{"id":1479,"date":"2023-05-12T05:50:17","date_gmt":"2023-05-12T12:50:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/?p=1479"},"modified":"2023-05-11T15:37:38","modified_gmt":"2023-05-11T22:37:38","slug":"yoshi-sea-turtle-genius","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/yoshi-sea-turtle-genius\/","title":{"rendered":"Yoshi, Sea Turtle Genius"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Yoshi, Sea Turtle Genius: A True Story about an Amazing Swimmer<\/em>
\nby Lynne Cox (Author) and Richard Jones (Illustrator)
\n@ Amazon<\/a> | Bookshop<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

Booktalk:<\/strong> Inside every loggerhead turtle is genius: the ability to find their first home, no matter how far away. Follow one, from her birth on a beach in Australia…to her trip across an ocean filled with sharks and seahorses and much more…to her rescue from a net by a fisherman, who names her Yoshi…to her rehabilitation at an aquarium…to her record-breaking swim across the Indian Ocean to the beach on which she hatched, to lay her eggs.<\/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 2023 Anastasia Suen<\/a> All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Yoshi, Sea Turtle Genius: A True Story about an Amazing Swimmer by Lynne Cox (Author) and Richard Jones (Illustrator) @ Amazon | Bookshop Booktalk: Inside every loggerhead turtle is genius: the ability to find their first home, no matter how far away. Follow one, from her birth on a beach in Australia…to her trip across … <\/p>\n

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