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Baby Loves Quantum Physics!
by Ruth Spiro (Author) and Irene Chan (Illustrator)
Booktalk: Accurate enough to satisfy an expert, yet simple enough for baby, this clever board book engages readers in a game of hide-and-seek with Schrodinger’s famous feline. Can cat be awake and asleep at the same time? Parents and caregivers may learn a thing or two!
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It’s STEM Friday! (STEM is Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics)
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Invention of Facebook and Internet Privacy
by Tamra B. Orr (Author)
Booktalk: This book relays the factual details of the invention of Facebook in 2004 through three different perspectives. The narrative provides multiple accounts of the event, and readers learn details through the point of view of a Harvard student, Harvard professor, and potential investor. The text offers opportunities to compare and contrast various perspectives while gathering and analyzing information about a modern event.
Snippet: “Look at this,” I said, pointing at the screen. “It lists each person’s birthday, e-mail address, and cell phone number. Those are a lot of personal details. Is that safe?”
Professor Edmonds shook his head slowly. “I doubt it,” he said. “My guess is that Zuckerberg isn’t too worried about it either.”
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