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LitLinks: 3 ways kids can tackle their climate anxiety

LitLinks: 3 ways kids can tackle their climate anxiety

Jan 31, 2024

GUEST BLOGGER LAURA GEHL Have you heard about “climate anxiety”? Climate anxiety, or eco-anxiety, is...

LitLinks: The sneaky truth about sneakers

LitLinks: The sneaky truth about sneakers

Aug 16, 2023

GUEST BLOGGER JULIE DANNEBERG Athletic shoes, or sneakers, are everywhere, worn by young and old,...

LitLinks: Now students decide the Mars Rover’s final chapter

LitLinks: Now students decide the Mars Rover’s final chapter

Jun 28, 2023

GUEST BLOGGER ALEXANDRA SIY Go 303,000,000 miles The book Cars on Mars: Roving the Red...

LitLinks: How to BUST caricature and BUILD realism

LitLinks: How to BUST caricature and BUILD realism

May 17, 2023

GUEST BLOGGER CARRIE A. PEARSON Caricature of President Barack Obama Caricature: ˈker.ə.kə.tʃʊr – “exaggeration by...

LitLinks: An easy lesson to help students write a desert rap

LitLinks: An easy lesson to help students write a desert rap

Mar 15, 2023

GUEST BLOGGER DARCY PATTISON What is rap? It’s a poetic form that plays with rhymes:...

LitLinks: 5 ways to use nonfiction kidlit in the classroom

LitLinks: 5 ways to use nonfiction kidlit in the classroom

Mar 8, 2023

BY PATRICIA NEWMAN Many of the teachers I speak with are not finding the info-licious...

LitLinks: Time to give thanks for our amazing bloggers and readers

LitLinks: Time to give thanks for our amazing bloggers and readers

Nov 23, 2022

BY PATRICIA NEWMAN Today we give thanks for YOU! Your industrious LitLink bloggers are taking...

LitLinks: Surprise! Fast fashion is a top 2 polluter

LitLinks: Surprise! Fast fashion is a top 2 polluter

Oct 19, 2022

GUEST BLOGGER JULIE DANNEBERG The Science of Fashion dispels the idea that fashion designers and...

LitLinks: What do salmon mean to The Strong People? Let’s find out!

LitLinks: What do salmon mean to The Strong People? Let’s find out!

Oct 12, 2022

BY PATRICIA NEWMAN What makes a story? A River’s Gifts shares the story of the...

LitLinks: How to write a persuasive poem through the eyes of a salmon

LitLinks: How to write a persuasive poem through the eyes of a salmon

Sep 21, 2022

BY PATRICIA NEWMAN A River’s Gifts tells the story of the Elwha River Restoration. Thousands...

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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
    • Calendar
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  • Educator Resources
    • STEM + Literacy Activities
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    • LitLinks
    • KidLit creators who make kids want to read
  • Writer Resources
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    • Manuscript or Proposal Critiques
    • How I got my start
  • Who is Patricia Newman?
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