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Annie with 7 bags of photographic equipment, and one tiny suitcase of personal items!

Documenting ocean plastic: PLASTIC, AHOY! photographer @AnnieCrawley shares her story

March 8, 2014

Plastic, Ahoy! Investigating the Great Pacific Garbage Patch photographer Annie Crawley sailed aboard New Horizon to the North Pacific […]

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Is PLASTIC, AHOY! made with plastic? #3rdchat #4thchat #5thchat #6thchat

Is PLASTIC, AHOY! made with plastic? #3rdchat #4thchat #5thchat #6thchat

February 27, 2014

In early February, I received the following question from a reader: Hello Patricia! I got […]

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PLASTIC, AHOY! trash detective: Science creates knowledge #3rdchat #4thchat #5thchat #6thchat

February 20, 2014

Chelsea and I spoke at length while I was writing Plastic, Ahoy! Investigating the Great […]

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Student Valentine’s Day Challenge: show the ocean some love #3rdchat #4thchat #6thchat

Student Valentine’s Day Challenge: show the ocean some love #3rdchat #4thchat #6thchat

February 11, 2014

THE CHALLENGE In celebration of Plastic, Ahoy! Investigating the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, I’m issuing […]

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Ocean plastic makes waves in new book

February 6, 2014

A mystery lurks in the middle of the ocean. A growing collection of plastic rides […]

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Where do authors get their ideas? The zoo! @chrischengaus #3rdchat #4thchat #5thchat #literacy

Where do authors get their ideas? The zoo! @chrischengaus #3rdchat #4thchat #5thchat #literacy

December 20, 2013

When Christopher Cheng enters a room, the first thing one notices is his long braid. […]

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Where do authors get their ideas? Humor drives Jeff Mack #3rdchat #4thchat #5thchat #literacy

Where do authors get their ideas? Humor drives Jeff Mack #3rdchat #4thchat #5thchat #literacy

December 18, 2013

In second grade Jeff Mack says his teacher “enthusiastically supported” his writing and art projects. […]

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Where do authors get their ideas? Author-illustrator mines nature and art #3rdchat #4thchat #5thchat #literacy

Where do authors get their ideas? Author-illustrator mines nature and art #3rdchat #4thchat #5thchat #literacy

December 16, 2013

Author-illustrator Mary Ann Fraser has published more than sixty fiction and nonfiction picture books and […]

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Where do authors get their ideas? Christopher medalist studies human spirit #2ndchat #3rdchat #4thchat #literacy

Where do authors get their ideas? Christopher medalist studies human spirit #2ndchat #3rdchat #4thchat #literacy

December 13, 2013

  In May 2013, Jo Kittinger traveled to New York City to receive a Christopher […]

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Jax (age 6) share his response to #literature #1stchat # #rwworkshop #ccss

December 12, 2013

Will You Read To Me? by Jo Ann Russell and Janice Bodenhammer “This book is […]

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    • Zoo Scientists to the Rescue
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    • Plastic, Ahoy! Investigating the Great Pacific Garbage Patch
    • Ebola: Fears and Facts
    • Jingle the Brass
    • Nugget on the Flight Deck
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