{"id":931,"date":"2020-12-11T06:50:50","date_gmt":"2020-12-11T14:50:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/?p=931"},"modified":"2020-12-10T15:49:43","modified_gmt":"2020-12-10T23:49:43","slug":"girls-garage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/girls-garage\/","title":{"rendered":"Girls Garage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/girlsgarage-595x739.jpg?resize=525%2C652&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"652\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-13201\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/37TEVjD\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/6037\/9781452166278\">Bookshop<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indiebound.org\/book\/9781452166278?aff=anasuen09\">IndieBound<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Girls Garage: How to Use Any Tool, Tackle Any Project, and Build the World You Want to See<\/em><br \/>\nby Emily Pilloton (Author) and Kate Bingaman-Burt (Artist)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Booktalk:<\/strong> With a background in architecture and construction, Emily Pilloton started the nonprofit Girls Garage to give girls the tools to build the world they want to see. Since 2013, girls ages 9-18 have come to Girls Garage&#8217;s workshop eager to use power tools and build real-world projects for their community. Now you can do it, too &#8212; wherever you live.<\/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\/2020\/12\/girlsgarage4-595x377.jpg?resize=525%2C333&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"333\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-13203\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"525\" height=\"296\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qfeGpmCajfQ?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Listen to the <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/qfeGpmCajfQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">author talk<\/a> about why she wrote the book<\/em>.<\/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 2020 <a href=\"https:\/\/asuen.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Anastasia Suen<\/a> All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amazon | Bookshop | IndieBound Girls Garage: How to Use Any Tool, Tackle Any Project, and Build the World You Want to See by Emily Pilloton (Author) and Kate Bingaman-Burt (Artist) Booktalk: With a background in architecture and construction, Emily Pilloton started the nonprofit Girls Garage to give girls the tools to build the world &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/girls-garage\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Girls Garage&#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-931","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-f1","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":91,"url":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/path-to-the-stars\/","url_meta":{"origin":931,"position":0},"title":"Path to the Stars","author":"Sue Heavenrich","date":"November 16, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Path to the Stars, My Journey from Girl Scout to Rocket Scientist by Sylvia Acevedo 320 pages; ages 10 & up Clarion Books, 2018 Rocket science is cool. 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