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Resilience & Grit View All
Biographies and true stories of individuals with notable resilience and grit.
Growing Up Pedro: Candlewick Biographies: How the Martinez Brothers Made It from the Dominican Republic All the Way to the Major Leagues Ron's Big Mission Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad Helen's Big World: The Life of Helen Keller Louis Braille: The Boy Who Invented Books for the Blind Helen Keller Rosa: (Caldecott Honor Book) Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World: The Extraordinary True Story of Shackleton and the Endurance The Story of Jackie Robinson: Bravest Man in Baseball The Endless Steppe: Growing Up in Siberia Susan B. Anthony: Fighter for Women's Rights (Ready-To-Read Level 3) Freedom Riders: John Lewis and Jim Zwerg on the Front Lines of the Civil Rights Movement Only Passing Through: The Story of Sojourner Truth The Story of Harriet Tubman: Conductor of the Underground Railroad Roberto Clemente: Pride of the Pittsburgh Pirates Aunt Clara Brown: Official Pioneer The Finest Hours (Young Readers Edition): The True Story of a Heroic Sea Rescue No Better Friend: Young Readers Edition: A Man, a Dog, and Their Incredible True Story of Friendship and Survival in World War II Abe Lincoln Remembers The Boy on the Wooden Box: How the Impossible Became Possible....on Schindler's List Wilma Unlimited: How Wilma Rudolph Became the World's Fastest Woman Before She Was Harriet Seeker of Knowledge: The Man Who Deciphered Egyptian Hieroglyphs Keep On!: The Story of Matthew Henson, Co-Discoverer of the North Pole The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Young Readers Edition Of Beetles & Angels: A Boy's Remarkable Journey from a Refugee Camp to Harvard Benjamin Banneker: Pioneering Scientist By My Brother's Side Teammates Martin's Big Words: The Life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (Caldecott Honor Book) A Storm Too Soon (Young Readers Edition): A Remarkable True Survival Story in 80-Foot Seas Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom (Caldecott Honor Book) Lincoln: A Photobiography Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps Booker T. Washington Boy in Motion: Rick Hansen's Story Small Steps: The Year I Got Polio Jesse Owens Marching with Aunt Susan: Susan B. Anthony and the Fight for Women's Suffrage ADA Byron Lovelace & the Thinking Machine Frederick's Journey: The Life of Frederick Douglass Dear Benjamin Banneker One Giant Leap: The Story of Neil Armstrong A Splash of Red: The Life and Art of Horace Pippin The Wright Brothers: Pioneers of American Aviation Out of Darkness: The Story of Louis Braille Stealing Home: The Story of Jackie Robinson Bessie Coleman Vision of Beauty: Candlewick Biographies: The Story of Sarah Breedlove Walker The Story of Ruby Bridges Hank Aaron Brave in Every Way Lost on a Mountain in Maine Wilma Rudolph





















































Recommended Professional Reading View All
These books have influenced our thinking during the development of Clerestory Learning workshops, programs, and training (clerestorylearning.com)
Creative Brain : The Science of Genius Curious : The Desire to Know and Why Your Future Depends on It Great Grammar Practice : Grade 4 Architecture of Learning: Designing Instruction for the Learning Brain Five Minds for the Future Great Grammar Practice, Grade 5 Getting Grit : The Evidence-Based Approach to Cultivating Passion, Perseverance, and Purpose Idiot Brain : What Your Head Is Really Up to Think Better : An Innovator's Guide to Productive Thinking Peak Performance : Elevate Your Game, Avoid Burnout, and Thrive With the New Science of Success Brain Rules : 12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home, and School Spark : The Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain Focus : The Hidden Driver of Excellence Originals : How Non-Conformists Move the World Peak : Secrets from the New Science of Expertise Mindset : The New Psychology of Success Mastermind : How to Think Like Sherlock Holmes Teaching for Wisdom, Intelligence, Creativity, and Success Grit : The Power of Passion and Perseverance Jossey-Bass Reader on the Brain and Learning How People Learn : Brain, Mind, Experience, and School Great Grammar Practice, Grade 3 Sparks of Genius : The Thirteen Thinking Tools of the World's Most Creative People Creative Habit : Learn It And Use It For Life This Is Your Brain on Music : The Science of a Human Obsession Power Paradox : How We Gain and Lose Influence


























Recently Recommended & Reviewed View All
Trombone Shorty: A Picture Book Biography Word of Mouse The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Young Readers Edition What Do You Do with an Idea Last Stop on Market Street A Crooked Kind of Perfect Let It Snow Mostly Monty: First Grader Tiptoe Joe When Green Becomes Tomatoes: Poems for All Seasons When Grandmama Sings The Chicken Squad: The First Misadventure Clouds Punctuation Takes a Vacation Home Ruby Reinvented Growing Up Pedro: How the Martinez Brothers Made It from the Dominican Republic All the Way to the Major Leagues Frederick's Journey: The Life of Frederick Douglass About Habitats: Mountains About Raptors: A Guide for Children The Storm Whale The Little Duck This Little Chick A New Friend for Marmalade About Mammals: A Guide for Children The Apple Pie That Papa Baked The Secret Life of Squirrels Oliver The Grudge Keeper About Hummingbirds: A Guide for Children The Bear Ate Your Sandwich Bella's Fall Coat Long Road to Freedom (Ranger in Time #3): Volume 3 About Parrots: A Guide for Children Sky Color Finding Winnie: The True Story of the World's Most Famous Bear (Caldecott Medal Winner) Before She Was Harriet The Blue House Dog Hooray for Amanda & Her Alligator! Winnie: The True Story of the Bear Who Inspired Winnie-The-Pooh Sidewalk Flowers A Storm Called Katrina Little Tree Rocket Writes a Story Everything Goes: Henry on Wheels Calvin Can't Fly: The Story of a Bookworm Birdie Cookiebot! Planting the Wild Garden Bloom Courage for Beginners A River of Words: The Story of William Carlos Williams Tiger in My Soup Comfort Cat Tale City Dog, Country Frog What Do You Do with a Problem Prairie Chicken Little Hello Goodbye Dog The False Prince (the Ascendance Series, Book 1): Volume 1 A Mighty Fine Time Machine The Boy on the Wooden Box: How the Impossible Became Possible....on Schindler's List Miss Dorothy and Her Bookmobile The Case of the Weird Blue Chicken: The Next Misadventure Book Scavenger About Penguins: A Guide for Children Little Red Writing


































































Program Support - Writer's Stylus Student Portfolios View All
Writer's Stylus is a Clerestory Learning program that equips teachers to develop skilled writers. Student Portfolios—Emerald, Citrine, Slate, and Coral (designed for Grades 3-6) now available to order.
Browse by Book Type View All
Enjoy collections of book types -- Illustrated, Beginning Reader, Chapter, Biography, and more.
History's Stories View All
Read through history chronologically!
The Golden Bull: A Mesopotamian Adventure The Great Pyramid: The Story of the Farmers, the God-King and the Most Astonding Structure Ever Built Who Was Princess Diana? The Golden Goblet Mara: Daughter of the Nile National Geographic Kids Readers: Ancient Egypt (L3) The Librarian Who Measured the Earth A Sparrow Alone The Bronze Bow: A Newbery Award Winner Cleopatra: Queen of the Nile What Was Pompeii? The Eagle of the Ninth The Silver Branch The Lantern Bearers A Single Shard: A Newbery Award Winner The Apple and the Arrow Who Was Marco Polo? Pippo the Fool Joan of Arc The Kite Fighters Sent Sent The Perfect Sword Sabotaged Blood on the River: James Town, 1607 Torn Science on the Mayflower I, Juan de Pareja: The Story of a Great Painter and the Slave He Helped Become a Great Artist Three Young Pilgrims Elizabeth's Jamestown Colony Diaries: Book One: Our Strange New Land Night Journeys The Courage of Sarah Noble Ben Franklin and the Magic Squares Ben Franklin's Fame Ben Franklin's Fame, 6 Now & Ben: The Modern Inventions of Benjamin Franklin Seesaw Girl The Fifth of March: A Story of the Boston Massacre The Light in the Forest George Washington and the General's Dog George Washington's First Victory George Washington's Teeth Dear Benjamin Banneker Washington's War Johnny Tremain: A Newbery Award Winner What Was the Boston Tea Party? George vs. George: The American Revolution as Seen from Both Sides Sybil Ludington's Midnight Ride George Washington, Spymaster: How the Americans Outspied the British and Won the Revolutionary War Guns for General Washington: A Story of the American Revolution George Washington George Washington's Socks George Washington's Spy Mesmerized: How Ben Franklin Solved a Mystery That Baffled All of France Mr. Revere and I: Being an Account of Certain Episodes in the Career of Paul Revere, Esq. as Revealed by His Horse Paul Revere and the Bell Ringers When Washington Crossed the Delaware: A Wintertime Story for Young Patriots Storyteller A Ride Into Morning: The Story of Tempe Wick The Scarlet Stockings Spy Toliver's Secret John Adams Speaks for Freedom The Revolutionary John Adams Who Was Benedict Arnold? A More Perfect Union: The Story of Our Constitution What Is the Constitution? The Next President: The Unexpected Beginnings and Unwritten Future of America's Presidents (Presidents Book for Kids; History of United St Midnight Rider Unite or Die: How Thirteen States Became a Nation Eliza Hamilton: Founding Mother The Louisiana Purchase: Asking Tough Questions The Boy Who Drew Birds: A Story of John James Audubon Johnny Appleseed: My Story Johnny Appleseed: The Legend and the Truth Seed by Seed: The Legend and Legacy of John Appleseed Chapman Seeker of Knowledge: The Man Who Deciphered Egyptian Hieroglyphs An American Army of Two Washington Is Burning Francis Scott Key's Star-Spangled Banner The Amazing Impossible Erie Canal Fever 1793 The Sign of the Beaver: A Newbery Honor Award Winner Out of Darkness: The Story of Louis Braille My Brother Abe: Sally Lincoln's Story A Gathering of Days: A New England Girl's Journal, 1830-1832 Poet: The Remarkable Story of George Moses Horton Abe Lincoln's Hat Abe Lincoln: The Boy Who Loved Books Lincoln's Legacy Lincoln: A Photobiography What Was the Great Chicago Fire? Only the Names Remain: The Cherokees and the Trail of Tears ADA Byron Lovelace & the Thinking Machine Who Was P. T. Barnum? Trouble for Lucy Chasing Lincoln's Killer: The Search for John Wilkes Booth Apples to Oregon: Being the (Slightly) True Narrative of How a Brave Pioneer Father Brought Apples, Peaches, Pears, Plums, Grapes, and C Frederick's Journey: The Life of Frederick Douglass The Flight of the Union The Giant Rat of Sumatra Black Potatoes: The Story of the Great Irish Famine, 1845-1850 Lincoln and His Boys Mr. Tucket By the Great Hornspoon! Henry's Freedom Box: A True Story from the Underground Railroad Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom (Caldecott Honor Book) Bronco Charlie and the Pony Express Friend on Freedom River Rifles for Watie Dear Levi: Letters from the Overland Trail: Letters from the Overland Trail Only Passing Through: The Story of Sojourner Truth Snowshoe Thompson: Further Confessions of Georgia Nicolson The Right Word: Roget and His Thesaurus Willie McLean and the Civil War Surrender Bandit's Moon The Great Trouble: A Mystery of London, the Blue Death, and a Boy Called Eel The Journey of Little Charlie (Scholastic Gold) The Brooklyn Bridge: The Story of the World's Most Famous Bridge and the Remarkable Family That Built It The Detective's Assistant Abraham Lincoln They're Off!: The Story of the Pony Express Across Five Aprils Mr. Lincoln's Drummer A Ballad of the Civil War Billy and the Rebel: Based on a True Civil War Story (Ready-To-Read Level 3) From Slave to Soldier: Based on a True Civil War Story (Ready-To-Read Level 3) Gabriel's Horses Pink and Say The Last Brother: A Civil War Tale Turn Homeward, Hannalee Sing Down the Moon: A Newbery Honor Award Winner Vinnie and Abraham Behind Rebel Lines: The Incredible Story of Emma Edmonds, Civil War Spy Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad Annie Oakley Saves the Day: Ready-To-Read Level 2 Locomotive Eleanor Roosevelt: A Life of Discovery Incident at Hawk's Hill The Great Fire Forty Acres and Maybe a Mule Keeping Corner Bound for Oregon Emma's Poem: The Voice of the Statue of Liberty Sugar Bell's Breakthrough Bell's Breakthrough: Volume 3 Who Was Nikola Tesla? Who Was Nellie Bly? Fair Weather Casey at the Bat: A Ballad of the Republic Sung in the Year 1888 The Snow Walker Theodore What Makes a Blizzard? Pappy's Handkerchief The Big Balloon Race If Your Name Was Changed at Ellis Island Who Was Ida B. Wells? Marching with Aunt Susan: Susan B. Anthony and the Fight for Women's Suffrage Marching with Aunt Susan: Susan B. Anthony and the Fight for Women's Suffrage First Flight: The Story of Tom Tate and the Wright Brothers Balloons Over Broadway: The True Story of the Puppeteer of Macy's Parade Before She Was Harriet Hoop Genius: How a Desperate Teacher and a Rowdy Gym Class Invented Basketball Immigrant Kids Kids at Work: Lewis Hine and the Crusade Against Child Labor Stickeen: John Muir and the Brave Little Dog What Was the Hindenburg? Mudball The Invention of Hugo Cabret Caught Helen's Big World: The Life of Helen Keller Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race Shoeless Joe & Black Betsy The Story of the Wright Brothers: An Inspiring Biography for Young Readers The Wright Brothers: Pioneers of American Aviation The Matchbox Diary Into the Firestorm: A Novel of San Francisco, 1906 Keep On!: The Story of Matthew Henson, Co-Discoverer of the North Pole Vision of Beauty: Candlewick Biographies: The Story of Sarah Breedlove Walker A River of Words: The Story of William Carlos Williams Breaker Boy Breaker Boy Fire at the Triangle Factory Laura Ingalls Wilder National Geographic Readers: Titanic Finding Winnie: The True Story of the World's Most Famous Bear (Caldecott Medal Winner) Science on Shackleton's Expedition Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World: The Extraordinary True Story of Shackleton and the Endurance Winnie: The True Story of the Bear Who Inspired Winnie-The-Pooh Blizzard of Glass Darling, Mercy Dog of World War I Harlem Hellfighters Rags: Hero Dog of WWI: A True Story Risked The Family Romanov: Murder, Rebellion & the Fall of Imperial Russia The Radium Girls: Young Readers' Edition: The Scary But True Story of the Poison That Made People Glow in the Dark A Splash of Red: The Life and Art of Horace Pippin Great Escapes #4: Survival in the Wilderness Survival in the Wilderness Babe Ruth Saves Baseball! What Were the Roaring Twenties? Listening for Lions The Bravest Dog Ever: The True Story of Balto A Letter to Mrs. Roosevelt Orphan Train Rider: One Boy's True Story Disney's Dream, 2 Dust for Dinner Out of the Dust (Scholastic Gold) The Great Migration: Journey to the North What Were the Negro Leagues? Empire State Building: When New York Reached for the Skies Children of the Dust Bowl: The True Story of the School at Weedpatch Camp Leaving Gee's Bend Revealed Rudy Rides the Rails: A Depression Era Story Who Was Amelia Earhart? Amelia and Eleanor Go for a Ride Unbeatable Betty: Betty Robinson, the First Female Olympic Track & Field Gold Medalist The Everlasting Now Journey to America Behind the Bedroom Wall Music for Tigers Shadow of His Hand: A Story Based on the Life of the Young Holocaust Survivor Anita Dittman The Boy on the Wooden Box: How the Impossible Became Possible....on Schindler's List The Harmonica The Magic in Changing Your Stars The Night Spies Gordon Parks: How the Photographer Captured Black and White America The Little Ships: The Heroic Rescue at Dunkirk in World War II When My Name Was Keoko Air Raid--Pearl Harbor!: The Story of December 7, 1941 All the Way Home Eli Remembers I Survived the Bombing of Pearl Harbor, 1941 (I Survived #4): Volume 4 The Endless Steppe: Growing Up in Siberia The Greatest Skating Race: A World War II Story from the Netherlands Who Were the Tuskegee Airmen? A Father's Promise Aleutian Sparrow Daniel's Story Jacob's Rescue Lily's Crossing No Better Friend: Young Readers Edition: A Man, a Dog, and Their Incredible True Story of Friendship and Survival in World War II Parallel Journeys Pearl Harbor Is Burning!: A Story of World War II Pigeon Hero! Remember Me: A Search for Refuge in Wartime Britain Rose Blanche Snow Treasure Soul Lanterns Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps Taffy of Torpedo Junction The Cay The Klipfish Code The Lily Cupboard The Little Riders Thin Wood Walls Twenty and Ten Unbroken: An Olympian's Journey from Airman to Castaway to Captive Butterfly, the PB Call Across the Sea Number the Stars: A Newbery Award Winner Passage to Freedom: The Sugihara Story The Yellow Star: The Legend of King Christian X of Denmark Erika's Story Hunger Winter: A World War II Novel Rebekkah's Journey: A World War II Refugee Story What Was D-Day? Willow Run Dad, Jackie, and Me Dad, Jackie, and Me Journey Home Stealing Home: The Story of Jackie Robinson What Was the Bombing of Hiroshima? When the Soldiers Were Gone Comfort Finding Langston My Brother, My Sister, and I Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes The Night Diary The Night Diary Candy Bomber: The Story of the Berlin Airlift's Chocolate Pilot King's Courage Small Steps: The Year I Got Polio Junko Tabei Masters the Mountains Junko Tabei Masters the Mountains Tippy Lemmey The Finest Hours (Young Readers Edition): The True Story of a Heroic Sea Rescue Freedom Walkers: The Story of the Montgomery Bus Boycott Let Them Play Mackinac Bridge: The Story of the Five Mile Poem Who Was Pel ? Rosa: (Caldecott Honor Book) Manfish: A Story of Jacques Cousteau Manfish: A Story of Jacques Cousteau (Jacques Cousteau Book for Kids, Children's Ocean Book, Underwater Picture Book for Kids) Roberto Clemente: Pride of the Pittsburgh Pirates The Story of Ruby Bridges A Night Divided (Scholastic Gold) Freedom Riders: John Lewis and Jim Zwerg on the Front Lines of the Civil Rights Movement What Was the Vietnam War? Countdown Countdown: Volume 1 Birmingham, 1963 Birmingham, 1963 Coretta Scott The President Has Been Shot!: The Assassination of John F. Kennedy We've Got a Job: The 1963 Birmingham Children's March All the Broken Pieces Chasing King's Killer: The Hunt for Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Assassin Hello, Neighbor!: The Kind and Caring World of Mister Rogers The Story of Neil Armstrong: An Inspiring Biography for Young Readers The Man Who Walked Between the Towers: (Caldecott Medal Winner) Volcano: The Eruption and Healing of Mount St. Helens Trombone Shorty: A Picture Book Biography A Long Walk to Water: Based on a True Story Patricia's Vision: The Doctor Who Saved Sight Volume 7 We Dream of Space: A Newbery Honor Award Winner By My Brother's Side She Persisted: Florence Griffith Joyner Growing Up Pedro: How the Martinez Brothers Made It from the Dominican Republic All the Way to the Major Leagues City Hawk: The Story of Pale Male The Day Gogo Went to Vote The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Young Readers Edition 14 Cows for America 14 Cows for America A Storm Called Katrina What Was Hurricane Katrina? A Storm Too Soon (Young Readers Edition): A Remarkable True Survival Story in 80-Foot Seas The President Sang Amazing Grace









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Folklore View All
Enjoy these stories from fairy tales, folktales, myths, and legends.
Recommended for Early Childhood View All
Simple stories that tickle imagination, celebrate making good choices, and entertain with delightful words.
Rain Brings Frogs: A Little Book of Hope We're Going on a Bear Hunt If You Wish Whose Nest? Tough Boris Otis Gives Thanks Three Hens and a Peacock How Full Is Your Bucket? for Kids I Broke My Trunk!-An Elephant and Piggie Book Courage If You Plant a Seed: An Easter and Springtime Book for Kids Whose Hat Is It? Three Hens and a Peacock Farfallina & Marcel: A Springtime Book for Kids Last Stop on Market Street My Friend Is Sad-An Elephant and Piggie Book Pedro's Burro Lola at the Library I Wish You More Sheep in a Jeep Don't Push the Button! Little Tree A Splendid Friend, Indeed Sky Color Sid and Sam The Story of Diva and Flea Mr. George Baker The Spiffiest Giant in Town Loose Tooth Scaredy Squirrel at the Beach What Do You Do with a Problem Good Thing You're Not an Octopus! Waiting Is Not Easy!-An Elephant and Piggie Book Spring Is Here: A Bear and Mole Story The Bear Ate Your Sandwich Mango, Abuela, and Me I Knew Two Who Said Moo: A Counting and Rhyming Book Tacky the Penguin The Patch Tough Trucks Rattletrap Car How to Heal a Broken Wing Hello Goodbye Dog Huff and Puff A Nest Full of Eggs Giraffes Can't Dance (Board Book) The Great Fuzz Frenzy One Good Deed Maddi's Fridge Stand Tall, Molly Lou Melon