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ASL
Text reads, “Action and Being Verbs,” against a collage of verbs in various sizes and colors
5 minutes 22 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
ASL
Text reads, “Alphabetical Order,” against a backdrop of confetti.
6 minutes 57 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 6
ASL
Text reads, “Antagonist,” against a background that shows a dark figure with red eyes looming over the silhouettes of seven heroes prepared for battle.
6 minutes 52 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 6
ASL
Orange background with a clip art drawing of a smiling, brown-haired woman on the left, and a stack of books on the right. Text in the middle of the screen reads, "How to ask and answer questions about stories. Teaching without frills."
1 minutes 59 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 6
Closeup of a muppet-like lion, lioness, and cub leaning on stacks of books. Caption. Oh, I love it when you say, "Typewriter."
Between the Lions
Season 2 / Ep 36
29 minutes 21 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Closeup of muppet-like pigeons, beaks open, chirping. Caption. Sound of simultaneous chanting. Birds rule! Birds are cool.
Between the Lions
Season 1 / Ep 28
29 minutes 26 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 6
ASL
Digital illustration of a hand knocking over the first in a row of dominoes. Text reads, “Cause and Effect.”
5 minutes 50 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 6
Medium shot of a man seated in the concave section of a small desk with several sheets of pale yellow paper laid out in front of him. Caption. Gareth as narrator. Put his writing desk at the right angle.
Creative Reading & Writing With Roald Dahl
Episode 1
14 minutes 8 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 6
Still image from: Come Rhyme With Me!
8 minutes 39 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
ASL
Green alien with a blue birthday hat, four eyes, and white teeth stands next to a green alien with a pink birthday hat, five eyes, and yellow teeth, giving a peace sign. Text reads, “Comparing and Contrasting.”
7 minutes 8 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 6
ASL
Title text reads, "Comparing Stories," against a navy background, bordered with gold lines.
9 minutes 57 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 6
ASL
Title Text reads, “Compound Words for Kids,” against a background that shows an open book.
11 minutes 29 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 6
ASL
Still image from: Coordinating Conjunctions FANBOYS
5 minutes 30 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
ASL
Still image from: Correlative Conjunctions
3 minutes 50 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Woman in an office setting stands in front of camera, looking slightly down. Caption. And distributed them to blind people in the community.
Curiosity Quest
Season 6 / Ep 8
26 minutes 8 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 12
ASL
Text reads, "Decoding Words," against a background that shows a large magnifying glass lying on top of an open book.
9 minutes 10 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Still image from: Dog Loves Books: Dog Loves a Book Again
Dog Loves Books
Episode 25
7 minutes 8 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Still image from: Dog Loves Books: Dog Loves a Small Adventure
Dog Loves Books
Episode 36
7 minutes 8 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Still image from: Dog Loves Books: Dog Loves an Anthology
Dog Loves Books
Episode 41
7 minutes 8 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Still image from: Dog Loves Books: Dog Loves Books
Dog Loves Books
Episode 45
7 minutes 8 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Green and white logo of three sided squares stacked up like a pyramid. Text reads, “Early Childhood Education. Building Blocks for Future Success. Language and Literacy.”
Early Childhood
Episode 3
10 minutes 10 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT
Students work on laptop computers at their desks in a classroom setting. A teacher stands nearby using sign language. Text on image reads, "Procedures in written English."
FSDB Pineapple PD
Episode 3
3 minutes 36 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT
Blind child uses a guide to read braille as a woman seated nearby reaches out a hand to touch the tablet in front of him. Text on image reads, "Braille User." Caption. Let's put an "S" in front, what word is that.
FSDB Pineapple PD
Episode 6
3 minutes 12 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT
Children sit in a U-shaped formation. The teacher stands at the front of the classroom facing out and points towards an image projected on the screen behind her. Text on image reads, "Review Shared Inquiry Procedures."
FSDB Pineapple PD
Episode 4
4 minutes 55 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT
Child sits across from a tablet that is projecting her image like a reflection. Teacher sits next to child pointing down at words on a sheet of paper. Text on image reads, "Discuss Rubric."
FSDB Pineapple PD
Episode 1
3 minutes 17 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT
White background with text in the foreground that reads, “Global English, Lesson One.”
Global English
Episode 1
20 minutes 59 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 8
World map with a bright light glowing below the text. Text reads, “Global English, Lesson two.”
Global English
Episode 2
19 minutes 30 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 8
Pink and blue background with text in the foreground that reads, “Sentences Questions.”
Global English
Episode 3
22 minutes 29 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 8
World map with a bright light glowing below the text. Text reads, “Global English, Lesson Five.”
Global English
Episode 5
27 minutes 49 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 8
World map with a bright light glowing below the text. Text reads, “Global English, Lesson Six.”
Global English
Episode 6
19 minutes 38 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 8
Text on image reads, "Noun. A word that names a person, animal, place, thing or idea."
Grammar in Action
Episode 1
5 minutes 17 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 6
Tower of giraffes walk across a grassy plain towards camera. Text below image reads, "giraffes" with the S in giraffes highlighted in green." Caption. The word giraffes is a plural noun.
Grammar in Action
Episode 2
7 minutes 34 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 6
Closeup of 2 girls laughing. Caption. It's anything that you can think about.
Grammar in Action
Episode 3
4 minutes 49 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 6
Seated Latino man and young girl gaze at a book as girl uses her index finger to follow words. Spanish caption. Araya. Así que cuando está ayudando a su hijo.
23 minutes 45 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT
ASL
Illustration of a dinosaur with a red and white ridge on its head and yellow fur on its back reclining on pillows and holding up an open book.
7 minutes 7 seconds
Grade Level: K - 3
Still image from: How Do Dinosaurs Learn to Read? (About Reading)
5 minutes 54 seconds
Grade Level: K - 3
ASL
Light green background with a graphic of a story map on the right and text on the left that reads, "How to create a story map. Teaching without frills."
2 minutes 4 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 6
Color illustration. Girl sits on her knees looking up at a man with large, elephant-like ears. He reaches towards shelves with small jars and bottles. Caption. Female reader as narrator. Everyone is whizzpopping.
Creative Reading & Writing With Roald Dahl
Episode 2
14 minutes 10 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 6
Still image from: If You LAUGH, I'm Starting This Book OVER!
19 minutes 1 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Girl in floppy hat stands in the rain holding a lantern. She turns her head slightly to look at another child whose back faces camera. Caption. It sounds like you've been on this bridge before.
Into The Book
Episode 1
43 minutes 31 seconds
Grade Level: 1 - 4
Cartoon of a play room. Robo, J, 5, a pink robot hover next to a machine labeled, "Word Machine." Robot faces towards Blazin' Bill and Jake the Fire Engine parked nearby, appearing to watch the Word Machine. Caption. Today we will learn animal words.
Toys
Episode 3
6 minutes 25 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 2
Computer image of 6 braille dot rows on a page. Text on image, reads. And, The, between row 3 and 4. Caption. Cell 1. Dot 6, the capital sign.
26 minutes 22 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 12
Title card in blue box on white background reads, "Brain and same both have long 'A'!"
Let's Learn
Season 1 / Ep
57 minutes 42 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Still image from: Let's Learn: Cake Has a Silent “e”!
Let's Learn
Season 1 / Ep
58 minutes 12 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Title card in blue box on white background reads, "Can you find the apostrophe in 'let's'?"
Let's Learn
Season 1 / Ep
55 minutes 30 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Title card in blue box on white background reads, "Can you find the long 'A' in play?"
Let's Learn
Season 1 / Ep
56 minutes 54 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Title card in blue box on white background reads, "Can you find the long 'E' here?"
Let's Learn
Season 1 / Ep
55 minutes 50 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Title card in blue box on white background reads, "Can you hear the 'A, R' in car?"
Let's Learn
Season 1 / Ep
57 minutes 30 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Title card in blue box on white background reads, "Can you hear the 'O, R' in forest?"
Let's Learn
Season 1 / Ep
56 minutes 36 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Title card in blue box on white background reads, "Can you hear the long 'A' in plane?"
Let's Learn
Season 1 / Ep
58 minutes 12 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Title card in blue box on white background reads, "Can you hear the long 'I' in find?"
Let's Learn
Season 1 / Ep
57 minutes 32 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Title card in blue box on white background reads, "Can you hear the long 'I' in night?"
Let's Learn
Season 1 / Ep
56 minutes 53 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Title card in blue box on white background reads, "Can you hear the long 'I' in try?"
Let's Learn
Season 1 / Ep
56 minutes 9 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Title card in blue box on white background reads, "Can you hear the short 'E' in head?"
Let's Learn
Season 1 / Ep
57 minutes 45 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Title card in blue box on white background reads, "Can you hear the soft 'C' in celebrate?"
Let's Learn
Season 1 / Ep
57 minutes 15 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Still image from: Let's Learn: Do You Hear Long Vowels in Hero?
Let's Learn
Season 1 / Ep
55 minutes 10 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Still image from: Let's Learn: Do You Hear the "all" in Ball?
Let's Learn
Season 13 / Ep 3
56 minutes 11 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Still image from: Let's Learn: Do You Hear the "an" in Ant?
Let's Learn
Season 13 / Ep 2
58 minutes 19 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Still image from: Let's Learn: Do You Hear the "aw" in Draw?
Let's Learn
Season 13 / Ep 14
55 minutes 3 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Still image from: Let's Learn: Do You Hear the "ck" in Luck?
Let's Learn
Season 13 / Ep 1
56 minutes 47 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Still image from: Let's Learn: Do You Hear the "ed" in Dripped?
Let's Learn
Season 13 / Ep 7
57 minutes 53 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Still image from: Let's Learn: Do You Hear the "ed" in Melted?
Let's Learn
Season 13 / Ep 6
56 minutes 4 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Still image from: Let's Learn: Do You Hear the "ew" in Chew?
Let's Learn
Season 13 / Ep 11
56 minutes 37 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Still image from: Let's Learn: Do You Hear the "ind" in Kind?
Let's Learn
Season 13 / Ep 15
58 minutes 16 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Still image from: Let's Learn: Do You Hear the "ink" in Pink?
Let's Learn
Season 13 / Ep 5
57 minutes 23 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Still image from: Let's Learn: Do You Hear the "ong" in Song?
Let's Learn
Season 13 / Ep 4
55 minutes 40 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Still image from: Let's Learn: Do You Hear the "oo" in Book?
Let's Learn
Season 13 / Ep 10
58 minutes 6 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Still image from: Let's Learn: Do You Hear the "ou" in Sound?
Let's Learn
Season 13 / Ep 12
57 minutes 47 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Still image from: Let's Learn: Do You Hear the "oy" in Toy?
Let's Learn
Season 13 / Ep 13
56 minutes 29 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Still image from: Let's Learn: Do You Hear the “ch” in Choo Choo?
Let's Learn
Season 1 / Ep
56 minutes 56 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Still image from: Let's Learn: Do You Hear the “wh” in Whisper?
Let's Learn
Season 1 / Ep
55 minutes 26 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Still image from: Let's Learn: Do You Hear the Long 'U" in Unicorn?
Let's Learn
Season 13 / Ep 9
57 minutes 47 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Still image from: Let's Learn: Do You Hear the Long “a” in Play?
Let's Learn
Season 1 / Ep
56 minutes 4 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Still image from: Let's Learn: Do You Hear the Long “e” in Sweet?
Let's Learn
Season 1 / Ep
55 minutes 47 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Still image from: Let's Learn: Do You Hear the Long “i” in “Flight”?
Let's Learn
Season 1 / Ep
58 minutes 29 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Still image from: Let's Learn: Do You Hear the Long “o” in “Grow”?
Let's Learn
Season 1 / Ep
57 minutes 54 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Still image from: Let's Learn: Do You Hear the Long “u” in Blue?
Let's Learn
Season 1 / Ep
58 minutes 36 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Still image from: Let's Learn: Do You Hear the Short “a” in Sat?
Let's Learn
Season 1 / Ep
58 minutes 24 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Still image from: Let's Learn: Do You Hear the Short “e” in Get?
Let's Learn
Season 1 / Ep
57 minutes 42 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Still image from: Let's Learn: Do You Hear the Short “i” in Pick?
Let's Learn
Season 1 / Ep
58 minutes 39 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Still image from: Let's Learn: Do You Hear the Short “o” in Frog?
Let's Learn
Season 1 / Ep
55 minutes 8 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Still image from: Let's Learn: Do You Hear the Short “u” in Summer?
Let's Learn
Season 1 / Ep
56 minutes 54 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Title card in blue box on white background reads, "F, L and Y make fly!"
Let's Learn
Season 1 / Ep
56 minutes 57 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Title card in blue box on white background reads, "Heat rhymes with repeat!"
Let's Learn
Season 1 / Ep
58 minutes 2 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Still image from: Let's Learn: Hope Has a Silent “e”!
Let's Learn
Season 1 / Ep
56 minutes 3 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Title card in blue box on white background reads, "How Many Syllables Are in Wonder?"
Let's Learn
Season 1 / Ep
56 minutes 34 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Title card in blue box on white background reads, "Let's clap and count!"
Let's Learn
Season 1 / Ep
57 minutes 23 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Still image from: Let's Learn: Let's Open and Close Our Syllables!
Let's Learn
Season 13 / Ep 8
58 minutes 3 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Still image from: Let's Learn: Let’s Have a Letter “e” Party!
Let's Learn
Season 1 / Ep
57 minutes 32 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Title card in blue box on white background reads, "Speak and green both have long 'E'!"
Let's Learn
Season 1 / Ep
56 minutes 42 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Still image from: Let's Learn: There’s a Long “u” in Flute!
Let's Learn
Season 1 / Ep
58 minutes 3 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Still image from: Let's Learn: There’s a Silent “e” in Kite!
Let's Learn
Season 1 / Ep
58 minutes 12 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Title card in blue box on white background reads, "What sound does 'U, R' make in measure?"
Let's Learn
Season 1 / Ep
58 minutes 13 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Still image from: Let's Learn: What Sound Does “pl” Make in Plunk?
Let's Learn
Season 1 / Ep
57 minutes 7 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Title card in blue box on white background reads, "What sounds do you hear in partner?"
Let's Learn
Season 1 / Ep
55 minutes 56 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Title card in blue box on white background reads, "What's the sound of 'A, R' in sparkle?"
Let's Learn
Season 1 / Ep
55 minutes 45 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Title card in blue box on white background reads, "What's the sound of 'I, N, G' in playing?"
Let's Learn
Season 1 / Ep
58 minutes 3 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Title card in blue box on white background reads, "What's the sound of 'N, K' in think?"
Let's Learn
Season 1 / Ep
58 minutes 40 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Title card in blue box on white background reads, "Which is heavier, 1 apple or 2 apples?"
Let's Learn
Season 1 / Ep
58 minutes 11 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Cartoon of a green alien with a large, round head, a yellow collar, and 2 black antenna smiling and looking at a purple cat. Caption. Using synonyms can make us better writers and speakers.
Vocab Lab: Exploring Vocabulary with Xylo and Coz
Season 0 / Ep 2
11 minutes 16 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 6
Color illustration of children reading books on top of and around a stack of giant books. Title card reads, "Early readers. 12 to 24 months."
Literacy Tips Across Ages
Episode 3
3 minutes 1 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT
Closeup of hair on the back of a person's head. Another person sits in an armchair in the background, looking toward camera.
Literacy Tips Across Ages
Episode 2
3 minutes 7 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT
Smiling woman stands in front of a fireplace. Her family is seated in front of her and looks up at her in a room with Christmas decorations.
Literacy Tips Across Ages
Episode 8
4 minutes 24 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT
Worm's eye view of a toddler in a onesie playing with trucks in the grass.
Literacy Tips Across Ages
Episode 5
3 minutes 55 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT
Woman and 2 boys lean over and look at a notebook as the woman writes in it.
Literacy Tips Across Ages
Episode 6
4 minutes 33 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT
Closeup of the midsection of a woman in a floral blouse. She sits at a desk and holds up a card with a photo of a mouth forming the "T, H" sound.
Literacy Tips Across Ages
Episode 9
4 minutes 35 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT
Closeup of a baby sitting on a woman's lap. Woman looks down and holds an open book in front of them.
Literacy Tips Across Ages
Episode 1
4 minutes 34 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT
2 girls hold hands and face one another in a classroom setting.
Literacy Tips Across Ages
Episode 7
3 minutes 56 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT
Color illustration of children reading books on top of and around a stack of giant books. Title card reads, "Early readers. Print awareness."
Literacy Tips Across Ages
Episode 4
3 minutes 49 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT
Toddler stands with his hands up at his shoulders as he smiles with his eyes closed in a room full of toys. Sliver of a woman's profile is at the edge of the frame with lips parted.
Literacy Tips Across Ages
Episode 10
3 minutes 2 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT
Cartoon of late-eighteen-hundreds man in a fists up boxing position. 2 arrows point at him read, "Conflict." A human hand writes a "C" in a third arrow. Title card reads, "Conflict in literature is any struggle between opposing forces, usually the main character against something else."
Literary Elements and Techniques
Episode 1
2 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
2 illustrations. Stick figure on an island with a palm tree. Next to this, hand draws a stick figure and buildings. Title card reads, "Location. The location of a story can determine parameters for a character's life and helps create mood and atmosphere."
Literary Elements and Techniques
Episode 2
2 minutes 38 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Hand holds a pen in the middle of writing out a title card, which reads, "Theme is the main or underlying meaning of a literary work. It's the message the reader takes away from the. Hand begins to write the word start.
Literary Elements and Techniques
Episode 3
2 minutes 26 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
ASL
Slide shows marbled purple, magenta, and baby blue text that reads, "Main Idea."
7 minutes 59 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
ASL
Slide shows iridescent green and purple text outlined in yellow that reads, "Making Inferences." Blurry reflection of the word inferences appears below.
10 minutes 4 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Small hand rests next to a yellow spiral-bound book titled, "The Alphabet Book." Blue background is scattered with gold star stickers. Caption. Child as narrator. The Alphabet Book.
Marvie
Episode 8
2 minutes 45 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 2
2 twin blonde girls look down at their textbooks in front of them in a classroom setting. Caption. Narrator. A child's memory plays an increasing role in decoding.
59 minutes 22 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT
Waves breaking on shoreline. Caption. The beginning establishes the context of the story.
24 minutes 22 seconds
Grade Level: 8 - 12
White text on screen that reads, "The teepee, or tent, is very tall," is above a drawing of a yellow teepee next to a gray wigwam next to 3 figures labeled, "tribe." Caption. Don't know the meaning of the word 'teepee'?
Vocab Lab: Exploring Vocabulary with Xylo and Coz
Season 0 / Ep 4
12 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 6
Black and white photo of a manual typewriter with sheet of paper in roller that reads, Once upon a time.
20 minutes 23 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 7
On the side of a cartoon train car, a picture of a rainbow arch forming between two clouds, beginning with only the top red arch. Text reads, "red."
PicTrain
Episode 1
2 minutes 1 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Young woman holds a red book in her lap, looking off with a pleasant expression. Behind her, an illustrated backdrop of a sofa chair that's made to look like she's sitting in it. Caption quote. To keep them away from the flame in the early stages.
Creative Reading & Writing With Roald Dahl
Episode 3
14 minutes 12 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 6
ASL
Still image from: Read Along With Me Picture Books: D Is for Dinosaur
3 minutes 25 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Book cover shows watercolor illustrations of a sitting greyhound dog and a groundhog. Text reads, "A Greyhound, a Groundhog. Written by Emily Jenkins, Illustrated by Chris Appelhans."
Read Out Loud
Episode 21
1 minutes 50 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Book cover shows an illustration of a shy, smiling cello who stands in a spotlight, wearing a backpack and holding a lunchbox. Text reads, "Bello the Cello. Written by Dennis Mathew, illustrated by Samantha Kickingbird and Justin Stier."
Read Out Loud
Episode 15
4 minutes 24 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Person holds up a book called "Bubblegum Princess," with an illustration of a brown-haired girl dressed in pink and red and a yellow crown in the foreground.
Read Out Loud
Episode 3
7 minutes 35 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
Book cover shows an illustration of seven chicks stacked in a pyramid formation, each with their own distinct style, dressed as an athlete, an artist, a punk rocker, and more. Text reads, "Chicks Rule! Story by Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen, pictures by Renee Kurilla."
Read Out Loud
Episode 22
2 minutes 44 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Book cover shows an illustration of a multigenerational family sitting together at a table, where an older woman sits at the head. Everyone has their eyes closed and hands together in prayer, but two young kids are peeking out. Text reads, "Don't Let Auntie Mabel Bless the Table. Vanessa Brantley Newton."
Read Out Loud
Episode 12
2 minutes 58 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Person holds up a book called "Freddy the Frogcaster and the Huge Hurricane." The cover shows a green frog looking out at us and waving, standing in front of a map showing an enormous yellow and orange hurricane spiral.
Read Out Loud
Episode 27
10 minutes 29 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Book cover shows an illustration of a little girl who smiles and waves as she carries a large, colorful, patchwork purse with ribbons of red, yellow, pink, and blue unfurling around it. Text reads, "Grandma's Purse. Vanessa Brantley Newton."
Read Out Loud
Episode 10
3 minutes 27 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
Author Susan Verde looks at us attentively as she holds up her book titled "I Am Peace, a Book of Mindfulness."
Read Out Loud
Episode 18
2 minutes 32 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Author Kate Hosford holds open her book, "Mama's Belly," to a page showing a young girl running down a grassy hill with a bouquet of flowers, as her mother waits for her at the bottom.
Read Out Loud
Episode 7
3 minutes 33 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
Book cover shows an illustration of a gray dog swimming underwater, in front of a school of yellow fish, among other creatures, seemingly reaching for a rubber duck.
Read Out Loud
Episode 16
7 minutes 27 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Book cover shows an illustration of a little girl holding a pink parasol, dressed in a pink cloak and a fluffy skirt, with a little lamb accessory at her waist, who looks excitedly toward us as she stands outside of a shop. Text reads, "Mary Had a Little Glam. By Tammi Sauer, illustrated by Vanessa Brantley-Newton."
Read Out Loud
Episode 9
2 minutes 40 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
Author Aram Kim holds up her book titled "No Kimchi for Me!" whose cover illustration depicts three cats standing behind a tabletop that holds dishes and chopsticks.
Read Out Loud
Episode 4
10 minutes 22 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
Book cover shows an illustrated tabletop with a huge bowl of mac and cheese, a dish of green peas, and a carton of milk. In the background, we see three birds peeking from behind a wall, where a bulletin board has the book's title: "No Peacocks!" Written by Robin Newman and illustrated by Chris Ewald.
Read Out Loud
Episode 8
4 minutes 51 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
Book cover shows an illustrated little red dinosaur standing on grass with arms crossed, looking bothered, and saying "No" as four other dinosaurs circled around and look at him with concern and care. Text reads, "Noah Noasaurus. By Elaine Kiely Kearns, illustrated by Colin Jack."
Read Out Loud
Episode 20
3 minutes 53 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Mac Barnett holds up his book "Paolo, Emperor of Rome." The cover illustration by Claire Keane shows a small brown dachshund looking noble as he stands on all four legs with his snout pointed up, in the foreground of an old city.
Read Out Loud
Episode 14
9 minutes 9 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Person holds up a book titled "Peg and Cat, the Penguin Problem," by Jennifer Oxley and Billy Aronson. The cover illustration shows four penguins skiing down a snowy mountain, while Peg and Cat follow behind with a flag and a megaphone.
Read Out Loud
Episode 25
5 minutes 36 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Book cover shows an illustrated small red panda sitting on a rooftop talking with a giant panda, who appears to look and listen with care. Text reads, "Ping Meets Pang. A story of otherness, differences, and friendship. Written and illustrated by Mary Jane Begin."
Read Out Loud
Episode 1
3 minutes 5 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
Dressed in costumes, Zachariah OHora raises his hand, which resembles a fluffy white paw, as he sits behind a table near Anne Dyckman, who wears a red hat with fluffy white ears and paws as she holds their book titled "Read the Book, Lemmings!"
Read Out Loud
Episode 24
5 minutes 9 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Author Matthew Van Fleet holds up his book titled "Tails," which is illustrated with a tiger pawing at another animal's tail. The letters of the title are each made up of different animal tails.
Read Out Loud
Episode 2
2 minutes 32 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
Book cover shows an Illustration of a man with an apronful and hands full holding crayons, with more crayons flying around him and the crowds of people gathered around him. Text reads, "The Crayon Man, the True Story of the Invention of Crayola Crayons. By Natascha Biebow, illustrated by Steven Salerno."
Read Out Loud
Episode 17
7 minutes 12 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Person holds up a book titled "The Nutcracker in Harlem," whose cover illustration shows a girl wearing a pink dress, serenely holding a blue nutcracker, as she stands in front of a snowy cityscape, where people in white dresses and nutcracker costumes are dancing around.
Read Out Loud
Episode 28
6 minutes 34 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Man holds up a book titled "The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs!" The cover design resembles the front page of a newspaper called the Daily Wolf, with the title as the headline, the byline "by A Wolf," and a column of the article's text next to an illustration of a suited-up wolf blowing hard. Text at the bottom, "As told to Jon Scieszka, illustrated by Lane Smith."
Read Out Loud
Episode 6
7 minutes 15 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
Author Gina Perry holds up her book titled "Too Much! Not Enough!" Cover illustration shows one blue character building a structure with colorful blocks, while a smaller orange character soars through the air while holding a purple airplane.
Read Out Loud
Episode 11
2 minutes 44 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
Book cover shows an illustration of a colorful, flowery, and sun-filled landscape with a horse following a goat, walking across a rural field. Text reads, "This way, Charlie. Inspired by a real animal friendship." By Caron Levis and Charles Santoso.
Read Out Loud
Episode 23
11 minutes 20 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Book cover shows a painting of Venus and Serena Williams as they gaze toward the middle at each other. Text reads, "Game Changers. The Story of Venus and Serena Williams. Written by Lesa Cline-Ransome. Illustrated by James E Ransome."
Read Out Loud
Episode 26
9 minutes 29 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Person holds a book titled "Bear Snores On" by Karma Wilson and Jane Chapman. Cover illustration shows a big sleeping brown bear with a crow, a rabbit, and other animals gathered around him.
Read Out Loud
Episode 13
5 minutes 36 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Author Robin Newman wears a black sweatshirt with a white spider web illustration on it, with orange text that says "Hildie." She holds up a book called "Hildie Bitterpickles Needs Her Sleep." The cover illustration features a small orange-haired witch reading a book by candlelight.
Read Out Loud
Episode 5
5 minutes 26 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
Still image from: Reading Buddies: /B/egin the /B/eguine (Season 1; Episode 5)
Reading Buddies
Season 1 / Ep 5
26 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Still image from: Reading Buddies: /C/omedy Tonight (Season 1; Episode 12)
Reading Buddies
Season 1 / Ep 12
26 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Still image from: Reading Buddies: /Ch/ /ch/ /ch/ Changes (Season 1; Episode 19)
Reading Buddies
Season 1 / Ep 19
26 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Still image from: Reading Buddies: /E/lephant in the Room (Season 1; Episode 16)
Reading Buddies
Season 1 / Ep 16
26 minutes 45 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Still image from: Reading Buddies: /F/unny /F/ace (Season 1; Episode 8)
Reading Buddies
Season 1 / Ep 8
26 minutes 45 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Still image from: Reading Buddies: /G/ood Do/g/ (Season 1; Episode 13)
Reading Buddies
Season 1 / Ep 13
26 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Still image from: Reading Buddies: /H/ip /H/ip /H/ooray (Season 1; Episode 14)
Reading Buddies
Season 1 / Ep 14
26 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Still image from: Reading Buddies: /I/ Like /I/tch (Season 1; Episode 7)
Reading Buddies
Season 1 / Ep 7
26 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Still image from: Reading Buddies: /L/eapin' /L/izards (Season 1; Episode 15)
Reading Buddies
Season 1 / Ep 15
26 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Still image from: Reading Buddies: /M/y Reading Buddies (Season 1; Episode 1)
Reading Buddies
Season 1 / Ep 1
26 minutes 47 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Still image from: Reading Buddies: /N/ananabooboo (Season 1; Episode 18)
Reading Buddies
Season 1 / Ep 18
26 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Still image from: Reading Buddies: /O/ctopus' Garden (Season 1; Episode 10)
Reading Buddies
Season 1 / Ep 10
26 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Still image from: Reading Buddies: /P/enny for Your Thoughts (Season 1; Episode 11)
Reading Buddies
Season 1 / Ep 11
26 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Still image from: Reading Buddies: /R/hythm Nation (Season 1; Episode 9)
Reading Buddies
Season 1 / Ep 9
26 minutes 45 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Still image from: Reading Buddies: /V/room /V/room (Season 1; Episode 20)
Reading Buddies
Season 1 / Ep 20
26 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Still image from: Reading Buddies: /W/ishful Thinking (Season 1; Episode 17)
Reading Buddies
Season 1 / Ep 17
26 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Still image from: Reading Buddies: Every /D/og Has His /D/ad (Season 1; Episode 3)
Reading Buddies
Season 1 / Ep 3
26 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Still image from: Reading Buddies: My /S/tuffy (Season 1; Episode 6)
Reading Buddies
Season 1 / Ep 6
26 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Still image from: Reading Buddies: The A Closed Syllable Badge (Season 3; Episode 6)
Reading Buddies
Season 3 / Ep 6
25 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Still image from: Reading Buddies: The A_E Silent E Badge (Season 2; Episode 16)
Reading Buddies
Season 2 / Ep 16
25 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Still image from: Reading Buddies: The AI Vowel Team Badge (Season 3; Episode 17)
Reading Buddies
Season 3 / Ep 17
25 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Still image from: Reading Buddies: The AR Vowel + R Badge (Season 3; Episode 19)
Reading Buddies
Season 3 / Ep 19
25 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Still image from: Reading Buddies: The AW Vowel Team Badge (Season 3; Episode 16)
Reading Buddies
Season 3 / Ep 16
25 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Still image from: Reading Buddies: The B/D Trick Badge (Season 2; Episode 13)
Reading Buddies
Season 2 / Ep 13
25 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Still image from: Reading Buddies: The Big /A/pple (Season 1; Episode 4)
Reading Buddies
Season 1 / Ep 4
26 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Still image from: Reading Buddies: The CK Digraph Badge (Season 2; Episode 6)
Reading Buddies
Season 2 / Ep 6
25 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Still image from: Reading Buddies: The Closed Syllable Badge--Short A (Season 3; Episode 1)
Reading Buddies
Season 3 / Ep 1
25 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Still image from: Reading Buddies: The Doubling Badge (Season 2; Episode 12)
Reading Buddies
Season 2 / Ep 12
25 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Still image from: Reading Buddies: The E Closed Syllable Badge (Season 3; Episode 5)
Reading Buddies
Season 3 / Ep 5
25 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Still image from: Reading Buddies: The E Closed Syllable Blend Badge (Season 3; Episode 10)
Reading Buddies
Season 3 / Ep 10
25 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Still image from: Reading Buddies: The EE Vowel Team Badge (Season 2; Episode 15)
Reading Buddies
Season 2 / Ep 15
25 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Still image from: Reading Buddies: The I Closed Syllable Badge--Short I (Season 3; Episode 2)
Reading Buddies
Season 3 / Ep 2
25 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Still image from: Reading Buddies: The I Closed Syllable Blend Badge (Season 3; Episode 7)
Reading Buddies
Season 3 / Ep 7
25 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Still image from: Reading Buddies: The I_E Silent E Badge (Season 2; Episode 17)
Reading Buddies
Season 2 / Ep 17
25 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Still image from: Reading Buddies: The J Consonant Badge (Season 2; Episode 2)
Reading Buddies
Season 2 / Ep 2
25 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Still image from: Reading Buddies: The K Consonant Badge (Season 2; Episode 4)
Reading Buddies
Season 2 / Ep 4
25 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Still image from: Reading Buddies: The NG Digraph Badge (Season 3; Episode 11)
Reading Buddies
Season 3 / Ep 11
25 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Still image from: Reading Buddies: The O Closed Syllable Badge--Short O (Season 3; Episode 3)
Reading Buddies
Season 3 / Ep 3
25 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Still image from: Reading Buddies: The O Closed Syllable Blend Badge (Season 3; Episode 8)
Reading Buddies
Season 3 / Ep 8
25 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Still image from: Reading Buddies: The O_E Silent E Badge (Season 2; Episode 18)
Reading Buddies
Season 2 / Ep 18
25 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Still image from: Reading Buddies: The OI Vowel Team Badge (Season 3; Episode 15)
Reading Buddies
Season 3 / Ep 15
25 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Still image from: Reading Buddies: The OO F/oo/d Vowel Team Badge (Season 3; Episode 12)
Reading Buddies
Season 3 / Ep 12
25 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Still image from: Reading Buddies: The OO L/oo/k Vowel Team Badge (Season 3; Episode 13)
Reading Buddies
Season 3 / Ep 13
25 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Still image from: Reading Buddies: The OR Vowel + R Badge (Season 3; Episode 20)
Reading Buddies
Season 3 / Ep 20
25 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Still image from: Reading Buddies: The OU Vowel Team Badge (Season 3; Episode 14)
Reading Buddies
Season 3 / Ep 14
25 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Still image from: Reading Buddies: The P/B Buddy Badge (Season 2; Episode 14)
Reading Buddies
Season 2 / Ep 14
25 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Still image from: Reading Buddies: The QU Consonant Badge (Season 2; Episode 11)
Reading Buddies
Season 2 / Ep 11
25 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Still image from: Reading Buddies: The SH Digraph Badge (Season 2; Episode 8)
Reading Buddies
Season 2 / Ep 8
25 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Still image from: Reading Buddies: The Short O Vowel Badge (Season 2; Episode 1)
Reading Buddies
Season 2 / Ep 1
25 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Still image from: Reading Buddies: The TH Digraph Badge (Season 2; Episode 10)
Reading Buddies
Season 2 / Ep 10
25 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
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