There is no need to be alone when you are looking at words or reading a good book. Go on a quest with Derek to find a forever friend.
Don’t Trust Fish
Some stories depend on perspective… and this one sounds a little fishy. Dive into words and big claims with Don’t Trust Fish.
Somebody Loves You, Mr. Hatch
There is so much power in an act of kindness and so much power in kind words too. Investigate words this Valentines Day…or any day!
Fireworks
Boom! Bang! Pop! Add some fireworks to your literacy block this week. Celebrate illustrations and words in this Caldecott winning text.
The Gift of Words
Celebrate words and share them as gifts all through the year, but especially as we move into the holiday season. What words will you give?
My Heart Fills with Happiness
Words can fill your heart with happiness. Explore them this week through this poetic book of joy and celebration.
Room on the Broom
Make room for this Halloween favourite – a rhyming read-aloud that reinforces the importance of kindness and friendship.
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
If you’re having a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day, why not spend some time looking at words with #engagewthepage.
What are Words Really
Your words have the potential to be powerful in the most positive of ways. So much is possible when you choose your words carefully.
She… is a Pretty Big Word
Discover how the word ‘she’ is more than a simple personal pronoun, revealing the nuanced uses of high-frequency words and effective ways to teach them.
The Truck Cat
Take part in the simultaneous read aloud and go from location to location with a truck cat to find out you actually belong everywhere.
We Are Water Protectors
Poetry and powerful words inspire action in We Are Water Protectors—a call to every protector to rise, speak, and defend what matters.
The Important Thing About Margaret Wise Brown
Enjoy a clever tribute and biography in one! This book celebrates an important woman and some important words too.
Love Monster
We hope you find love this Valentines’s Day and spend some time falling in love with words too.
The Cat’s Pyjamas
We think this book is the cat’s pyjamas and we hope you do too as you dream about words and how we use them.
How Does Santa Go Down the Chimney?
How does Santa go down the chimney? Discover just some of the fun possibilities whilst discovering more about words at the same time.
Thankful
What are you thankful for? We’re feeling grateful and joyful for the power of words—words that spark curiosity, wonder and learning.
A Spoonful of Frogs
Leap into spoonfuls of word inquiry this season of trick or treating – or anytime.
Collaboration Station
Collaboration Station: Where teams unite to tackle challenges, build partnerships for success and of course look at words together!
How to Catch a Star
Where will your hopes and dreams take you? Join a young boy on his journey to catch a star, uncovering the magic of words along the way.