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LitLinks: Will it sink or float? Let’s find out.

June 15, 2022

GUEST BLOGGER MICHELLE CUSOLITO, M. Ed. Background information Deep-sea submersibles such as Alvin reach the […]

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GUEST BLOGGER NELL CROSS BECKERMAN Growing up in Southern California with a biologist father and […]

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GUEST BLOGGER ELIZABETH PAGEL-HOGAN We can all be Animal Allies Students today are eager to […]

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  • Books
    • Sharks Unhooked: The Adventures of Cristina Zenato, Underwater Ranger
    • Giant Rays of Hope: Protecting Manta Rays to Safeguard the Sea
    • A River’s Gifts: The Mighty Elwha River Reborn
    • Planet Ocean
    • Eavesdropping on Elephants
    • Neema’s Reason To Smile
    • Zoo Scientists to the Rescue
    • Sea Otter Heroes: The Predators That Saved an Ecosystem
    • Plastic, Ahoy! Investigating the Great Pacific Garbage Patch
    • Ebola: Fears and Facts
    • Jingle the Brass
    • Nugget on the Flight Deck
    • Surviving Animal Attacks
    • Elite Operations series
    • Energy Lab series
    • QuickReads Fluency Library
    • Books for English language-learners
    • Writers write all kinds of things
  • Author Visit Programs
    • FAQs
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  • Writer Resources
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  • Who is Patricia Newman?
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