ELA Module 1, Unit 1 |
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Rating |
Difficulty |
For Every Child: The Rights of the Child in Words and Pictures by Caroline Castle |
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Easy Reading |
I Have the Right to Be a Child by Alain Serres |
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Easy Reading |
The Color of Home by Mary Hoffman |
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Easy Reading |
Gandhi by Demi |
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Average |
Giant Steps to Change the World by Spike Lee and Tanya Lewis Lee |
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Average |
Human Rights Activist: Victory over Violence by Ellen Rodger |
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Average |
Kids on Strike! by Susan Campbell Bartoletti |
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Average |
Our World of Water: Children and Water around the World by Beatrice Hollyer |
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Average |
Out of War: True Stories from the Front - lines of the Children’s Movement for Peace in Colombia by Sara Cameron |
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Average |
Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution by Ji-Li Jiang |
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Average |
Ryan and Jimmy: And the Well in Africa That Brought Them Together by Herb Shoveller |
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Average |
Spike Lee and Tanya Lewis Lee by Janet Wilson |
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Average |
Stand Up, Speak Out: A Book about Children's Rights by Selda Altun |
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Average |
The Girl from Chimel by Rigoberta Menchú |
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Average |
Free the Children: A Young Man Fights against Child Labor and Proves That Children Can Change the World by Craig Kielburger |
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Challenging |
Kids at Work: Lewis Hine and the Crusade against Child Labor by Russell Freedman |
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Challenging |
This Child, Every Child: A Book about the World’s Children by David J. Smith |
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Challenging |
ELA Module 1, Unit 2 |
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Rating |
Difficulty |
Angels in the Dust by Margot Theis Raven |
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Easy Reading |
Any Small Goodness: A Novel in the Barrio by Tony Johnston |
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Easy Reading |
Meet Kit: An American Girl, 1934 by Valerie Tripp |
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Easy Reading |
Number the Stars by Lois Lowry |
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Easy Reading |
Parvana’s Journey by Deborah Ellis |
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Easy Reading |
A Thousand Never Evers by Shana Burg |
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Average |
Bud, Not Buddy by Christopher Paul Curtis |
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Average |
Cat Running by Zilpha Keatley Snyder |
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Average |
Homesick: My Own Story by Jean Fritz |
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Average |
I Am a Taxi by Deborah Ellis |
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Average |
Journey of Dreams by Marge Pellegrino |
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Average |
My Name Is Gabito: The Life of Gabriel García Márquez/Me llamo Gabito: la vida de Gabriel García Márquez by Monica Brown |
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Average |
Sacred Leaf by Deborah Ellis |
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Average |
The Mighty Miss Malone by Christopher Paul Curti |
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Average |
Children of the Dust Bowl: The True Story of the School at Weedpatch Camp by Jerry Stanley |
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Challenging |
For Every Child: The Rights of the Child in Words and Pictures by Caroline Castle |
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Challenging |
The Great Depression by Elaine Landau |
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Challenging |
Welcome to Kit’s World, 1934: Growing Up During America’s Great Depression by Harriet Brown |
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Challenging |
ELA Module 1, Unit 3 |
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Rating |
Difficulty |
Climbing Out of the Great Depression by Sean Price |
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Easy Reading |
Ida Early Comes over the Mountain by Robert Burch |
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Easy Reading |
Dancing Home by Alma Flor Ada and Gabriel M. Zubizarreta |
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Average |
Giant Steps to Change the World by Spike Lee and Tonya Lewis Lee |
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Average |
Words to My Life’s Songs by Ashley Bryan |
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Average |
César: ¡Sí, se puede!/Yes, We Can! by Carmen T. Bernier-Grand |
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Elegy on the Death of César Chávez by Rudolfo Anaya |
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Hour of Freedom: American History in Poetry by Milton Meltzer (compiler) |
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If You Could Wear My Sneakers! by Sheree Fitch |
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Out of the Dust by Karen Hesse |
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Poetry for Young People: Maya Angelou by Edwin Graves Wilson, Ph.D. (editor) |
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ELA Module 2, Unit 1 |
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Rating |
Difficulty |
The Dreamer by Pam Munoz Ryan |
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Easy Reading |
The Great Kapok Tree: A Tale of the Amazon Rain Forest by Lynne Cherry |
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Easy Reading |
The Magic School Bus in the Rain Forest by Scholastic Publishers |
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Easy Reading |
Rain Forests by Nancy Smiler Levinson |
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Easy Reading |
A Rainforest Habitat by Molly Aloian and Bobby Kalman |
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Easy Reading |
Tropical Rain Forests by Peter Benoit |
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Easy Reading |
Bats, Bugs and Biodiversity: Adventures in the Amazonian Rain Forest by Susan E. Goodman |
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Average |
Discover the Amazon: The World’s Largest Rainforest by Lauri Berkenkamp |
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Average |
Hands of the Rain Forest: The Emberá People of Panama by Rachel Crandell |
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Average |
Nature's Green Umbrella: Tropical Rain Forests by Gail Gibbons |
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Average |
One Day in the Tropical Rain Forest by Jean Craighead George |
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Average |
Protecting Earth’s Rain Forests by Anne Welsbacher |
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Average |
Rain Forest Explorer by Greg Pyers |
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Average |
Rain Forests: Garden of Green by Laura Purdie Salas |
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Average |
The Rainforest Grew All Around by Susan K. Mitchell |
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Average |
Tree of Life: The Incredible Biodiversity of Life on Earth by Rochelle Strauss |
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Average |
Biodiversity of Rain Forests by Greg Pyers |
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Challenging |
Chatter, Sing, Roar, Buzz: Poems about the Rain Forest by Laura Purdie Salas |
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ELA Module 2, Unit 2 |
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Rating |
Difficulty |
Rain Forest Animals by Francine Galko |
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Easy Reading |
Rain Forest Plants by Pamela Dell |
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Easy Reading |
Encantado: Pink Dolphin of the Amazon by Sy Montgomery |
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Average |
Morpha: A Rain Forest Story by Michael Tennyson |
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Average |
The Tarantula Scientist by Sy Montgomery |
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Average |
Rain Forest Animals by Carolyn Franklin |
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Average |
Up a Rainforest Tree by Carole Telford and Rod Theodorou |
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Average |
How Monkeys Make Chocolate: Unlocking the Mysteries of the Rainforest by Adrian Forsyth |
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Challenging |
The Case of the Monkeys That Fell from the Trees: And Other Mysteries in Tropical Nature by Susan E. Quinlan |
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Challenging |
The Search for Cures from the Rainforest by Carol Ballard |
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Challenging |
Young Charles Darwin and the Voyage of the BEAGLE by Ruth Ashby |
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Challenging |
ELA Module 2, Unit 3 |
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Rating |
Difficulty |
Ant Cities by Arthur Dorros |
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Easy Reading |
Centipedes by Rebecca Rissman |
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Easy Reading |
Insects by Shelley Underwood |
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Easy Reading |
Bizarre Bugs by Doug Wechsler |
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Average |
Bugs! Ants by Kristin Petrie |
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Average |
Butterflies by Seymour Simon |
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Average |
Butterfly and Moths by Nic Bishop |
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Average |
Centipedes by Kristin Petrie |
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Average |
Deadly Praying Mantis by Meish Goldish |
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Average |
Dirty Rotten Bugs? Arthropods Unite to Tell Their Side of the Story by Gilles Bonotaux |
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Average |
Fabulous Fluttering Tropical Butterflies by Dorothy Hinshaw Patent |
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Average |
Goliath Bird-Eating Spiders and Other Extreme Bugs by Deirdre A. Prischmann |
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Average |
Goliath Bird-Eating Tarantula: The World’s Biggest Spider by Meish Goldish |
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Average |
Insects in Danger (World of Insects) by Kathryn Smithyman |
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Average |
It’s a Butterfly’s Life by Irene Kelly |
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Average |
Life in the Rain Forests by Lucy Baker |
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Average |
Morpha: A Rain Forest Story by Michael Tennyson |
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Average |
One Day in the Tropical Rainforest by Jean Craighead George |
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Average |