Before reading The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind, use this pre-reading activity to build background knowledge and engagement. 

Introduce your child to Momotaro, a popular Japanese folktale! Your child will get to make her own story book by coloring the illustrations.

After finishing R.J. Palacio’s novel Wonder, help learners analyze two characters from the book with this creative extension activity!

Use this Novel Discussion Guide for Parents as a guide to invite your child into a book discussion about their latest reading!

Encourage critical thinking and support literacy development by asking questions as they read the first chapters of A Night to Remember by Walter Lord.

Use this discussion guide to support readers’ comprehension of the first part of William Kamkwamba’s The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind.

Use this discussion guide to support readers’ comprehension of the next part of William Kamkwamba’s The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind.

Help your growing reader understand characterization with this worksheet that asks her to identify the heroes and villains in the book she's reading.

Every story has a turning point or two, and this worksheet encourages your kid to examine the main event in a book up close.

As students read R.J. Palacio’s Wonder, use this graphic organizer to track and analyze the book's characters.