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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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LitLinks: The power of the letter to share eco-friendly ideas

LitLinks: The power of the letter to share eco-friendly ideas

Nov 18, 2020

GUEST BLOGGER ERIN DEALEY Dear Wonderful Students and Teachers, Hi! My name is Erin Dealey....

LitLinks: Supporting growth mindset with a Maker Challenge

LitLinks: Supporting growth mindset with a Maker Challenge

Nov 11, 2020

GUEST BLOGGER RUTH SPIRO A maker mindset is also a growth mindset. In both, it’s...

LitLinks: Are ghosts, zombies, and UFOs real? How to investigate like a scientist

LitLinks: Are ghosts, zombies, and UFOs real? How to investigate like a scientist

Nov 4, 2020

GUEST BLOGGER KATHRYN HULICK Do you think ghosts are real?  Have you ever seen one? ...

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LitLinks: Small makes a BIG difference for animals and engineers

Oct 28, 2020

GUEST BLOGGER HEATHER FERRANTI KINSER I’m Heather Ferranti Kinser, author of SMALL MATTERS, a STEM...

LitLinks: Going to the library teaches place value and classification

LitLinks: Going to the library teaches place value and classification

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GUEST BLOGGER ALEXIS O’NEILL Melvil Dewey, a complicated, driven, creative person, is the subject of...

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LitLinks: Soar with birds and improve observation skills

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GUEST BLOGGER JENNIFER WARD Birds + observation skills = inspiration Hi! I’m Jennifer, former educator,...

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LitLinks: Icky & sweet – how to build a science key…with words

Oct 7, 2020

GUEST BLOGGER HEATHER L. MONTGOMERY Scientists use language skills all the time, but students rarely...

LitLinks: Using the Everglades to develop a love of nature

LitLinks: Using the Everglades to develop a love of nature

Sep 30, 2020

GUEST BLOGGER ROBERTA GIBSON Marjory Saves the Everglades: The Story of Marjory Stoneman Douglas by...

LitLinks: Surprise! Video game story elements improve student writing

LitLinks: Surprise! Video game story elements improve student writing

Sep 23, 2020

GUEST BLOGGER LINDA ZAJAC A surprising place to find story elements Minecraft, a popular computer...

LitLinks: Kids see chicks hatch with their own eyes!

LitLinks: Kids see chicks hatch with their own eyes!

Sep 16, 2020

GUEST BLOGGER CAROLINE ARNOLD Life cycle reinforces reading In 21 days, chicks will hatch in...

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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
    • Calendar
  • Blog
  • Educator Resources
    • STEM + Literacy Activities
    • Teacher Guides
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    • KidLit creators who make kids want to read
  • Writer Resources
    • Writing Classes
    • Manuscript or Proposal Critiques
  • Who is Patricia Newman?
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