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a personal musing on some aspect of writing nonfiction for children
environmental media that resonates with me
how to engage children, tweens, and teens with that particular media using my books as literature links
news about my work in the media and what’s coming next

Current Issue of Earth Day Every Day

01.08.2025 Read now

STEM Thinking
“The Great Elephant Migration” across the U.S.
3+ ways to incorporate elephants into your kids’ lives
- How much do you know about elephants?
- How do we communicate?
- Play Elephant Tag
- PLUS a KidLit TV video about listening to elephants and other forest sound
“For Elephant Lovers” – a Pinterest board with all things elephant

Past Issues

12.11.2024 Read now

A Birthday Wish
Our Environmental Education Report Card
3 ways to incorporate enviro ed into your lives
- How does your cereal affect orangutans?
- Looking at nature with a different perspective
- The endangered species project
6 questions about Giant Rays of Hope

11.13.2024 Read now

Student questions during an author visit
Bioplastics
3 activities that raise awareness about single-use plastic
Lesson plan to decode photos in STEM nonfiction
How text and photos work together to help me dive to the heart of my books

Baby and JTB

Fans of all ages

Patricia Newman doing an experiment with a young reader

Demos

Write!

CRA 2015, Riverside

Appearance Calendar – Conferences