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

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...

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

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

May 12, 2021

GUEST BLOGGER ELIZABETH SHREEVE Please visit my YouTube Channel for free videos for students that...

LitLinks: Why do some robots look like animals?

LitLinks: Why do some robots look like animals?

May 5, 2021

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

LitLinks: Use the life of coronavirus detective to unlock student questions

LitLinks: Use the life of coronavirus detective to unlock student questions

Apr 28, 2021

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

LitLinks: Show kids how to protect ancient rainforests, endangered species

LitLinks: Show kids how to protect ancient rainforests, endangered species

Apr 21, 2021

GUEST BLOGGER EVELYN BOOKLESS A beautiful, informative way to educate the next generation about the...

LitLinks: Explore the STEAM in mixing colors in art projects

LitLinks: Explore the STEAM in mixing colors in art projects

Mar 31, 2021

GUEST BLOGGER JENNIFER FOSBERRY In Isabella Artist Extraordinaire, the main character imagines her family in...

LitLinks: The math and science of sorting helps kids make sense of the world

LitLinks: The math and science of sorting helps kids make sense of the world

Mar 24, 2021

GUEST BLOGGER SARA LEVINE In THE ANIMALS WOULD NOT SLEEP, Marco must put away his...

LitLinks: Exploring STEM Habits of Mind Through Characters in Stories

LitLinks: Exploring STEM Habits of Mind Through Characters in Stories

Mar 21, 2021

GUEST BLOGGERS DR. CHRISTINE ANNE ROYCE AND CARRIE LAUNIUS A special Sunday edition of the...

LitLinks: Odd Bods – a celebration of being different

LitLinks: Odd Bods – a celebration of being different

Mar 17, 2021

GUEST BLOGGER JULIE MURPHY Odd Bods: The World’s Unusual Animals showcases an assortment of creatures...

LitLinks: Why does it rain? 5 ways to explore rain

LitLinks: Why does it rain? 5 ways to explore rain

Mar 10, 2021

GUEST BLOGGER ROSIE POVA What makes rain? Talk to students about rain. The heat from...

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    • 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?
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