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LitLinks: How nature makes students feel connected to their world

May 26, 2021

GUEST BLOGGER NELL CROSS BECKERMAN Insiration for urban nature poems Being in nature connects us […]

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LitLinks: Share FIN-tastic fun about the odd ways fish survive

May 19, 2021

GUEST BLOGGER DEBRA KEMPF SHUMAKER Freaky, Funky Fish: Odd Facts About Fascinating Fish celebrates the […]

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LitLinks: Nature journals can make your students expert observers

May 16, 2021

GUEST BLOGGER MARY KAY CARSON Animal Watching is a book built for the outdoors. Its […]

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LitLinks: Ocean secrets revealed — where did the first animals come from?

May 12, 2021

GUEST BLOGGER ELIZABETH SHREEVE Kids love animals, right? But do your students know that all […]

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May 5, 2021

GUEST BLOGGER HENRY HERZ Helpful robots What does 2 pirates + 1 robot equal? Tons […]

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GUEST BLOGGER SUZANNE SLADE Coronaviruses in our world today Covid-19 has changed life as we […]

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April 21, 2021

GUEST BLOGGER EVELYN BOOKLESS Captain Green and the Tree Machine is the second Captain Green […]

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April 18, 2021

GUEST BLOGGER LESLIE BULION A special Sunday edition of the popular LitLinks blog series I’m […]

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LitLinks: How to share our ocean connections with kids and teens

April 14, 2021

BY PATRICIA NEWMAN Planet Ocean is about connections. We’ve all seen the five “oceans” on […]

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LitLinks: When figuring out the answer to math problems means life or death

April 7, 2021

GUEST BLOGGER MEGAN HOYT       Have you ever seen math problems like this on a […]

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  • Books
    • Beatrice and the Nightingale
    • 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
    • Teach the Hope
    • Earth Day Every Day newsletter archive
    • Teacher Guides
    • STEM + Literacy Activities
    • LitLinks
    • KidLit creators who make kids want to read
  • Writer Resources
    • Writing Classes
    • Manuscript or Proposal Critiques
    • How I got my start
  • Who is Patricia Newman?
  • Contact
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    • Earth Day Every Day newsletter archive