{"id":1033,"date":"2021-05-07T06:50:05","date_gmt":"2021-05-07T13:50:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/?p=1033"},"modified":"2021-05-06T18:11:40","modified_gmt":"2021-05-07T01:11:40","slug":"welcome-home-whales","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/welcome-home-whales\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome Home, Whales"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Welcome Home, Whales<\/em>
\nby Christina Booth (Author \/ Illustrator)
\n@ Amazon<\/a> | Bookshop<\/a> | IndieBound<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

Booktalk:<\/strong> In a quiet harbor, a young child hears the call of a right whale, the rarest kind of whale. He is the only person in his town to hear the whale\u2019s moving song, and he waits by the bay to hear more of her story and shares in her joy and sorrow. At first her story makes the young boy sad, but he is soon filled with hope as she introduces her new calf to the world. <\/p>\n

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It’s STEM Friday!<\/a> (STEM<\/strong> is S<\/strong>cience, T<\/strong>echnology, E<\/strong>ngineering, and M<\/strong>athematics)<\/p>\n

Copyright \u00a9 2021 Anastasia Suen<\/a> All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Welcome Home, Whales by Christina Booth (Author \/ Illustrator) @ Amazon | Bookshop | IndieBound Booktalk: In a quiet harbor, a young child hears the call of a right whale, the rarest kind of whale. He is the only person in his town to hear the whale\u2019s moving song, and he waits by the bay … <\/p>\n

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