Downloads for the Charms Book Series
Reading & Skills for Kids
Whether you are a parent, educator, librarian, or student, these printable resources make it easy to turn books into meaningful conversations and hands-on learning.
How to Use These Downloads
These downloads are meant to be used alongside the Charms Book Series – in the classroom, at home, or as part of a reading club, or as an enrichment activity.
Some families use one worksheet at a time. Others build a full reading-and-skills routine with them. There is no wrong way to begin.
Wordquest Worksheet
Every great adventurer knows that words are like clues—unlocking new worlds, ideas, and discoveries. In the CHARMS Book Series, Attie is always stumbling across terms, inventions, and concepts she doesn’t fully know (yet!) and instead of skipping past them, she digs in, researches, and adds them to her growing toolkit of knowledge.
Now it’s your turn to go on a Word Quest!
What do you do when you hit a word you don’t recognize? Instead of guessing, you capture it, define it, and make it yours.
With the CHARMS Word Quest Worksheet, you’ll track the unfamiliar words you come across while reading, jot down their definitions, and explore how to use them in your own writing or conversations. Think of it as your personal treasure map of vocabulary where every new word you conquer is another gem added to your collection.
Enhance your reading experience with our free downloadable Word Quest Worksheet, designed to help you research, record, and truly own the words that spark your curiosity.
Book 1: 'Rocket City Love' Discussion Guide
What’s cooler than pitching your big idea at the school’s Junior Shark Tank competition? Having your BFF Jenny by your side and watching her video about it go viral. 🌟 Like, internet-breaking viral. (Yep, that’s us, you’re welcome, Rocket City.)
Enhance your reading experience with our free downloadable discussion guide for Attie’s Amazing Adventures: Rocket City Love. Dive deeper into the hot topics and storyline of this captivating novella series, perfect for sparking insightful conversations in your classroom or book club.
Inside, you’ll find thought-provoking questions designed to stimulate critical thinking, foster creativity, and inspire meaningful discussions among readers of all ages. From exploring the challenges of pursuing STEM careers in male-dominated industries to unraveling the mysteries of Attie’s thrilling adventures, this discussion guide has it all.
Book 1: Career Exploration Worksheet
In Rocket City Love, Attie McAllister is just starting high school—and already dreaming big about the future. Surrounded by rocket scientists, FBI agents, and inventors, Attie and her friends begin to uncover the endless career paths waiting just beyond the horizon.
Time to launch your own mission… into career exploration! 🚀
What does it really take to become an aerospace engineer? A graphic designer? A pilot? Or maybe something you haven’t even heard of yet?
With the CHARMS Career Exploration Guide, you’ll chart your own path—researching different professions, tracking the skills they require, and connecting your passions to possible futures. Whether you’re dreaming of rockets, writing, or running your own company one day, this guide helps you take the first steps toward discovering where your talents can take you.
Enhance your reading experience with our free downloadable Career Exploration Guide for Attie’s Amazing Adventures: Rocket City Love.
Book 2: 'Tick Tock, Take Charge!' Discussion Guide
In Tick Tock, Take Charge!, the second book in the CHARMS Book Series, Attie and her best friend Jenny are diving headfirst into the art of time management—learning time-blocking secrets, decoding Dr. T’s ABC and Traffic Light System, and juggling high school chaos with big dreams. But things really take off when Aunt Loxley ropes in a special ops pilot for her next wild scheme. Just as Attie starts to find her rhythm, she uncovers a mysterious group called The Six—and suddenly, time isn’t just something to manage… it’s something to race against.
Enhance your reading experience with our free downloadable discussion guide for Attie’s Amazing Adventures: Tick Tock, Take Charge! Dive deeper into the hot topics and storyline of this captivating novella series, perfect for sparking insightful conversations in your classroom or book club.
Inside, you’ll find thought-provoking questions designed to stimulate critical thinking, foster creativity, and inspire meaningful discussions among readers of all ages. From exploring the challenges of pursuing STEM careers in male-dominated industries to unraveling the mysteries of Attie’s thrilling adventures, this discussion guide has it all.
Book 2: 'Tick Tock, Take Charge!' Daily Planner
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In Tick Tock, Take Charge!, Attie and her best friend Jenny are diving headfirst into the art of time management—learning time-blocking secrets, decoding Dr. T’s ABC Method and Traffic Light System, and juggling high school chaos with big dreams.
Use the “ABC Method” straight from Tick Tock, Take Charge! to tackle your day like the Tasmanian devil of productivity!
A = Absolutely must get done
B = Better get done
C = Could get done (but no sweat)
Get ready to amaze your parents, teachers, and even yourself when you chart out your day like a total boss.
Enhance your reading experience with our free downloadable Time Tracking Chart for Attie’s Amazing Adventures: Tick Tock, Take Charge!
Book 2: 'Tick Tock, Take Charge!' Time Blocking
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In Tick Tock, Take Charge!, Attie and her best friend Jenny are diving headfirst into the art of time management—learning time-blocking secrets, decoding Dr. T’s ABC Method and Traffic Light System, and juggling high school chaos with big dreams.
Reverse-engineer your success like a pro! Your future self will thank you.
Spend a few minutes on Sunday evening with the CHARMS Weekly Time Block Chart—your secret weapon to a stress-free, organized week.
✅ Start with the essentials: school, morning prep, sleep
✅ Plug in your activities: homework, fun, chores, you-time
✅ Add your Time-Smart Planning tips:
Plan it. Block it. Rock it. 🔥
Enhance your reading experience with our free downloadable Time Blocking Weekly Calendar from Attie’s Amazing Adventures: Tick Tock, Take Charge!
Book 2: 'Tick Tock, Take Charge!' Time Tracking
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In Tick Tock, Take Charge!, Attie and her best friend Jenny are diving headfirst into the art of time management—learning time-blocking secrets, decoding Dr. T’s ABC Method and Traffic Light System, and juggling high school chaos with big dreams.
Time for a science experiment… on YOU!
How long does it really take to get ready in the morning? Or finish that “quick” homework? 🤔
With the CHARMS Time Tracker, you’ll become your own data scientist—tracking daily tasks, time blocking your week, and reverse-engineering your goals like a pro.
Enhance your reading experience with our free downloadable Time Tracking Chart for Attie’s Amazing Adventures: Tick Tock, Take Charge!
Book 3: 'Where Clues Take Root' Discussion Guide
In Where Clues Take Root, the third book in the CHARMS Book Series, Attie McAllister digs deep, literally and figuratively, as a forgotten journal leads her into a century-old mystery. With Jenny and Raye by her side, Attie begins to unravel clues about a secret group of innovators known only as The Six. From dusty archives to botanical gardens, their hunt uncovers hidden research, buried truths, and a project called HELIOS that might just change the world. But when a freak accident shakes everything up, Attie learns that decoding history requires more than curiosity; it demands grit, teamwork, and the life skills she’s only just begun to master.
Enhance your reading experience with our free downloadable discussion guide for Attie’s Amazing Adventures: Where Clues Take Root. Dive deeper into the hot topics and storyline of this captivating novella series, perfect for sparking insightful conversations in your classroom or book club.
Inside, you’ll find thought-provoking questions designed to stimulate critical thinking, foster creativity, and inspire meaningful discussions among readers of all ages. From exploring the challenges of pursuing STEM careers in male-dominated industries to unraveling the mysteries of Attie’s thrilling adventures, this discussion guide has it all.
Book 3: Project Management Worksheet
In Where Clues Take Root, Attie McAllister digs deep—literally and figuratively—as a forgotten journal pulls her and her friends into a century-old mystery. From decoding hidden research to uncovering the origins of HELIOS, Attie learns that solving big problems isn’t just about curiosity… it’s about organizing the chaos and managing the moving pieces.
Now it’s your turn to take charge like a pro project manager!
What’s the best way to break down a huge project—like a history mystery, a science fair, or even planning your dream trip? How do you keep track of deadlines, steps, and teamwork without getting lost in the details?
With the CHARMS Project Management Worksheet, you’ll practice mapping out your own projects—defining goals, breaking them into manageable tasks, and tracking progress just like Attie, Jenny, and Raye. Think of it as your personal blueprint for turning big ideas into real results.
Enhance your reading experience with our free downloadable Project Management Worksheet for Attie’s Amazing Adventures: Where Clues Take Root.
Book 4: 'Blueprints & Buried Truths' Discussion Guide
In Blueprints & Buried Truths, the fourth book in the CHARMS Book Series, Attie McAllister learns that history doesn’t just whisper—it hides in plain sight.
When a set of cryptic blueprints surfaces, Raye cracks the code, launching the trio into a high-stakes chase for answers. Loxley heads to Carnegie Mellon to follow the trail and uncover what’s been hidden, while the discovery of Lianna, a brilliant French architect, reveals her as the third known member of HELIOS. Meanwhile, Dr. Borne is invited to deliver a keynote speech—and he insists Attie and Jenny join him on stage. With practice sessions kicking into high gear, the team must balance preparation with their hunt through underground archives, unexpected allies, and a legacy powerful enough to reshape everything they thought they knew. But as tensions rise and loyalties are tested, Attie discovers that solving the mysteries of the past requires courage, trust, and a whole new level of ingenuity.
Enhance your reading experience with our free downloadable discussion guide for Attie’s Amazing Adventures: Blueprints & Buried Truths. Dive deeper into the high-energy storyline of this captivating novella series—perfect for sparking critical thinking, creativity, and conversation in your classroom or book club.
Inside, you’ll find thought-provoking questions that encourage readers of all ages to explore big ideas—like teamwork under pressure, the ethics of innovation, and the importance of resilience in the face of the unknown. Whether you’re unpacking the mystery with friends or guiding students through Attie’s latest adventure, this guide helps transform reading into an unforgettable journey of discovery.
Book 4: Code Breaker Worksheet
In Blueprints & Buried Truths, Attie McAllister discovers that history doesn’t just whisper—it hides in codes, blueprints, and secrets waiting to be cracked. With Raye breaking ciphers, Loxley chasing clues at Carnegie Mellon, and the revelation of a French architect tied to HELIOS, every step forward depends on solving the puzzles of the past.
Now it’s your turn to crack the code!
From ancient ciphers to modern-day puzzles, code breaking has always been the key to unlocking hidden truths. But what makes a great code? And how do you train your brain to spot patterns that most people miss?
With the CHARMS Code Breaking Worksheet, you’ll test your skills with classic ciphers, practice decoding hidden messages, and even create secret codes of your own. Just like Attie and her friends, you’ll discover that every symbol, number, and pattern might lead to a bigger story.
Enhance your reading experience with our free downloadable Code Breaking Worksheet for Attie’s Amazing Adventures: Blueprints & Buried Truths.
Book 5: 'Calculated Risks' Discussion Guide
Enhance your reading experience with our free downloadable discussion guide for Attie’s Amazing Adventures: Calculated Risks. This guide dives deeper into the choices, challenges, and adventures at the heart of Book 5, making it an engaging resource for classrooms, book clubs, and curious readers alike.
Inside, you’ll find thought-provoking questions designed to spark critical thinking, creativity, and conversation. Explore themes like preparing for big opportunities, making decisions that impact your future, balancing friendship with responsibility, and stepping up when sponsors, mentors, and entire industries are watching. From Raye’s search for the perfect dog breed to Attie and Jenny’s high-stakes keynote prep—and the surprise Teen Team initiative from Taylor Aerospace—this guide helps readers unpack both the risks and rewards of navigating life at full throttle.
Whether you’re reading with friends or guiding a group of students, this discussion guide transforms the story into an unforgettable conversation about teamwork, resilience, and taking bold steps toward your future.
Book 5: Travel Planning Guide
In Calculated Risks, Attie McAllister discovers that chasing big dreams often means packing a bag—and a plan. Between helping Raye research the perfect dog breed, preparing for a high-stakes keynote talk, and waiting to see if Raye can join the trip, the girls suddenly find their future travels sponsored by Taylor Aerospace’s brand-new Teen Team initiative. Opportunity is taking them places… literally.
Now it’s your turn to plan the adventure!
What does it take to organize a trip? How do you juggle budgets, schedules, transportation, and all the little details that can make—or break—a journey?
With the CHARMS Travel Planning Guide, you’ll practice mapping out your own dream trip—building itineraries, comparing costs, balancing must-sees with downtime, and learning how to stretch your resources like a pro. Just like Attie and her friends, you’ll discover that travel isn’t just about where you go—it’s about how you plan to get there.
Enhance your reading experience with our free downloadable Travel Planning Guide for Attie’s Amazing Adventures: Calculated Risks.
Book 5: Briefing Report
In Calculated Risks, tough choices take center stage. When Raye isn’t sure if she should join Attie and Jenny on the trip to Denver for the STEM Summit, Jackson steps in with a tactic straight out of pilot training: a briefing report. By breaking the decision down into clear pros and cons, Raye can see the runway ahead and chart her own course with confidence.
Now it’s your turn to run a Briefing!
Big decisions can feel overwhelming—Should I take this opportunity? Try out for that team? Sign up for this class? Instead of circling in doubt, the CHARMS Briefing Report helps you break it all down. List your options, weigh the pros and cons, and see your choices from every angle—just like a real pilot before takeoff.
With this worksheet, you’ll practice making decisions with clarity and confidence, learning that risks can be calculated—and opportunities can be mapped out before you leap.
Enhance your reading experience with our free downloadable Briefing Report Worksheet for Attie’s Amazing Adventures: Calculated Risks.
Book 6: 'The Gravity of Choice' Discussion Guide
Think It Through: Big Questions for Big Choices
In The Gravity of Choice, Attie discovers that growing up isn’t just about solving engineering problems—it’s about making decisions that shape who you are and what you stand for. From decoding mysterious blueprints to presenting bold ideas to CEOs, every moment in this adventure is packed with questions about courage, character, and choices.
Now it’s your turn to reflect, explore, and discuss!
This downloadable set of 15 discussion questions is designed for parents, teachers, and book clubs to dive deeper into the themes of Book 6. Whether you’re talking around the dinner table or leading a classroom conversation, these questions encourage readers to connect the story to real life—exploring leadership, ethics, STEM learning, friendships, and future goals.
From “What would you do?” to “How does this apply to your world?”, this guide helps bring the CHARMS series to life in ways that spark critical thinking and meaningful conversation.
Download your free Book 6 Discussion Questions and take the story beyond the page. Because every choice—big or small—has gravity.
Book 6: How to Pitch
In The Gravity of Choice, Attie steps into a whole new challenge—presenting her idea to the CEOs of Taylor Aerospace. No pressure, right? But instead of freezing up, she breaks it down like an engineer: What problem needs solving? What’s her invention? Who needs it, and why is she the one to make it happen? It’s not just a speech—it’s a pitch with purpose.
Now it’s your turn to build your own pitch!
From school projects to startup dreams, this worksheet helps you structure your big idea into five essential parts: the problem, your solution, who it helps, why you’re the right person, and what you’re asking for. Think of it as a launchpad for your next bold move.
With this download, you’ll practice speaking with clarity, confidence, and strategy—just like Attie. Great ideas deserve to be heard, and this tool helps make sure yours is ready for lift-off.
Enhance your reading experience with our free downloadable Pitch Anatomy 101 Worksheet for Attie’s Amazing Adventures: The Gravity of Choice.



