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  • Laura Ingalls Wilder Biography: A Reading Warm-Up

    DAILY WARM-UPS

    Laura Ingalls Wilder Biography: A Reading Warm-Up

    Discover what life as a pioneer was like, while improving students' reading skills. This printable reading warm-up…

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  • Iza Trapani's Tips for Aspiring Illustrators

    WORKSHEETS

    Iza Trapani's Tips for Aspiring Illustrators

    Share these ten tips with students who aspire to illustrate their own picture book.

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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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  • An Interview with Inbali Iserles, Author of The Tygrine Cat

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    An Interview with Inbali Iserles, Author of The Tygrine Cat

    Read this interview with your students to learn about author Inbali Iserles and the process of writing The Tygrine Cat.

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  • An Interview with Anne Ylvisaker, Author of Little Klein

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    An Interview with Anne Ylvisaker, Author of Little Klein

    Read this interview with author Anne Ylvisaker and learn about her childhood and her inspiration for writing Little…

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  • Q&A with Tanya Landman, Author of I Am Apache

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    Q&A with Tanya Landman, Author of I Am Apache

    This Q&A session with author Tanya Landman reveals her research and writing process for I Am Apache.

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  • Famous Canadian Authors Matching Activity

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    Famous Canadian Authors Matching Activity

    Have children match each Canadian author to the title of his or her book in this worksheet. Use this activity to review…

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    Canadians
    Authors
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  • James Joyce Wordplay Activity

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    James Joyce Wordplay Activity

    Print out this worksheet and have children read about the famous literary figure, James Joyce. After reading about him,…

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  • Q&A with Tony Fucile - Let's Do Nothing!

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    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,…

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    Book Art
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  • Q&A with Kathryn Lasky about One Beetle Too Many

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    Q&A with Kathryn Lasky about One Beetle Too Many

    Read about the writing process and research behind One Beetle Too Many: The Extraordinary Adventures of Charles Darwin…

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    Nonfiction Literature
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  • Q&A with Amy Erlich About Baby Dragon

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    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…

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  • Q&A about The Dragon of Trelian with Michelle Knudsen

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    Q&A about The Dragon of Trelian with Michelle Knudsen

    Share this author interview with your pupils so they can learn what motivates and inspires Michelle Knudsen to write…

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    Fantasy Fiction
    Language Arts and Writing
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  • The Life and Work of Anthony Trollope

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    The Life and Work of Anthony Trollope

    Explore the life and works of British novelist Anthony Trollope in this fill-in activity.

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  • Mystery Writers Quiz

    ASSESSMENT

    Mystery Writers Quiz

    How well do your students know detective fiction? Test their knowledge of famous mystery writers with this quiz. Or,…

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    Detective and Mysteries
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  • Hamlet: A Novel Discussion Guide

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    Hamlet: A Novel Discussion Guide

    Use the questions in this guide to discuss the psychological complexity of John Marsden's Hamlet, a novel about the…

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  • Q&A with David Ellwand on Fairie-ality Style

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    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.

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  • Q&A with Lauren Child on Who Wants to Be a Poodle I Don't

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    Q&A with Lauren Child on Who Wants to Be a Poodle I Don't

    Discover what inspired the characters, story, and message in Lauren Child's Who Wants to Be a Poodle I Don't by reading…

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  • Q&A with Mal Peet on Exposure

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    Q&A with Mal Peet on Exposure

    Read about Mal Peet's writing process and inspiration for Exposure in this interview with the author.

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  • Q&A with Kate DiCamillo and Yoko Tanaka on The Magician's Elephant

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    Q&A with Kate DiCamillo and Yoko Tanaka on The Magician's Elephant

    Learn more about the process of writing and illustrating The Magician's Elephant with this Q&A with author Kate…

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  • Q&A with James Howe on Houndsley and Catina

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    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.

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  • Q&A with Vivian French: Author of The Robe of Skulls

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    Q&A with Vivian French: Author of The Robe of Skulls

    Read this interview to learn about author Vivian French's inspiration and writing process for The Robe of Skulls.

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  • Q&A with David Elliot on Evangeline Mudd Stories

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    Q&A with David Elliot on Evangeline Mudd Stories

    Introduce children to David Elliot, author of the Evangeline Mudd series, through this interview.

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  • Q&A with Roxane Orgill on Footwork: The Story of Fred and Adele Astaire

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    Q&A with Roxane Orgill on Footwork: The Story of Fred and Adele Astaire

    Discover how the story of two talented siblings inspired Roxane Orgill to write Footwork: The Story of Fred and Adele…

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  • Author Amy Hest on New York, Writing, and Love

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    Author Amy Hest on New York, Writing, and Love

    Author Amy Hest shares her childhood love of books, how she became a writer, and her writing process for Remembering…

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  • Q&A with Sam Stern on Cooking Up a Storm

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    Q&A with Sam Stern on Cooking Up a Storm

    Teen author Sam Stern discusses food and cooking in this interview about his book Cooking Up a Storm.

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