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Melody Queen
From the Series The Bollywood Academy
Can music-obsessed Simi stand up to a gender-biased industry? Twelve-year-old Simi's life is set. First: graduate from the Bollywood Academy, school to future stars. Second: become a… Read More →
My Beijing: Four Stories of Everyday Wonder
A 2019 Batchelder Honor Book Yu'er and her grandpa live in a small neighborhood in Beijing—and it's full of big personalities. There's a story around every corner, and each day has a hint of Read More →
My Community (Pull Ahead Readers — Fiction) — Hardcover Set
From the Series My Community (Pull Ahead Readers — Fiction)
Visit a farm, go grocery shopping in the suburbs, ride the bus in the city, and look at photos from yesteryear in this fiction series that explores communities. Each story features full-color Read More →
My Community (Pull Ahead Readers — Paired Fiction and Nonfiction) — Hardcover Set
Celebrate the varied communities that make up our country—from rural areas to bustling cities. Pair the fiction and nonfiction titles in this collection to build emergent readers' literacy skills. Read More →
My Family Celebrates Halloween
From the Series Holiday Time (Early Bird Stories ™)
Why do we dress up on Halloween? Why do we carve pumpkins? Learn all about the history of this holiday with short text and engaging illustrations. Critical thinking questions encourage… Read More →
My Family Celebrates Thanksgiving
From the Series Holiday Time (Early Bird Stories ™)
Turkey! Mashed potatoes! Pie! These things help make Thanksgiving great, but the holiday is about much more than eating. Learn all about the origins of Thanksgiving and why it's celebrated. Read More →
My Grandpa and the Sea
Lila and her grandpa live on the Caribbean island of St. Lucia, where Grandpa works as a fisherman. When huge boats begin to rob the sea of its fish, Grandpa has to find another way to make a Read More →
My Momo-la Is a Museum
A child and their grandmother take a trip around the museums of the city . . . only to find that the further they walk, the closer to home their journey seems to take them. Momo-la is a… Read More →
Nine Minutes: Protecting Marine Life – Greenland
From the Series Green Earth Tales 2
At noon on September 19, 2000, the ocean becomes silent as human activity in the ocean stops for just nine minutes. In Greenland, Amo listens to an ocean free from noise pollution and thinks… Read More →
Norman's Deep Dive
From the Series Let's Look at Polar Animals (Pull Ahead Readers — Fiction)
Norman, a narwhal, goes on a deep dive to see his friends. Join him in this cute story with carefully leveled text and colorful illustrations. Pairs with the nonfiction title The Life of a Narwhal. Read More →
One Last Wish: A Tale from India
From the Series Tales of Honor
A princess marries a man she loves in spite of his impending death. Due to her devotion and persistence, she is granted a wish, which she uses wisely. Themes: love, devotion, bravery. Read More →
On One Foot
An impatient young man comes to Jerusalem looking for someone to teach him the Torah - while standing on one foot! The city is full of learned rabbis, but none of them can help him until he… Read More →
Owen's Feathers
From the Series Let's Look at Polar Animals (Pull Ahead Readers — Fiction)
Owen's feathers help him do many wonderful things. Readers learn why a snowy owl's feathers are important with full-color illustrations and leveled text. Pairs with the nonfiction text Meet a Read More →
Pedro's Family
From the Series Let's Look at Polar Animals (Pull Ahead Readers — Fiction)
Pedro the penguin looks after his egg and keeps it safe until it is ready to hatch. Full-color illustrations and leveled text bring Pedro's story to life. Pairs with the nonfiction text All… Read More →
Pickled Watermelon
It's the summer of 1986, and eleven-year-old Molly just wants to spend the summer with her friends at camp. Instead, she reluctantly heads to Israel to visit family she barely knows! With a… Read More →
Polar Bear Lessons
From the Series Let's Look at Polar Animals (Pull Ahead Readers — Fiction)
Polar bear pups learn everything from their mom, except when they teach her how to hug. Cute illustrations show off this charming family. Pairs with the nonfiction title What Polar Bears Do. Read More →
President Lincoln, Willie Kettles, and the Telegraph Machine
From the Series History Speaks: Picture Books Plus Reader's Theater
In March 1865, the Civil War between the North and South and had been going on for four years. The armies of the North were fighting their way to Richmond, Virginia, the capital of the… Read More →
Primary Grades Nonfiction Audiobook Collection — Audio Book Set
Titles in this collection were selected to provide a dynamic introduction to nonfiction for the youngest listeners, covering core concepts in science, social studies, sports, health and… Read More →
Pull Ahead Readers Classroom Library
Help young readers build literacy skills with paired nonfiction and fiction series! Simple text patterns support emergent readers as they build their recognition of high-frequency sight words Read More →
Rah! Rah! Mujadara
Rah, rah, mu-JA-dara! Lentil rice tastes so nice! A rhyming, rhythmic story follows a diverse group of Israeli children as they taste a variety of different ethnic foods found in Israel Read More →
Reindeer Hooves
From the Series Let's Look at Polar Animals (Pull Ahead Readers — Fiction)
Heidi uses her hooves for many things. Leveled text and colorful illustrations help young readers understand why a reindeer's hooves are so important. Pairs with the nonfiction title Learn… Read More →
Salvar a la Campana de la Libertad (Saving the Liberty Bell)
From the Series Yo solo: Historia (On My Own History)
Eleven-year-old Johnny Mickley longed to be a hero and have some part in helping America gain its independence. The British Army was just miles away from colonial Philadelphia, planning to… Read More →
Santa Clauses: Short Poems from the North Pole
You know that Santa can fly a sleigh, squeeze down chimneys, and circle the globe in a night. But did you know that another of his talents is writing haiku? "December 1: White envelopes… Read More →
Shake It, Morena!: And Other Folklore from Puerto Rico
Carmen T. Bernier-Grand grew up in Puerto Rico, and in Shake It, Morena! she shares her good times with us. The book is a potpourri of songs, riddles, stories and games, all viewed through… Read More →