{"id":339,"date":"2019-03-29T08:20:06","date_gmt":"2019-03-29T15:20:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/?p=339"},"modified":"2019-03-28T16:23:15","modified_gmt":"2019-03-28T23:23:15","slug":"soar-high-dragonfly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/soar-high-dragonfly\/","title":{"rendered":"Soar High, Dragonfly"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Soar High, Dragonfly<\/a>
\nby Sheri M. Bestor (Author) and Jonny Lambert (Illustrator)<\/p>\n

Booktalk:<\/strong> Dragonflies are some the world’s most beautiful (and fascinating!) insects — and one many children can find right in their backyards! This scientific look at a dragonfly’s life-cycle includes informative sidebars that let children learn even more about these amazing insects.<\/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 2019 Anastasia Suen<\/a> All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Soar High, Dragonfly by Sheri M. Bestor (Author) and Jonny Lambert (Illustrator) Booktalk: Dragonflies are some the world’s most beautiful (and fascinating!) insects — and one many children can find right in their backyards! This scientific look at a dragonfly’s life-cycle includes informative sidebars that let children learn even more about these amazing insects. Snippet: … <\/p>\n

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