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The Acadia Files

Spring Science
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The Acadia Files by Katie Coppens is a delightful children's book series that blends science and storytelling through the curious mind of young Acadia Greene. Each chapter presents a new seasonal scientific mystery that Acadia investigates using everyday experiences, encouraging readers to explore the natural world and embrace their sense of wonder.
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You might enjoy this book if you love stories that blend science with adventure, following a curious and resourceful young protagonist who explores the natural world. It's perfect for budding scientists intrigued by experiments and discoveries in everyday life.

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The Acadia Files

The Acadia Files series uses real-world scenarios to make scientific inquiry relatable.

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Acadia Greene has done science in summer, autumn, and winter. In the fourth and final book of this series, she carries her search for answers into the spring, investigating meteors and mass extinctions; germination and pollinators; parasites, ticks, and Lyme disease; and pesticides and malaria. Finally, looking back through her notebooks, she puts together her scientific inquiries from all four seasons into a holistic understanding of the natural world. Acadia is curious, determined, bold, and bright-a wonderful STEAM ambassador!

Lexile 750

Series: Acadia Science Series

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The Acadia Files by Katie Coppens combines engaging storytelling with accessible science topics, perfectly suiting young readers eager to learn. Through the curious character of Acadia, children are introduced to scientific principles and experiments linked to her everyday experiences. The book offers insightful and age-appropriate lessons, teaching about the scientific method, environmental issues, and the interconnectedness of nature. It encourages a science-based perspective in children, supported by practical experiments that families can enjoy together.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780884486114

Publisher: Tilbury House,U.S.

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 February 2022

Country: United States

Imprint: Tilbury House,U.S.

Illustration: Spot color

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Holly Hatam
  • Illustrated by Holly Hatam

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 206.0mm

Weight: 164g

Pages: 88

About the Author

KATIE COPPENS lives in Freeport, Maine, with her husband and two children. She is an award-winning middle-school teacher of science and language arts, and her books include a teacher’s guide for the National Science Teachers Association entitled Creative Writing in Science. Children’s book illustrator and graphic designer HOLLY HATAM loves to combine line drawings, photography, and texture to create illustrations that pack energy and personality. Her picture books include What Matters (SONWA children’s awards honorable mention), Bear is Not Scared, The Boy in the Box, and the forthcoming picture book series Maxine the Maker (Dial, 2018).

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