
Teachers, Librarians, and Educators
Our mission is to provide engaging, high quality literature for preteen girls aged 9-13. These are the kind of books that girls love and that adults can enthusiastically recommend. The Beacon Street Girls book series, with sixteen books in print, chronicles the adventures of five contemporary seventh-grade girls with loads of energy! Acquiring our books: (We accept both vouchers and purchase orders.)Books are available through Barnes & Noble, Borders, Amazon, Simon & Shuster, Ingram Book Group, Baker & Taylor, and Brodart. Please let us know if there is anything else we can do to assist you. ********** Free Supplemental Materials for Your Beacon Street Girls Curriculum: (All link to PDFs) BOOK #1: WORST ENEMIES/BEST FRIENDS Reading and Activity Guide Classroom Activity Guide includes: Activities: A Rule You Would Change; A Place of My Own; First Impressions Talk About It: The New Girl; Embarrassing Moments BOOK #2: BAD NEWS/GOOD NEWSBook Themes and Table of Contents Discussion: Shoplifting; Being the New Kid Writing: Thank-You Notes; Bad/Good News; Change a Rule Research: Community Service Art: Project Thread; Community Collage; Cartoon Critters BOOK #3: LETTERS FROM THE HEARTBook Themes and Table of Contents Discussion : Reunion Predictions; The Snowball Effect! Writing: Acceptance Speech; More Resilient; Letters From the Heart Research: Wild for Colors; Irish Potato Famine Art: Heritage Museum BOOK #4: OUT OF BOUNDSBook Themes and Table of Contents Discussion: Good Sportsmanship; A Little Bravery Goes a Long Way Writing: Be a Word Nerd; Sweet Fifteen Research: Mystifying Magic; Hot Chocolate Art: Talent Show; Homestyle Cooking Extravaganza BOOK #5: PROMISES, PROMISESReading and Activity Guide Discussion: Suspicious Minds; Loyalty or Duty? Writing: Qualifications; Sense and Cents Research: Hidden Away Art: Poster Project; Locker Organization BOOK #6: LAKE RESCUEBook Themes and Table of Contents Discussion: Considering Chelsea's Feelings; Bullying; Role Playing Writing: Speaking of Ghosts; Keeping a Journal Research: Diabetes; Trail Markers -- How to Read Them Art: Design Your Own Pajamas; Design a Postcard BOOK #7: FREAKED OUTReading and Activity Guide Discussion: Be Heard; Separate Ways Writing: Nervous Symptoms; Future Projections Research: Hoop Shoot; Rosa Parks & Ruby Bridges Art: Sneaker Designs BOOK #8: LUCKY CHARMReading and Activity Guide Discussion: Including Siblings; Cool Dog Tricks Writing: Poetry Corner; Stuck Inside a Box Research: Autistic Difficulties; Team Mascots Art: Lucky Charms; Horseshoe Project BOOK #9: FASHION FRENZYReading and Activity Guide Discussion: Finding your Fears; Learning from the Movies Writing: Something New Research: Model Behavior?; Women in Business: Then and Now Art: A Day in New York; Egyptian Urns BOOK #10: JUST KIDDINGReading and Activity Guide Discussion: Confrontations; Gossip Alert Writing: Examining Motives; News or Gossip? Research: Jazz Swing; Papier-mâché Art: The True You; Telephone Game Book #11: GHOST TOWNReading and Activity Guide Discussion: Personal Preferences Writing: Projecting Personality; Making Headlines Research: Montana; Sled Dogs; Pet Care Art: Luggage Tags; Finding Recipes BSG SPECIAL ADVENTURE: CHARLOTTE IN PARISBook Themes and Table of Contents Discussion: Being a Global Girl; Eavesdropping Writing: BFF Adventure; Travel Poetry; The Powers of Observation Research: Famous Americans in Paris; Parisian Landmarks Art: Design a French Recipe Card; Picasso-Me-Crazy BSG SPECIAL ADVENTURE: MAEVE ON THE RED CARPETReading and Activity Guide Discussion: Haters; Having it All Writing: Best Friends; An Exciting Life; If I Were Rich... Research: Redheads; Peanut Gallery Art: Room Makeover; Create a Character BSG SPECIAL ADVENTURE: FFREESTYLE WITH AVERYReading and Activity Guide Discussion: Safety First; Withholding Information Writing: Stating an Opinion; Projecting into the Future Research: Family Traits; The Name Game Art: Comic Book Cover; Magnetic Auto Sticker |














