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    • Eavesdropping on Elephants
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    • Zoo Scientists to the Rescue
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LitLinks: Solve the Drinking Straw Mystery

LitLinks: Solve the Drinking Straw Mystery

May 13, 2020

GUEST BLOGGER VICKI COBB Note to educators My new STEM PLAY books, Why Can I...

LitLinks: If Sun Could Speak – activities about night and day

LitLinks: If Sun Could Speak – activities about night and day

Apr 29, 2020

GUEST BLOGGER KOURTNEY LAFAVRE Does the sun rise? Children experience the world differently than adults....

LitLinks: Bring science to life this Earth Day

LitLinks: Bring science to life this Earth Day

Apr 22, 2020

GUEST BLOGGER ELIZABETH RUSCH Happy Earth Day! Instead of gathering in parks, forests, oceans to...

LitLinks: Earth Day and ocean plastic

LitLinks: Earth Day and ocean plastic

Apr 15, 2020

GUEST BLOGGER MICHELLE LORD In preparation for Earth Day on April 22, I thought I...

LitLinks: Re-engineering the airplane

Apr 8, 2020

GUEST BLOGGER KIRSTEN W. LARSON Beyond the Wright Brothers In 1903, the Wright Brothers invented...

LitLinks: Math + financial literacy connections to a non-STEM title

LitLinks: Math + financial literacy connections to a non-STEM title

Apr 1, 2020

GUEST BLOGGER DONNA ROSENBLUM Finding math in a non-STEM book In most of the LitLinks...

LitLinks: Turn teens into COVID-19 investigators

LitLinks: Turn teens into COVID-19 investigators

Mar 25, 2020

GUEST BLOGGER ANNA CROWLEY REDDING COVID-19: One of the biggest science stories of our lives...

LitLinks: Tanka poetry brings scientific observations to life

LitLinks: Tanka poetry brings scientific observations to life

Mar 18, 2020

GUEST BLOGGER MÉLINA MANGAL Observations and tanka Biologist Ernest Everett Just enjoyed reading and writing...

LitLinks: Magnification – an up close look at bugs, spiders, and math

LitLinks: Magnification – an up close look at bugs, spiders, and math

Mar 11, 2020

GUEST BLOGGER ALEXANDRA SIY Up close with picture books Nonfiction trade books offer interdisciplinary opportunities...

LitLinks: The Poetry of Science

LitLinks: The Poetry of Science

Mar 4, 2020

GUEST BLOGGER LESLIE BULION Each of my science poetry collections is organized around one big...

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    • 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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