How Clifford Was Born
By Lorraine St. Pierre
In this story you get to meet Norman Bridwell, the creator of Clifford the Big Red Dog....
Read moreBuilding Bridges
By Julie Tozier • Illustrated by Keith R. Neely
This story -- about a quiet boy who shows strength when it comes to building bridges -- can be read...
Read moreMy Father Never Takes Me Fishing
By Jane Kurtz • Illustrated by Sylvia Stone
A girl hopes and hopes that her father will take her fishing....
Read moreThe Race of the Century
By Tracey E. Fern • Illustrated by Dick Gage
In 1895, J. Frank Duryea's "horseless" beat all the competition in America's first car race. A great story to read...
Read moreTen Great (and Inexpensive!) Mother’s Day Gifts
By Cari Meister • Illustrated by Patti H. Goodnow
Have your students surprise Mom with any one of these thoughtful Mother's Day gifts....
Read moreBaseball, My Family, and Me
By Donna Gamache • Illustrated by Shelley Matheis
Andy longs for someone from his family to watch his games....
Read moreStaying Calm Under Pressure
By Jennifer Fisher Bryant
When playing sports, it's important to relax and stay focused. (And to have fun!) In this story, see how the...
Read morePartners of the Ocean Reef
By Mary Jonilonis • Photos by the author
When I learned to scuba dive, I was fascinated by the many interactions among sea creatures....
Read moreA Touch of Genius
By Patricia Millman
This blind artist sees with his hands and creates beautiful sculptures. This story will help students learn about dealing with...
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