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    • 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
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    • Jingle the Brass
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LitLinks: How to explore Fibonacci numbers with flowers

May 29, 2024

GUEST BLOGGER ERIN DEALEY The inspiration for JUST FLOWERS came from my newly discovered joy […]

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LitLinks: How to add homophone word play to your lessons

May 22, 2024

GUEST BLOGGER CANDY WELLINS Showing students how to add word play to their stories will […]

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LitLinks: How to teach about narrative arc with a mentor text

May 15, 2024

GUEST BLOGGER LESLIE BARNARD BOOTH In One Day This Tree Will Fall, readers watch a […]

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LitLinks: How to turn a student into an effective science communicator

May 8, 2024

GUEST BLOGGER MICHELLE CUSOLITO Overview One of my biggest challenges as a science communicator is […]

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LitLinks: 3 great lessons on mosquito anatomy and climate change

May 1, 2024

GUEST BLOGGER ALEXANDRA SIY Background Mosquito Bite was the first book I published with electron […]

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LitLinks: How to use vining vegetables to inspire concrete poetry

April 24, 2024

GUEST BLOGGER MÉLINA MANGAL Students will use their senses to observe and determine which beans […]

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LitLinks: An easy way to find out how baleen whales eat

April 17, 2024

GUEST BLOGGER CAROLINE ARNOLD In a few days, on April 22nd, the world will celebrate […]

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LitLinks: Explore a whole world of holes across STEAM disciplines

April 10, 2024

GUEST BLOGGER NORA NICKUM A hole is a part of something where there’s nothing at […]

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LitLinks: How to use gravity to teach horizontal and vertical motion

April 3, 2024

GUEST BLOGGER HENRY HERZ About gravity What reaches everywhere and never tires? Pulling on feathers […]

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LitLinks: 3 easy ways to talk plastic trash with me

March 27, 2024

BY PATRICIA NEWMAN Since Annie Crawley and I created Plastic, Ahoy! Investigating the Great Pacific […]

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  • Home
  • 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
    • Calendar
  • Blog
  • Educator Resources
    • STEM + Literacy Activities
    • Teacher Guides
    • Earth Day Every Day newsletter archive
    • LitLinks
    • KidLit creators who make kids want to read
  • Writer Resources
    • Writing Classes
    • Manuscript or Proposal Critiques
  • Who is Patricia Newman?
  • Contact
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