Source: KidsRead2Kids
Author: Kate Douglas Wiggin
Ages: 9,10
Genre: Not available
Theme(s): Friendship, Character and Values, Culture and Diversity
An exuberant and sensitive young girl transforms the world of her two maiden aunts.
Parent Guide: Not available
Source: Storyline Online
Author: Not available
Ages: 6,7,8
Genre: Not available
Theme(s): Courage, Heroism, Seasons, Nature
Plucky Irene, a dressmaker’s daughter, braves a fierce snowstorm to deliver a new gown to the duchess in time for the ball.
Parent Guide: Not available
Source: Storyline Online
Author: Not available
Ages: 6,7,8
Genre: Not available
Theme(s): Culture, love, identity, family
There are no mirrors in my Nana’s house…. No mirrors to reflect the cracks in the wall, the clothes that don’t fit, the trash in the hallway. No mirrors. But there is love. The beauty in this child’s world is in her Nana’s eyes. It’s like the rising of the sun…
Parent Guide: Not available
Source: KidsRead2Kids
Author: Frances Hodgson Burnett
Ages: 9,10
Genre: Not available
Theme(s): Overcoming Obstacles, Death, Grief, Loss, Friendship, Family Life
When the newly orphaned Mary Lennox arrives at her uncle’s mansion, everything seems strange to her. Then Mary hears of a mysterious garden where no one has set foot in 10 years. With the help of some new friends, she plans to uncover its secrets.
Parent Guide: Not available
Source: Storyline Online
Author: Not available
Ages: 4,5,6,7,8
Genre: Not available
Theme(s): Love, fear
The first day of school is starting in the forest, but Chester Raccoon does not want to go. To help ease Chester’s fears, Mrs. Raccoon shares a family secret called the Kissing Hand.
Parent Guide: Not available
Source: Storyline Online
Author: Not available
Ages: 6,7,8
Genre: Not available
Theme(s): Friendship, Helping, Decision-Making, Obeying Rules
Miss Merriweather, the head librarian, is very particular about rules in the library. But when a lion comes to the library one day, no one is sure what to do. There aren’t any rules about lions in the library. It turns out, though, that the lion seems very well suited for the library. But when something terrible happens, the lion helps in the only way he knows how.
Parent Guide: Not available
Source: ABC Mouse
Author: Not available
Ages: 5,6,7
Genre: Not available
Theme(s): Hard work, Preparation
Find out what happens when a hungry grasshopper asks some ants for food in this classic Aesop’s fable.
Parent Guide: Not available
Source: KidsRead2Kids
Author: Charles Dickens
Ages: 9,10
Genre: Not available
Theme(s): Achievement and Success, Loyality, Manners and Conduct
Pip, an orphan growing up in Victorian England, is given the means to become a gentleman by an unknown benefactor and learns that outward appearances can be deceiving.
Parent Guide: Not available
Source: Storyline Online
Author: Not available
Ages: 4,5,6,7,8
Genre: Not available
Theme(s): Friendship, assimilation
When Stellaluna is separated from her mother before she is old enough to fly, she finds out that not all winged creatures eat fruit. As Stellaluna adapts to the habits of her new family, she learns the essence of friendship in humorous and touching ways.
Parent Guide: Not available
Source: Storyline Online
Author: Not available
Ages: 6,7,8
Genre: Not available
Theme(s): Love, Belonging, Kindness
Mr. Hatch is a drab, predictable gentle man who leads a painfully ordered and uninteresting life. One Valentine’s Day a giant candy-filled heart is delivered to Mr. Hatch. Just the thought of someone taking an interest in him completely changes the way Mr. Hatch interacts with his neighbors and co-workers.
Parent Guide: Not available
Source: ABC Mouse
Author: Not available
Ages: 5,6,7
Genre: Not available
Theme(s): Kindness
Find out what happens when a small mouse approaches a lion in this classic Aesop’s fable.
Parent Guide: Not available
Source: KidsRead2Kids
Author: Lucy Maud Montgomery
Ages: 9,10
Genre: Not available
Theme(s): Friendship, Adoption, Country Life
The spunky Anne Shirley, begins her adventures at Green Gables, a farm outside Avonlea, Prince Edward Island. When the freckled girl realizes that the elderly Cuthberts wanted to adopt a boy instead, she begins to try to win them over.
Parent Guide: Not available
Source: Storyline Online
Author: Not available
Ages: 6,7,8
Genre: Not available
Theme(s): Cleverness, Anticipation, Irony, Etiquette
A round of uneasy hospitality results when Mouse and Dog arrive at Cat’s house for dinner.
Parent Guide: https://www.storylineonline.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/MiceTwice_FamilyActivityGuide.pdf
Source: Storyline Online
Author: Not available
Ages: 6,7,8
Genre: Not available
Theme(s): Imagination, Friendship, Bedtime Routine
Ethan is a little boy who can’t fall asleep without the ragged breathing and claw-scratching of his favorite monster, Gabe. But Gabe has left a note that he’s gone fishing, so Ethan knocks on his floor to summon a series of substitute ghoulies.
Parent Guide: Not available
Source: KidsRead2Kids
Author: Frances Hodgson Burnett
Ages: 9,10
Genre: Not available
Theme(s): Homelessness, Poverty, Death, Grief, Loss, School Life
Sara Crewe, a pupil at Miss Minchin’s London school, is left in poverty when her father dies, but is later rescued by a mysterious benefactor.
Parent Guide: Not available
Source: Storyline Online
Author: Not available
Ages: 6,7,8
Genre: Not available
Theme(s): Acceptance, Friendship, Manners, Courage
Chester and Wilson had their own way of doing things, and they did everything together. When they cut their sandwiches, it was always diagonally. When they rode their bikes, they always used hand signals. If Chester was hungry, Wilson was too. They were two of a kind, and that’s the way it was – until indomitable Lilly, who had her own way of doing things, moved into the neighborhood.
Parent Guide: Not available
Source: Storyline Online
Author: Not available
Ages: 5,6,7
Genre: Not available
Theme(s): Fantasy
One evening, when the king is in a hurry, his good-night kiss to the little prince goes astray. The king decides to do something about it. He orders the knight to climb on his horse, ride into the forest, and bring back the kiss. But the forest is filled with spooky things that frighten both the knight and his horse.
Parent Guide: Not available
