Workshops
Charolotte the Scientist Finds a Cure by Camille Andros (author) and Brianne Farley (illustrator)
The animals of the forest are all getting sick and no one can figure out why. Determined to get to the bottom of the mystery and help her friends and family, Charlotte dives into some serious medical science. But when the doctors and other scientists don’t take her work seriously, she sets out to find…
Read MoreThe Brilliant Deep by Kate Messener (author) and Mathew Forsythe (illustrator)
All it takes is one: One coral gamete to start a colony One person to make a difference One idea to change the world The ongoing efforts to save and rebuild the world’s coral reefs–with hammer and glue, and grafts of newly grown coral–are the living legacy of Ken Nedimyer. Kate Messner and Matthew Forsythe…
Read MoreLittle Leader Bold Women in Black History by Vashti Harrison
Featuring 18 trailblazing black women in American history, Dream Big, Little One is the irresistible board book adaptation of Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History. Among these women, you’ll find heroes, role models, and everyday women who did extraordinary things – bold women whose actions and beliefs contributed to making the world better for generations of girls…
Read MoreMalarkey and the Big Trap by Stephen Kensky (author) and Michele Shortley (illustrator)
Malarkey the cat hopes the mousetrap he invents works in time for dinner
Read MoreOn the Same Day in March by Marilyn Singer (author) and Frané Lessac (illustrator)
On the same day in March… Polar bears ride on Artic ice. People in French cafes turn up their faces to the sun. Hailstones roll over Indian hillsides. Rain makes a river in Kenya. On the same day that it’s icy cold in the Artic, it’s foggy in Louisiana, sunny in Barbados, and blowing wild…
Read MoreOtis and Will Discover the Deep by Barb Rosenstock (author) and Katherine Roy (illustrator)
On June 6, 1930, engineer Otis Barton and explorer Will Beebe dove into the ocean inside a hollow metal ball of their own invention called the Bathysphere. They knew dozens of things might go wrong. A tiny leak could shoot pressurized water straight through the men like bullets A single spark could cause their oxygen…
Read MoreWhen the Wind Blows by Linda Booth (author) and Jana Christy (illustrator)
Spring weather can be exciting! When wind chimes start singing and clouds race across the sky, one little guy knows just what to do—grab his kite! But as the kite soars, the wind picks up even more, and soon he and his grandma are chasing the runaway kite into town. As they pass swirling leaves,…
Read MoreLifeTimes by David L. Rice (author) and Michael S. Maydak (illustrator)
A book to help readers appreciate nature and consider the fundamentals of life. By learning and thinking about the life cycle of a variety of animals on earth, children begin to see our planet and it’s creatures as one and develop a personal connection to it.
Read MoreWhat Do You Do With a Chance by Kobi Yamada (author) and Mae Besom (illustrator)
The award–winning creators of The New York Times best sellers What Do You Do With an Idea? and What Do You Do With a Problem? return with a captivating story about a child who isn’t sure what to make of a chance encounter and then discovers that when you have courage, take chances, and say…
Read MoreThere’s Something in the Water by Leena Bakshi (author) and Brian Lamont Burgess (illustrator)
Dr. Leena Bakshi intensively studies STEM education and how we can create access and opportunities for EACH and EVERY student regardless of race, ethnicity, religion or socioeconomic status. After seeing the limited access that underrepresented students have in STEM subjects, she founded STEM 4 Real. Through literacy and science, Leena strives to increase the school…
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