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Science author and educator Jodi Wheeler-Toppen

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Wonderful, Wiggly Worm Books for Kids!

August 30, 2022

Every classroom needs a collection of worm (earthworm) books! Here's a set to please even the wiggliest young scientist.

Winning Worms!

January 26, 2021

I am so very pleased to learn that This is a Book to Read with a Worm has been selected as the AAAS/Subaru Hands-On Science Winner! What a treat to find my name on the same list as Ainissa Ramirez, Peter Wohlleben, and Elizabeth Rusch! https://www.aaas.org/news/aaas-and-subaru-announce-2021-awards-honoring-outstanding-science-books-young-readers

Amazing Distance Learning Adaptations from Molly Niese

December 3, 2020

Molly Niese, who has field tested my last two books, has created some amazing adaptations of readings from Once Upon an Earth Science Book. Each one is contained in a Google Slide show that students copy and complete. They open with a video showing how to use the slide show, and then have slides like … Continue reading Amazing Distance Learning Adaptations from Molly Niese

Upcoming Online Events

June 17, 2020

Details: June 20 with Belmont Books June 27 with Greenlight Books July 1 with Second Star to the Right

Live Worms on Facebook Live

June 10, 2020

My worms and I will be joining our fantastic independent children's bookstore, The Little Shop of Stories, this Saturday (June 13) at on Facebook Live. You can come, too--worms optional! https://www.facebook.com/events/1138961386466611/

Worm Activities Online!

May 13, 2020

My newest book, This is a Book to Read with a Worm, is a picture book that invites the reader to follow along with two children as they learn about an earthworm. I made a video of a few of the activities--watch them with your favorite earthworm today! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YrUTqpA8lIY&feature=emb_logo While you're at it, check out … Continue reading Worm Activities Online!

Book Trailer: This is A Book to Read with a Worm

April 24, 2020

I've spent the last few days staying up late, saying unkind things to my computer and video software, and finally generating this book trailer for This is a Book to Read with a Worm! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kGwcNggmPcE This is the perfect science-at-home quarantine book--you can do almost everything in the book with just a worm and a … Continue reading Book Trailer: This is A Book to Read with a Worm

Stuck-At-Home Engineering Challenges

April 9, 2020

Stuck-at-home? Try these engineering challenges! #RecycledScience #FreeActivities

Great Books for Young Scientists and Their Cats

April 4, 2020August 17, 2022

Got a kid and cat stuck at home? Try this collection of books for young scientists and their cats! #caturday #meow #sciencecats

Free Resources for Kids Stuck at Home

March 29, 2020

Some science to try with your dog or cat while you are stuck at home!

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