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  • Far From Home

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    Margie attends an American boarding school in Kodaikanal, South India, a thousand miles from her home in Parlakimedi, Orissa state, where her missionary parents work. Although she likes school and has fun with friends, she longs to be home with...


  • Belina Bloom, It's Time To Grow Up!

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    Hi there! My name is Belina Bloom, what’s yours? Weird fact: I love words that start with the letter B. Maybe because it’s the first letter of my first and last name? But it’s also the first letter of something I love to do, and that is to make...


  • Snow Night

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    Young Michael goes to sleep dreaming of a snow day, only to awaken to bare roads and clear skies. He heads to school in his clunky, black snow boots and prepares for an ordinary day in the classroom. About halfway through the day, though, the...


  • Haunted Halloween at Kool’s School

    Lessons Learned
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    This true storied bilingual children’s book, “Haunted Halloween at Kool's School - Lessons Learned” features a very hectic day for principal Kool at his elementary school on a highly memorable Halloween day. Twenty-four of illustrator Josh...


  • The MUSIC Inside My Heart

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    The third-grade students of Harmony Park Elementary love music class! That’s where a little Grey Goose, who looks more like a duck, leads them on musical adventures through singing, playing instruments, moving, creating, composing, and analyzing...


  • Lady B Spots Trouble

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    Lady B Spots Trouble Volume 1 of the Allowed to Say NO! Series A safe way of having a big conversation with young children about unwanted touch. A companion Colouring Book and Kindergarten Teacher’s Guide (downloaded for free from author’s...


  • Good Morning, Mr. Charlie

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    It’s the first day of school! Pick up your backpack, grab your lunch, and run outside. Before the excitement of class, what do you find? It’s the bus, and the smiling bus driver! It’s Ayesha’s first day of school, and she’s nervous: because she...


  • Dragons Can't Spell

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    Jimmy’s dreams were usually very silly. But on this night - the night before the spelling bee, Jimmy’s silly dreams never came... For free “Dragons Can’t Spell” lesson plans and other teacher resources go to www.sisandchrys.com


  • Sweet Water from the Fountain

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    A new school. Another move. And then there’s a delicious secret ... Micah and his twin sister, Aria, are surprised when they see the lineup for the water fountain at their new school. Neither of them likes drinking water unless they have no...


  • Sometimes it's Hard to be Me

    A Child's Struggle with Change
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    Today is going to be a lopsided day… Do you wear special pajamas on weekends? Does your breakfast food start with the same letter as the day of the week? Does it bother you to look at crooked pictures, work with someone unfamiliar, learn in a new...