Free Reading Guides

Printable resources for our HI/LO middle grade and YA novels.

Our reading guides support deeper engagement with each story through:

  • Pre-reading questions that help students draw from existing knowledge
  • Reading comprehension questions that support understanding of plot, characterization, and themes
  • Writing prompts that encourage reflection and discussion in small or large groups
  • Activities that engage multiple learning styles

Single-page foldable format with pre-reading questions, reading questions, writing prompts, activities, and a story-based word search.

Life in Pixels
Solar Punks
Only Pieces
No Place for Fairy Tales
Daylan and the River of Secrets
Daylan y el río de los secretos

Booklet format with pre-reading questions, reading questions, writing prompts, activities, and a graphic organizer.

Life in Pixels

Tough as Lace Reading Guide

Tough as Lace

Dandelion Travels Reading Guide

Dandelion Travels

Listen Up Reading Guide

Listen Up

Everything it Takes Reading Guide

Everything it Takes

Rising Out Reading Guide

Rising Out

Our Broken Earth Reading Guide

Our Broken Earth

Clear Cut Reading Guide

Clear Cut

Manning Up Reading Guide

Manning Up

Not Hungry Reading Guide

Not Hungry

Only Pieces Reading Guide

Only Pieces

Kiki in the Middle Reading Guide

Kiki in the Middle

The Dragons Club Reading Guide

The Dragons Club

Surviving American History Reading Guide

Surviving American History