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LitLinks: How your students can imitate a Nobel prize scientist!

April 13, 2022

GUEST BLOGGER DARCY PATTISON What is the Nobel Prize? On November 27, 1895, Alfred Nobel, […]

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LitLinks: The BEST Earth Day lessons connecting us to nature

April 6, 2022

COMPILED BY PATRICIA NEWMAN Happy Earth Day 2022! Are you looking for ways to connect […]

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LitLinks: How to transform a simple cardboard box into a robot

March 30, 2022

GUEST BLOGGER KATHRYN HULICK Robots can vacuum floors, mow lawns, and even milk cows. But […]

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LitLinks: Best practices for making connections between kidlit and science

March 23, 2022

GUEST BLOGGER DR. CHRISTINE ANNE ROYCE Often a question may arise about how to best […]

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LitLinks: How does a school garden sprout young readers? Find out in 4 easy lessons!

March 16, 2022

GUEST BLOGGER CAROLINE ARNOLD The kindergarteners in Room 6 are growing a salad! Their teacher […]

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LitLinks: Let’s investigate the miracle of phytoplankton, the ocean’s oxygen-makers

March 9, 2022

BY PATRICIA NEWMAN Every breath we take connects us to our ocean. Really? Yes! Tiny […]

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LitLinks: 3 easy ways to practice poetic form and visual literacy in science poetry

March 2, 2022

GUEST BLOGGER LESLIE BULION Serengeti: Plains of Grass invites readers to accompany the great migration […]

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LitLinks: How peach pits + WWI history = a great science lesson!

February 23, 2022

GUEST BLOGGER SHANA KELLER In The Peach Pit Parade, a World War I Story, Polly […]

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LitLinks: 3 easy ways to explore your drinking water

February 16, 2022

GUEST BLOGGER NANCY CASTALDO Water is life! All organisms on Earth need it to survive […]

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LitLinks: #KidsLoveNonfiction – Tell the New York Times you want best-seller lists for children’s nonfiction

February 14, 2022

GUEST BLOGGERS MARY ANN CAPPIELLO AND XENA HADJIOANNOU Announcing the #KidsLoveNonfiction Campaign This morning at […]

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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
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