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I Am Loved

I Am Loved
by Kevin Qamaniq-Mason (Author), Mary Qamaniq-Mason (Author), and Hwei Lim (Illustrator)
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Booktalk: Pakak is in a new foster home, with new people, new food, and new smells. Feeling alone and uncertain, Pakak finds comfort in a secret shared with him by his anaanattiaq, his grandmother, and in the knowledge that he is loved no matter how far away his family may be.

Snippet: At first, I wasn’t so sure about living with a new family. I didn’t know the kids that I was going to live with.

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Ocean Soup: A Recipe for You, Me, and a Cleaner Sea

Ocean Soup: A Recipe for You, Me, and a Cleaner Sea
by Meeg Pincus (Author) and Lucy Semple (Illustrator)
@ Amazon | Bookshop | IndieBound

Booktalk: From the shore, the ocean looks like clear, sparkling blue but look closely at a small scoop and you’ll find the ocean looks more like soup! Our oceans are filled with plastics, from water bottles and take-out containers to the teeny tiny plastic particles you need a microscope to see. But who exactly cooked up this stinky soup? And, more importantly, what is the recipe for getting (and keeping) our oceans clean?

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

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