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  • The Polar Express Coloring Page: The Conductor

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    The Polar Express Coloring Page: The Conductor

    Color the boy from The Polar Express as the conductor welcomes him aboard the train. Kids will enjoy this printable…

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  • The Polar Express Printable Crossword Puzzle

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    The Polar Express Printable Crossword Puzzle

    Use vocabulary and events to solve this The Polar Express printable crossword puzzle. This is a great activity for your…

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  • The Polar Express Maze

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    The Polar Express Maze

    Help the boy from The Polar Express navigate this maze to find his silver bell from Santa's sleigh.

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  • The Polar Express Stationery

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    The Polar Express Stationery

    Use this reproducible stationery to write about The Polar Express. Encourage kids to imagine their own version of the…

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  • Chocolate Nougat Caramel Squares Recipe

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    Chocolate Nougat Caramel Squares Recipe

    Follow this recipe to bake decadent chocolate nougat caramel squares. Enjoy these sweet treats as part of The Polar…

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  • Stationery for a Letter to Santa

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    Stationery for a Letter to Santa

    Encourage kids to write a letter to Santa on this reproducible stationery. This is a fun letter-writing activity for…

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  • The Polar Express Drawing Sheet: What's inside Santa's gift bag?

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    The Polar Express Drawing Sheet: What's inside Santa's gift bag?

    What's inside Santa's gift bag? Children use their imagination to complete this Christmas drawing. This is a fun art…

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  • The Polar Express Drawing Sheet: Draw your perfect Christmas tree

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    The Polar Express Drawing Sheet: Draw your perfect Christmas tree

    Draw your best-decorated Christmas tree on this reproducible. Use this drawing sheet with the children's book The Polar…

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  • The Polar Express Christmas Tree Ornament Coloring Page

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    The Polar Express Christmas Tree Ornament Coloring Page

    Kids will enjoy coloring this tree ornament from The Polar Express. Send it home to decorate a Christmas tree. Or, hang…

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  • TEACHING RESOURCE

    An Interview with Jess M. Brallier, Author of Tess's Tree

    Print out a copy of this interview with Jess M. Brallier—author of Tess's Tree and other books—for your students to…

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  • Rudyard Kipling's Birthday

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    Rudyard Kipling's Birthday

    Interesting facts and fun activities related to Rudyard Kipling.

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  • Robert Louis Stevenson's Birthday

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    Robert Louis Stevenson's Birthday

    Interesting facts and fun activities related to Robert Louis Stevenson.

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  • My Favorite Author II

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    My Favorite Author II

    Try a library-skills activity that focuses on knowing authors and their works.

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  • Ben's Dream Teacher's Guide

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    Ben's Dream Teacher's Guide

    Bring geography to life with this printable teacher's guide to Ben's Dream, a children's book by Chris Van Allsburg. The…

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  • Meet Patricia Polacco

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    Meet Patricia Polacco

    Create a mini-book about Patricia Polacco, a well known author.

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  • Laura Ingalls Wilder Biography: A Reading Warm-Up

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    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

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    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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  • 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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  • 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 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 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 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 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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