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Resources to bring "The More The Merrier" into your classroom.

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Lesson Plans

Ready-to-use lesson plans that bring friendship, inclusion and kindness into every classroom activity.

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Musical Activities

Sing, clap and dance along with Leo, Kate and friends through simple songs that celebrate togetherness.

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Discussion Guides

Thoughtful questions and prompts that spark meaningful conversation about the book's themes with your class.

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Curriculum Connection

"Meredith Taylor: The More The Merrier" books connect with educational standards for curriculum on respect, kindness and the power of reading narratives, origins and the importance of the educational standards.

"The More The Merrier" is a gorgeous book, full of rhythm, adventure and laughter. The charming illustrations draw kids in, and the lovely message stays with them. Warmly recommended for every classroom.

— Meredith Teacher

Willow Grove Elementary

The illustrations speak our local in years involvement; leaders seeking opportunities in their classrooms to engage students in the charming, bold lessons of kindness, tolerance and acceptance will love this book.

— Meredith Teacher

Maple Ridge School

"Meredith Taylor: The More The Merrier" introduces an entire universe of lovable characters to young readers. Following Leo, Kate and Mia teaches our kids what friendship and inclusion really mean.

— Meredith Teacher

Oakwood Public School

My second-grade students could not put this book down. Every reread sparks new conversations about belonging and welcoming others. A must-have for any reading corner.

— Sarah Johnson

Lincoln Park Academy

"The More The Merrier" is a gorgeous book, full of rhythm, adventure and laughter. The charming illustrations draw kids in, and the lovely message stays with them. Warmly recommended for every classroom.

— Meredith Teacher

Willow Grove Elementary

The illustrations speak our local in years involvement; leaders seeking opportunities in their classrooms to engage students in the charming, bold lessons of kindness, tolerance and acceptance will love this book.

— Meredith Teacher

Maple Ridge School

"Meredith Taylor: The More The Merrier" introduces an entire universe of lovable characters to young readers. Following Leo, Kate and Mia teaches our kids what friendship and inclusion really mean.

— Meredith Teacher

Oakwood Public School

My second-grade students could not put this book down. Every reread sparks new conversations about belonging and welcoming others. A must-have for any reading corner.

— Sarah Johnson

Lincoln Park Academy
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