{"id":1397,"date":"2022-11-18T05:50:15","date_gmt":"2022-11-18T13:50:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/?p=1397"},"modified":"2022-11-17T13:42:49","modified_gmt":"2022-11-17T21:42:49","slug":"armor-animals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/armor-animals\/","title":{"rendered":"Armor &#038; Animals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/armoranimals-960x1183.jpg?resize=525%2C647&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Armor &#038; Animals\" width=\"525\" height=\"647\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-18695\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Armor &#038; Animals<\/em><br \/>\nby Liz Yohlin Baill (Author)<br \/>\n<em>@ <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3EGl49c\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/6037\/9781616899554\">Bookshop<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indiebound.org\/book\/9781616899554?aff=anasuen09\">IndieBound<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Booktalk:<\/strong> What do knights in shining armor have to do with slimy snails and porcupines? A lot, actually! See how in this picture book comparing the armor collection at the Philadelphia Museum of Art to the shells, scales, and spikes that protect animals.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Snippet:<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/armoranimals1-960x583.jpg?resize=525%2C319&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Armor &#038; Animals\" width=\"525\" height=\"319\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-18694\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-889\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/stemfriday.tiny_.jpg?resize=216%2C104\" alt=\"\" width=\"216\" height=\"104\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">It&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/\">STEM Friday!<\/a> (<strong>STEM<\/strong> is <strong>S<\/strong>cience, <strong>T<\/strong>echnology, <strong>E<\/strong>ngineering, and <strong>M<\/strong>athematics)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Copyright \u00a9 2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/asuen.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Anastasia Suen<\/a> All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Armor &#038; Animals by Liz Yohlin Baill (Author) @ Amazon | Bookshop | IndieBound Booktalk: What do knights in shining armor have to do with slimy snails and porcupines? A lot, actually! See how in this picture book comparing the armor collection at the Philadelphia Museum of Art to the shells, scales, and spikes that &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/armor-animals\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Armor &#038; Animals&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1397","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-stem-friday-round-up"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pamhGQ-mx","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1182,"url":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/odd-beasts-meet-natures-weirdest-animals\/","url_meta":{"origin":1397,"position":0},"title":"Odd Beasts: Meet Nature&#8217;s Weirdest Animals","author":"@roberta3","date":"December 17, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"We don't usually think of board books when we hear the word STEM, but board books like Odd Beasts: Meet Nature's Weirdest Animals by Laura Gehl and illustrated by Gareth Lucas are going to change that. 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