February 2020 - Page 12 of 15

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February 7, 2020February 6, 2020

Seeds of Spring

My new Focus on STEM column: Seeds of Spring is in the February Quick Tips for Schools and Libraries newsletter.

Booktalk: Prepare for the first day of spring with a celebration of the tiny seed!

Snippet: These new picture books introduce young readers to the wonder of seeds as well as the changes that come as things grow.

It’s STEM Friday! (STEM is Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics)

February 6, 2020February 5, 2020

Sulwe

Sulwe
by Lupita Nyong’o (Author) and Vashti Harrison (Illustrator)

Booktalk: Sulwe has skin the color of midnight. She is darker than everyone in her family. She is darker than anyone in her school. Sulwe just wants to be beautiful and bright, like her mother and sister. Then a magical journey in the night sky opens her eyes and changes everything.

Snippet:

See how the book was made.