Special Collections
Explore the Storyworks archive with these multi-genre text sets centered around a theme or topic.
Celebrating Black Stories
Our most beloved stories for Black History Month, from a powerful play about a kid who led a series of sit-down strikes to a gripping nonfiction article about the co-discoverer of the North Pole.
Women Who Changed History
Our most beloved stories for Women's History Month, from a powerful play about the heroes behind the 19th amendment, to the inspiring true story of Sylvia Mendez.
Debates En Español
Available in both English and Spanish, this collection of debates will serve as excellent linguistic support and scaffolding for the Spanish-speaking students in your classroom.
Includes a Teacher's Guide!
Disaster and Survival
Explore the CollectionStories for Veterans Day
Stories—both real and imagined—about United States veterans and their families.
Earth Day Every Day
Earth Day is a time when over a billion people around the world recognize and appreciate our natural world. Learning about our environment is a great way to celebrate—and Storyworks has you covered with these incredible stories from the archives.
Gripping Mysteries
From a narrative nonfiction story about legendary Bigfoot sightings in North America to a captivating graphic fiction story about a ghostly dog, these mysteries will be sure to have your students on the edge of their seats.
Courage and Resilience
Our most beloved stories about courageous and resilient kids, both real and imagined. We hope these stories spark conversations with your young readers about how to cope with difficult situations, how we change as people, and how to build resilience.
Adapting to Change
Spark conversations with your young readers about how to adapt to the changes that happen in their own lives with this inspiring collection of stories about kids who adapt to change.
Stories of Gratitude
Stories about what gratitude is and how students can express it in their own lives.
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage
Delightful and inpsiring stories that feature Hispanic characters, authors, and real-life role models.
Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage
Delightful and inpsiring stories that feature Asian American and Pacific Islander characters, authors, and real-life role models
Young Changemakers
Explore the CollectionCelebrating Friendship
Spark conversations with your young readers about the importance and joys of friendship, as well as how to make and keep friends.
Stories for Halloween
These scary tales and creepy stories from the Storyworks library will delight your students and help you celebrate Halloween.
Celebrating Native American Heritage
Celebrate the richness and diversity of Native American cultures with these plays, poems, and articles from Storyworks.
Spread the Joy!
We've gathered some joyful Storyworks stories, plays, and poems that will light up your students and help you celebrate winter's special moments.
Graphic Stories
We've gathered all our popular graphic-formatted stories into one collection. From an exciting nonfiction story about lifeguard dogs to a heartwarming tale of a girl and her grandmother, this collection is sure to engage and delight your classroom. We hope you enjoy sharing these stories with your students!
Image Credits: CELEBRATING FRIENDSHIP: Shutterstock.com; EARTH DAY, EVERY DAY: Charlie Reaney/Getty Images (Turtle); COURAGE AND RESILIENCE: Artwork by Greg Ruhl from The Superkids Reading Program Wilma Rudolph © Zaner-Bloser, Inc. Used with permission from Zaner-Bloser, Inc. All rights reserved.; YOUNG CHANGEMAKERS: Granger, NYC/The Granger Collection (Newsies); DISASTER AND SURVIVAL: Noah Berger/AP Images (Fire) STORIES FOR VETERANS DAY: Illustration by Randy Pollak; CELEBRATING BLACK STORIES: Phil Skinner/AP Images for Scholastic Inc (Yolanda Renee King) WOMEN WHO CHANGED HISTORY: Illustration by Randy Pollak; CELEBRATING HISPANIC HERITAGE: ILLUSTRATIONS BY JERRY CRAFT; Celebrating Halloween: Gary Hanna; Autumn: Art by Leslie Stall Widener; STEM Connections: Pete Oxford/Minden Pictures; GRIPPING MYSTERIES: Natacha Bustos; STORIES OF GRATITUDE: Lori Adamski Peek/Getty Images; Spread the Joy: Art by Allan Davey; GRAPHIC STORIES: Art by Maria Scrivan