MaiStoryBook Library

An in depth-focus on the featured book of the week including:
A brief synopsis and review of the book/ illustrations
A vocabulary list of 5 words from the book + easy-to-learn definitions
2 major themes from the story to highlight and discuss
A YouTube video Guided Shared-Reading Read Aloud
An original craft/activity inspired by the story

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Black History Month: Sulwe + *I am a Star* Craft

Introducing a powerful picture book about colorism, self-esteem, and learning that true beauty comes from within, featured in the MaiStoryBook Library Collection: *Sulwe* by Lupita Nyong’o

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Black History Month: Shirley Chisholm Dared + Craft Extension

Introducing an inspirational biography about the First Black Woman in Congress, featured in the MaiStoryBook Library Collection: *Shirley Chisholm Dared* by Alicia D. Williams, Illustrated by

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Black History Month: The Oldest Student- How Mary Walker Learned to Read + Craft Extension

Introducing an inspirational biography about the nation’s oldest student, featured in the MaiStoryBook Library Collection: *The Oldest Student* by Rita Lorraine Hubbard, Illustrated by Oge

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MaiStoryBook: Stacey’s Remarkable Books + *My Remarkable Bookshelf* Craft

Introducing the new children’s book by political figure Stacey Abrams that celebrates a love for books~ featured in the MaiStoryBook Library Collection: *Stacey’s Remarkable Books*

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MaiStoryBook: Yetis are the Worst + *My Yeti* Craft

Introducing all the reasons why Yetis are the Worst~ featured in the MaiStoryBook Library Collection: *Yetis are the Worst* by Alex Willan *~Click here to

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MaiStoryBook: As Cool As it Gets + *My Coolest Gift* Cool Bean Craft

Celebrating the Winter Holiday Season with the Coolest Beans around~ featured in the MaiStoryBook Library Collection: *As Cool as It Gets* by Jory John, Illustrated

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MaiStoryBook: The Sour Grape + *How to Be a Sweet Grape* Craft

Welcoming the newest addition to the Food Group Series~ featured in the MaiStoryBook Library Collection: *The Sour Grape* by Jory John, Illustrated by Pete Oswald

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MaiStoryBook: The Pigeon Will Ride the Rollercoaster! + *My Roller Coaster Design* Craft

Our favorite pigeon is back for a wild ride ~ featured in the MaiStoryBook Library Collection: *The Pigeon Will Ride the Roller Coaster* by Mo

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MaiStoryBook Library: Leila the Perfect Witch + *Growth Mindset* Cauldron Craft

From the author who brought us *Gustavo, the Shy Ghost*, introducing a *spell-binding* picture book about perseverance, accepting your imperfections, and what it means to

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MaiStoryBook Library: Pete the Cat Falling for Autumn + *What I Love About Autumn* Cornucopia Craft

Introducing our favorite feline friend who’s about to discover the wonders of Autumn ~ featured in the MaiStoryBook Library Collection: “Pete the Cat Falling for

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