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Pair with How to Catch a Dragon, from the New York Times bestselling How to Catch series for lots of fun-filled activities as the kids try to capture the elusive dragon!

In the following STEM challenges, students will design a nature-inspired solution to a problem. They involve making observations of a plant or animal, describing its most unique or interesting structures and functions, identifying a human problem that mimicking the plant or animal could solve, and designing and advertising an invention using biomimicry. About the Nature Did It First:Nature does it best … and did it first! Explore the ways we have looked to nature for brilliant new designs and in

From the creators of The Snatchabook comes Pirate Nell's Tale To Tell, a book-filled adventure on the high seas! This activity kit is full of coloring, games, and even some storytime discussion questions perfect for pairing with the book! More about the book:Nell is finally a pirate! And she has her trusty Pirate’s Almanac to help her sail the seas, even if Captain Gnash doesn’t like books on his ship. But when the journey gets rough and the captain is in trouble, it’s Nell and all her pirate

The newest addition in the New York Times and USA Today bestselling How to Catch series—can YOU catch Santa Claus on the biggest night of the year?From the New York Times and USA Today bestselling How to Catch series comes the Catch Club Kids' biggest Christmas adventure yet! It’s Christmas Eve and jolly old St. Nicholas is getting ready to deliver presents to children around the world, but he'll have to dodge traps to try to deliver presents on time, with the help of a couple of familiar face

Ahoy there! Pirate Chicken: All Hens on Deck by Brian Yanish and illustrated be Jess Pauwels is the perfect book to include in any lessons discussing growth mindset, how to be a leader, and following you passions. This STEM activity is available in two configurations, making it perfect for grades K-6. After your students complete their pirate ships, keep the lesson going by racing your boats over land or sea; leading to discussions of weight force, buoyancy, and aerodynamics. Find step by step

Let's get real―the English language is bizarre. A might be for apple, but it's also for aisle and aeons. Why does the word "gnat" start with a G but the word "knot" doesn't start with an N? It doesn't always make sense, but don't let these rule-breaking silent letters defeat you! This activity kit is perfect for word nerds of all ages. Write ridiculous sentences, complete the worst word search ever, color Ptolemy the Pterodactyl, and more!