Major weather events can be frightening for everyone, but especially for young children. In the face of Mother Nature’s forces, it’s easy to feel worried or powerless. Fortunately, there are books like Hurricane to help young readers better understand both the science of and human response to these types of events. Following three narratives - … Continue reading HURRICANE (Jason Chin)
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Happy National STEM Day!
What is your favorite discipline of science to explore? Amongst others, we’re big fans of space exploration and study in the Baby Bookworm household, and we love reading about the past, present, and future in the sciences of space. As such, two of our favorite science books from the past year were Moving to Mars … Continue reading Happy National STEM Day!
10 New and Recent Books on Women in STEM for Little Readers
New article on LitPOP! Young minds are always eager for new challenges, and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) education is a phenomenal way to encourage this. However, while children of all genders express interest in these fields when they are young, STEM careers are still largely occupied by men in adulthood. The World Economic Forum found … Continue reading 10 New and Recent Books on Women in STEM for Little Readers
Kitchen Science: 30 Awesome STEM Experiments to Try At Home (Laura Minter & Tia Williams)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Kitchen Science: 30 Awesome STEM Experiments to Try at Home by Laura Minter and Tia Williams, a fascinating collection of DIY science experiments that center around food. Did you know you can make a volcano with a lemon? Or crush a soda can with ice water? Ever wonder what … Continue reading Kitchen Science: 30 Awesome STEM Experiments to Try At Home (Laura Minter & Tia Williams)
Ask a Pilot: A Pilot Answers Kids’ Questions About Air Travel (Justin Kelley)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Ask a Pilot: A Pilot Answers Kids’ Questions About Air Travel, written by Justin Kelley and illustrated by David Miles, a compact and informational guidebook of the questions that little ones love to ask about planes and flying. There are plenty of mysteries that little bookworms - and, let’s … Continue reading Ask a Pilot: A Pilot Answers Kids’ Questions About Air Travel (Justin Kelley)
