  • Author Resources:
    Author Interviews (16), Author Personal Websites (2), Author Blogs (1), Audio Name Pronunciations (2), Author Guest Blog Posts (1)
  • Book Resources:
    Book Guides & Lesson Plans (3), Vocabulary Lists (1), Book Readings (2)
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Ghost

by Jason Reynolds
  • Grade Level:
    4-8
  • Curricular Areas:
    English Language Arts, Physical Education
  • Genres:
    Sports
  • Cultural Areas:
    African American
  • Year Published:
    2016
  • Author Resources:
    Author Interviews (15), Author Personal Websites (1), Author Blogs (1), Audio Name Pronunciations (1), Author Guest Blog Posts (1)
  • Book Resources:
    Book Guides & Lesson Plans (4), Vocabulary Lists (1), Book Readings (3)
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El Deafo

by Cece Bell
  • Grade Level:
    1-8
  • Curricular Areas:
    English Language Arts
  • Genres:
    Biography, Humor, Graphic Novel
  • Cultural Areas:
    Disability
  • Year Published:
    2014
  • Author Resources:
    Author Interviews (15), Author Personal Websites (1), Author Guest Blog Posts (1)
  • Book Resources:
    Book Guides & Lesson Plans (5), Vocabulary Lists (1)
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Color Purple, The

by Alice Walker
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One and Only Ivan, The

by Katherine Applegate and Patricia Castelao
  • Grade Level:
    1-8
  • Curricular Areas:
    English Language Arts, Science, Social Studies
  • Genres:
    Humor
  • Year Published:
    2012
  • Author Resources:
    Author Interviews (8), Author Personal Websites (1), Author Blogs (2), Audio Name Pronunciations (1), Author Guest Blog Posts (1)
  • Book Resources:
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Flora and Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures

by Kate DiCamillo and K.G. Campbell
  • Grade Level:
    4-8
  • Curricular Areas:
    English Language Arts, Social Studies
  • Genres:
    Adventure, Graphic Novel
  • Year Published:
    2013
  • Author Resources:
    Author Interviews (11), Author Personal Websites (2), Audio Name Pronunciations (2), Meet-the-Author Movies (1)
  • Book Resources:
    Book Guides & Lesson Plans (8), Vocabulary Lists (1), Book Readings (2)
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Bridge to Terabithia

by Katherine Paterson and Donna Diamond
  • Grade Level:
    1-8
  • Curricular Areas:
    English Language Arts, Health
  • Genres:
    Realistic Fiction
  • Year Published:
    1977
  • Author Resources:
    Author Interviews (7), Author Personal Websites (1), Audio Name Pronunciations (1), In-depth Interviews (1)
  • Book Resources:
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Number the Stars

by Lois Lowry
  • Grade Level:
    4-8
  • Curricular Areas:
    English Language Arts, History, Social Studies
  • Genres:
    Historical Fiction
  • Year Published:
    1989
  • Author Resources:
    Author Interviews (6), Audio Name Pronunciations (1), Author Guest Blog Posts (1), Meet-the-Author Movies (1), Meet-the-Author Slideshows (2)
  • Book Resources:
    Book Guides & Lesson Plans (13), Vocabulary Lists (1), Book Readings (1)
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Graveyard Book, The

by Neil Gaiman and Dave McKean
  • Grade Level:
    4-12
  • Curricular Areas:
    English Language Arts
  • Genres:
    Science Fiction / Fantasy
  • Year Published:
    2008
  • Author Resources:
    Author Interviews (10), Author Personal Websites (3), Author Blogs (1), Audio Name Pronunciations (1)
  • Book Resources:
    Book Guides & Lesson Plans (4), Vocabulary Lists (1), Book Readings (3), Book Trailers (1), Book Websites (1)
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Raymie Nightingale

by Kate DiCamillo
  • Grade Level:
    4-8
  • Curricular Areas:
    English Language Arts
  • Genres:
    Historical Fiction
  • Year Published:
    2016
  • Author Resources:
    Author Interviews (16), Author Personal Websites (1), Audio Name Pronunciations (1), Meet-the-Author Movies (1)
  • Book Resources:
    Book Guides & Lesson Plans (5), Vocabulary Lists (1), Book Readings (1), Book Trailers (1)
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Where the Mountain Meets the Moon

by Grace Lin
  • Grade Level:
    1-8
  • Curricular Areas:
    English Language Arts
  • Genres:
    Fairy Tales / Folklore
  • Cultural Areas:
    Asian / Pacific American
  • Year Published:
    2009
  • Author Resources:
    Author Interviews (9), Author Personal Websites (1), Author Blogs (1), Audio Name Pronunciations (1), In-depth Interviews (1)
  • Book Resources:
    Book Guides & Lesson Plans (6), Vocabulary Lists (1), Book Readings (3), Book Trailers (2), Book Websites (1)
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Fault in Our Stars, The

by John Green
  • Grade Level:
    7-12
  • Curricular Areas:
    English Language Arts, Health
  • Genres:
    Realistic Fiction
  • Year Published:
    2012
  • Author Resources:
    Author Interviews (10), Author Personal Websites (1), Audio Name Pronunciations (1)
  • Book Resources:
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Lightning Thief, The

by Rick Riordan

Book 1 of the Percy Jackson and the Olympians Series

  • Grade Level:
    4-12
  • Curricular Areas:
    English Language Arts
  • Genres:
    Adventure, Fairy Tales / Folklore, Science Fiction / Fantasy
  • Year Published:
    2005
  • Author Resources:
    Author Interviews (8), Author Personal Websites (1), Author Blogs (1), Audio Name Pronunciations (1), In-depth Interviews (1)
  • Book Resources:
    Book Guides & Lesson Plans (10), Vocabulary Lists (1), Book Readings (2), Book Trailers (1)
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Monster

by Walter Dean Myers and Christopher Myers
  • Grade Level:
    4-12
  • Curricular Areas:
    English Language Arts, Health, Social Studies
  • Genres:
    Realistic Fiction
  • Cultural Areas:
    African American
  • Year Published:
    1999
  • Author Resources:
    Author Interviews (10), Author Personal Websites (1), Author Blogs (1), Audio Name Pronunciations (2), Meet-the-Author Movies (1), Meet-the-Author Slideshows (1)
  • Book Resources:
    Book Guides & Lesson Plans (3), Vocabulary Lists (1), Book Readings (3)
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Tale of Despereaux, The: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread

by Kate DiCamillo and Timothy Basil Ering
  • Grade Level:
    1-8
  • Curricular Areas:
    English Language Arts
  • Genres:
    Fairy Tales / Folklore
  • Year Published:
    2003
  • Author Resources:
    Author Interviews (10), Author Personal Websites (1), Audio Name Pronunciations (1), Meet-the-Author Movies (2)
  • Book Resources:
    Book Guides & Lesson Plans (8), Vocabulary Lists (1), Book Readings (1), Movie & TV Adaptation Websites (1)
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To Kill a Mockingbird

by Harper Lee
  • Grade Level:
    7-12
  • Curricular Areas:
    English Language Arts, Social Studies
  • Genres:
    Historical Fiction
  • Year Published:
    1960
  • Author Resources:
    Author Interviews (1)
  • Book Resources:
    Book Guides & Lesson Plans (23), Vocabulary Lists (1), Book Readings (1), Book Trailers (1)
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Wrinkle in Time, A

by Madeleine L'Engle
  • Grade Level:
    4-8
  • Curricular Areas:
    English Language Arts
  • Genres:
    Science Fiction / Fantasy
  • Year Published:
    1962
  • Author Resources:
    Author Interviews (5), Author Personal Websites (1), Author Blogs (1), Audio Name Pronunciations (1)
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    Book Guides & Lesson Plans (14), Vocabulary Lists (1), Book Readings (2), Movie & TV Adaptation Websites (1)
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Booked

by Kwame Alexander
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Code Talker: A Novel about the Navajo Marines of World War Two

by Joseph Bruchac
  • Grade Level:
    4-12
  • Curricular Areas:
    English Language Arts, History, Social Studies
  • Genres:
    Historical Fiction
  • Cultural Areas:
    American Indian
  • Year Published:
    2005
  • Author Resources:
    Author Interviews (10), Author Personal Websites (1), Audio Name Pronunciations (1), In-depth Interviews (1), Author Guest Blog Posts (1)
  • Book Resources:
    Book Guides & Lesson Plans (8), Vocabulary Lists (1), Book Readings (2)
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Rules

by Cynthia Lord
  • Grade Level:
    4-8
  • Curricular Areas:
    English Language Arts
  • Genres:
    Realistic Fiction
  • Cultural Areas:
    Disability
  • Year Published:
    2006
  • Author Resources:
    Author Interviews (4), Author Personal Websites (1), Author Blogs (1), Audio Name Pronunciations (1)
  • Book Resources:
    Book Guides & Lesson Plans (13), Vocabulary Lists (1), Book Readings (2)
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Inquisitor's Tale, The: Or, The Three Magical Children and Their Holy Dog

by Adam Gidwitz and Hatem Aly
  • Grade Level:
    4-8
  • Curricular Areas:
    English Language Arts
  • Genres:
    Adventure, Fairy Tales / Folklore, Historical Fiction
  • Year Published:
    2016
  • Author Resources:
    Author Interviews (10), Author Personal Websites (3), Audio Name Pronunciations (1), Author Guest Blog Posts (1)
  • Book Resources:
    Book Guides & Lesson Plans (3), Vocabulary Lists (1), Book Readings (2), Book Trailers (1)
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Girl Who Drank the Moon, The

by Kelly Barnhill
  • Grade Level:
    4-8
  • Curricular Areas:
    English Language Arts
  • Genres:
    Adventure, Science Fiction / Fantasy
  • Year Published:
    2016
  • Author Resources:
    Author Interviews (12), Author Blogs (1), Audio Name Pronunciations (1)
  • Book Resources:
    Book Guides & Lesson Plans (4), Vocabulary Lists (1), Book Readings (2), Book Trailers (1)
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Cross of Lead, The

by Avi
  • Grade Level:
    4-8
  • Curricular Areas:
    English Language Arts
  • Genres:
    Historical Fiction
  • Year Published:
    2002
  • Author Resources:
    Author Interviews (8), Author Personal Websites (1), Author Blogs (1), Audio Name Pronunciations (1), In-depth Interviews (1), Author Guest Blog Posts (1), Meet-the-Author Movies (1)
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    Book Guides & Lesson Plans (6), Vocabulary Lists (1), Book Readings (2)
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements and Brian Selznick
  • Grade Level:
    1-8
  • Curricular Areas:
    English Language Arts
  • Genres:
    Humor
  • Year Published:
    1996
  • Author Resources:
    Author Interviews (10), Author Personal Websites (2), Audio Name Pronunciations (2)
  • Book Resources:
    Book Guides & Lesson Plans (8), Vocabulary Lists (1), Book Readings (2)
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

by J.K. Rowling

Book 1 of the Harry Potter Series

  • Grade Level:
    1-12
  • Curricular Areas:
    English Language Arts
  • Genres:
    Humor, Science Fiction / Fantasy
  • Year Published:
    1997
  • Author Resources:
    Author Interviews (5), Author Personal Websites (1)
  • Book Resources:
    Book Guides & Lesson Plans (13), Vocabulary Lists (1), Book Readings (1), Book Trailers (1), Movie & TV Adaptation Websites (1)
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Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane, The

by Kate DiCamillo and Bagram Ibatoulline
  • Grade Level:
    1-8
  • Curricular Areas:
    English Language Arts
  • Genres:
    Adventure
  • Year Published:
    2006
  • Author Resources:
    Author Interviews (12), Author Personal Websites (2), Audio Name Pronunciations (1), In-depth Interviews (1), Meet-the-Author Movies (2)
  • Book Resources:
    Book Guides & Lesson Plans (2), Vocabulary Lists (1), Book Readings (1)
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One Crazy Summer

by Rita Williams-Garcia
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Inside Out & Back Again

by Thanhha Lai
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When I Was the Greatest

by Jason Reynolds
  • Grade Level:
    7-12
  • Curricular Areas:
    English Language Arts
  • Genres:
    Realistic Fiction
  • Cultural Areas:
    African American
  • Year Published:
    2014
  • Author Resources:
    Author Interviews (14), Author Personal Websites (1), Author Blogs (1), Audio Name Pronunciations (1), Author Guest Blog Posts (1)
  • Book Resources:
    Book Guides & Lesson Plans (2), Vocabulary Lists (1), Book Readings (2), Book Trailers (1)
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Echo

by Pam Muñoz Ryan
  • Grade Level:
    4-8
  • Curricular Areas:
    English Language Arts, Music
  • Genres:
    Fairy Tales / Folklore
  • Cultural Areas:
    Latino
  • Year Published:
    2015
  • Author Resources:
    Author Interviews (4), Author Personal Websites (1), Audio Name Pronunciations (1), Meet-the-Author Movies (1)
  • Book Resources:
    Book Guides & Lesson Plans (5), Vocabulary Lists (1), Book Readings (5), Book Trailers (1), Book Websites (1)
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Dear Martin

by Nic Stone
  • Grade Level:
    7-12
  • Curricular Areas:
    English Language Arts, Social Studies
  • Genres:
    Realistic Fiction
  • Cultural Areas:
    African American
  • Year Published:
    2017
  • Author Resources:
    Author Interviews (16), Author Personal Websites (1), Audio Name Pronunciations (1)
  • Book Resources:
    Book Guides & Lesson Plans (1), Vocabulary Lists (1), Book Readings (2)
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