Storyworks Spotlight
PAIRED TEXTS
The Fire-Breather
A little-known inventor had what it takes to make big changes
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Go!
The amazing story of Wilma Rudolph, the fastest woman in the world
POETRY
Lift Every Voice and Sing
An uplifting poem about freedom and hope, sometimes called the Black National Anthem
NONFICTION
Frozen Dreams
Matthew Henson helped discover the North Pole. It would take many years for the world to discover him.
PAIRED TEXTS
Dr. King Is My Grandpa
Like her famous grandfather, Yolanda Renee King is making a difference—and she thinks you can too.
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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) CELEBRATING BLACK STORIES: Phil Skinner/AP Images for Scholastic Inc (Yolanda Renee King) WOMEN WHO CHANGED HISTORY: Illustration by Randy Pollak