Jayden Coll-Seck
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English
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A young girl explains how she and her diverse group of friends are all different from each other. In this first-person nonfiction narrative, vibrant photographs reinforce the idea of a community of students who respect each other and live in harmony. A picture-word glossary is included. This nonfiction title is paired with the fiction title The Quilt.
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Español
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A young girl explains how she and her diverse group of friends are all different from each other. In this first-person nonfiction narrative, vibrant photographs reinforce the idea of a community of students who respect each other and live in harmony. A picture-word glossary is included.
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English
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In this fictional narrative, Lia has a finger paint party. Bright illustrations and explicit text will help readers follow Lia and her friends as they make fingerprints on paper and turn them into animals. This fiction title is paired with the nonfiction title Painting with My Fingers.
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English
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In this fictional narrative, readers will follow along as Natasha and her family celebrate a festive Russian Christmas. Bright illustrations and descriptive text will allow readers to be immersed in Russian culture and tradition. This fiction title is paired with the nonfiction title My Russian Grandmother Cooks Special Food for Christmas.
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English
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In this fictional narrative, Jim and his grandpa visit the zoo. Bright illustrations and key details will help readers with word recognition through their familiarity of common zoo animals. Readers count along with Jim as he sees different animals at the zoo. This fiction title is paired with the nonfiction title Adding with Animals.
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English
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In this fictional narrative, Holly wants to paint. Explanatory text and a tight picture-text correlation will allow readers to learn domain-specific vocabulary. Readers will follow along as Holly paints her fingers and makes a turkey from her handprint! This fiction title is paired with the nonfiction title We Make Art for Christmas.
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English
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A young girl describes what it is like to live with her grandma and grandpa. Domain specific vocabulary helps the reader to easily follow the narrative. Colorful photographs and a picture-word glossary are included. This nonfiction title is paired with the fiction title Grandma's Room.
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English
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Malia is at the pet store. What will she get there? Through descriptive text structure and colorful illustrations, this fictional narrative will help readers learn about getting a pet turtle. Readers will learn how turtles live and what is needed to take care of a turtle. This fiction title is paired with the nonfiction title My Sister's Turtle.
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English
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Jun and his mother look at old photos. In this fictional narrative, tight picture-text correlation and explanatory vocabulary will help readers follow along as Jun learns about his family tree. This fiction title is paired with the nonfiction title My Mom Shows Me Old Photos.
12) Hatching Day
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English
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In this fictional narrative, readers learn about how birds are born. Sequential text and colorful illustrations will help readers follow along as three birds hatch in a nest and their mother feeds them. This fiction title is paired with the nonfiction title Robins Lay Eggs.
13) Our Family Tree
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English
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In this first-person narrative a young girl explains the structure of her immediate and extended family. Vibrant photographs correlate to the text as information is presented to the reader in a very accessible manner. A picture-word glossary is included. This nonfiction title is paired with the fiction title Who Are the Millers?
14) Li Tests an Idea
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English
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Li decides to test which paper airplane will fly the farthest for her class science experiment. With bright illustrations and domain-specific vocabulary, readers will learn the results of Li's experiment and the steps to doing an experiment on their own. This fiction title is paired with the nonfiction title Tamara Tests a Theory.
15) A Tree's Tale
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English
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This life science title describes how an oak tree grows. The text structure is descriptive and sequential. Kids will be helped with word recognition through the tight picture-text correlation. This fiction title is paired with the nonfiction title All About Forests.
16) Roddy the Rabbit
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English
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In this fictional narrative, Roddy, the class pet, has many likes and dislikes. Colorful illustrations and domain-specific vocabulary will help readers compare and contrast the things Roddy and the students like and dislike. This fiction title is paired with the nonfiction title Sally Does Not Like Broccoli.
17) Sara Tries Again
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English
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In this third-person fictional narrative, Sara works on an arts and crafts project. Colorful illustrations and key vocabulary will help readers learn alongside Sara that it is OK to make a mistake and to keep on trying until you get it right. This fiction title is paired with the nonfiction title It's OK to Make Mistakes.
18) The Class Photo
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English
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Milo is excited to take his class photo at school! Explicit vocabulary and colorful illustrations will help readers learn about the process of taking a class photo and what to expect. This fiction title is paired with the nonfiction title This Is My Class.
19) Brianna's Best
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English
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In this fictional narrative, Brianna celebrates a special holiday with her family. Domain-specific vocabulary and colorful illustrations will help readers learn all about Kwanzaa. Follow Brianna as she learns the meaning of the seven principles and the meaning of the red, black, and green candles. This fiction title is paired with the nonfiction title We Celebrate Kwanzaa.
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English
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A young boy joins his family on a fun-filled trip to the food store. He explains his family's shopping experience step by step in this educational narrative non-fiction title. A picture-word glossary is included. This nonfiction title is paired with the fiction title Tanya the Chef.