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Take 5: Science and Lit resources for the Collaborative Summer Library Program
This year’s collaborative summer reading theme, Fizz Book Read or Spark A Reaction, has a science theme to it. Today, I’m sharing a couple of fun resources that you may want to use in your programming or share with your tweens and teens. Actually, in this case these resources are mostly Tween friendly except for […]
Take 5: Small Robots and Science Projects
As part of our Teen Summer Reading Challenge, we are looking for ways that we can make some small robots with our teens. In part, because I am robot obsessed. And we’re all looking for fun ways to involve more tech it seems. Bristle BotYou can make a small robot using a toothbrush. It looks […]
Book Review: Why? Answers to Everyday Scientific Questions by Joel Levy
If you have ever been around a toddler, you know that their two favorite words are “Why” and “No”. As a librarian, I deal with Why a lot. Why by Joel Levy is way to provide quick, concise answers to a lot of the most popular Why questions in an easy to understand format. What […]
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STEM Girls: Books with girls rocking science and math
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Take 5: Weird Science
I recently received a special grant from my Friends of the Library grant to update our YA collection. They tacked on an additional $500.00 with the challenge that they wanted me to add more math and science related books in the collection. So the challenge was this: Can you find some YA titles that talk […]
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