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31. Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades   6 – 12  |  Podcast Episode
    Nonfiction Books for Teens
    In this episode, you'll hear about new nonfiction books that explore the role of women in the NASA space program, the Civil Rights Movement, and the experiences of Arab American youth in the post-9/11 era.
32. Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades   6 – 12  |  Podcast Episode
    Nonfiction Roundup
    With each annual crop of new nonfiction, teens have the opportunity to discover and explore new disciplinary worlds. Tune in to hear about an array of recently-published nonfiction titles that will engage teens in learning about history, science, economics, and medicine. You'll hear about junk food and advertising, the atomic bomb and civil rights, bird watching and volcanoes – books written in a variety of formats for a variety of teen readers.
33. Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades   6 – 12  |  Podcast Episode
    Reading Text Sets
    Tune in to hear about texts sets organized around themes such as revolution and espionage, relationships with brothers and fathers, and buying and selling in America.
34. Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades   K – 5  |  Podcast Episode
    Red, White, and Blue
    Looking for summer adventure? Listen in as Emily chats about books that highlight travel destinations in the United States and books that you can read as you travel.
35. Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades   K – 6  |  Activity & Project
    School Day Extension
    Use the Word Mover mobile app to bring school home! A printout from school is used to generate a word bank and then create story or poem, which a child uses to "teach" a concept to a family member or caregiver.
36. Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades   K – 5  |  Podcast Episode
    Shiver Me Timbers: Books About Pirates
    Ahoy, mateys! In this episode, Emily be talkin the pirate talk with author Jane Yolen and discovering some myths and truths about pirates from the days of yore.
37. Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades   3 – 5  |  Activity & Project
    Star Light, Star Bright: Reading and Writing about the Nighttime Sky
    Children watch the nighttime sky come alive as the read a book about fascinating elements in the night and write a poem/story about the things they learn!
38. Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades   K – 5  |  Podcast Episode
    Survival!
    Whether you need survival how-tos, want to put your survival skills to the test, or like to read historical adventures about brave kids who have survived real disasters, this episode has something for you.
39. Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades   K – 5  |  Podcast Episode
    Sweet Stories
    Emily chats about books that will have you craving sweets! She also shares her interview with author Michael O. Tunnell.
40. Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades   K – 5  |  Podcast Episode
    Take Me Out to the Ball Game
    'Tis the season...for baseball! Engage your sports fans with these books about America's favorite pastime.

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