Free printable · Goes with Barry's Best
Make a Bike with Barry
Build a mini bike from paper cups and straws, decorate it, then write a short story about tenacity. A craft to do with a grown-up.
Free resources
Resources for teachers, counselors and families
Printable activities to extend the books at home or in class, plus everything a planning committee needs to book a visit.
Printable activities
One for each book. Free to print for classrooms and families, grades K–5.
Free printable · Goes with Gabby's Gift
Give a Gift with Gabby
Listen first to a partner, imagine how they feel, then design a fold-up kindness card. An empathy activity with no scissors or glue.
Free printable · Goes with Teddy's Team
Team Up with Teddy
A cooperative board game: one team, one token, one goal. Kids spot each other's strengths and reach the finish together.
For planners · 4 pages
Speaker media kit (PDF)
Alex's bio, the books, visit formats, teacher testimonials, past clients and these free activities in four pages. Ideal for sharing with your principal, district or PTA board.
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