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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...

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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...

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

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Feb 21, 2021

GUEST BLOGGER HEATHER FERRANTI KINSER A special Sunday edition of the popular LitLinks blog series...

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LitLinks: Is it alive? A lesson in student inquiry

Feb 17, 2021

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LitLinks: How to help students ask meaningful questions

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GUEST BLOGGER MICHELLE GARCIA ANDERSEN Hello Educators and Parents! Thank you for reading The Owl...

LitLinks: The science of the slam-dunking, alley-ooping, high-flying Harlem Globetrotters

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Feb 3, 2021

GUEST BLOGGER SUZANNE SLADE Who doesn’t love the Harlem Globetrotters? With their incredible ball-handling skills,...

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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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