05/26/2026
👀 Explore the science of vision and how to protect it in “How Do You See the World?” Available in English and Spanish!
Healthy Vision Month is designated by the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) to raise awareness about eye health and the importance of regular vision care.
05/07/2026
FREE GIVEAWAY: Can you solve the RIDDLE? 🔍
Win your own FREE copy of C is for Crime Scene for your little scientists at home! 🕵️♀️
Our author was featured in Children’s Book Week with her poem “Tiny Truths” and we wanted to celebrate with a mysterious giveaway! 👁️
Enter for a chance to win your own copy of “C is for Crime Scene” by and illustrated by ! 🧬
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5. 5 Winners will be randomly selected through a random generator selector 🔍
Winners will be announced May 11th after Children’s Book Week!
Good luck solving the 🔬RIDDLE👀! Remember to have fun, junior sleuths!
04/25/2026
Cracking the Code on National DNA Day 🧬🔍
Happy National DNA Day! Today we’re celebrating the incredible blueprint that makes every living thing unique. In the world of forensics, it’s the ultimate piece of evidence. 🔍
In C is for Crime Scene by illustrated by , young investigators are taken behind the yellow tape to see how real science, like DNA sequencing, solves the toughest mysteries.
Whether it’s a single strand of hair or a tiny smudge, the science of genetics is a real-life superpower!
Today is the perfect day to inspire a future forensic scientist. Let’s get kids curious about the instruction manual inside all of us.
Grab your copy of this 2026 Teachers’ Favorite at the link in our bio and start your own investigation today! 🧪✨
04/24/2026
The Science of Discovery: A Teacher Favorite! 🔍🧪
The results are in, and it’s official! We are thrilled to share that C is for Crime Scene by illustrates by has been named a 2026 Teachers’ Favorite by the 🏆
In the world of STEM, there is nothing more rewarding than seeing educators embrace books that make complex science accessible, engaging, and, most importantly, fun!
Dr. Staveley’s expert dive into the fascinating world of forensics is proving to be a must-have for classrooms looking to spark a genuine curiosity for investigation and the scientific method.
🔬 From fingerprinting to DNA, this book transforms the “mysterious” into a hands-on learning experience, proving that science is all around us (
even at a crime scene!).
Whether you’re building out a science curriculum or looking for the perfect gift for a budding investigator, C is for Crime Scene is the evidence-based addition your library needs.
A massive thank you to the teachers who voted for this title. We are honored to be part of your classrooms!
Ready to investigate? Tap the link in our bio to secure your copy of this award-winning STEM favorite! 📚✨
04/23/2026
🌱 Big News: The Teachers Have Spoken! 🍎
We are over the moon to announce that Mara Plants a Seed has been officially named a 2026 Teachers’ Favorite by the ! 🏆
There is no higher compliment than being hand-picked by the educators who inspire our children every single day. We are so incredibly grateful to every teacher who read, shared, and voted for Mara’s story.
🌻 With lyrical prose by Robert Furrow and Donna Jo Napoli, and blooming illustrations by Melissa Bailey, this book is a gentle masterclass in the power of community in environmental stewardship.
Whether you’re looking to spark a love for science or simply share a story about the transformative power of a simple action, Mara is ready to grow in your classroom or home library.
✨ Stay tuned! We have a second award-winner to celebrate in a few days (it’s a bit more... mysterious 🕵️♀️), but today is all about Mara’s wild garden.
Tap the link in our bio to grab your copy of this award-winning favorite! 📚✨
04/22/2026
WE HAVE A WINNER! 🏆🌿
This Earth Day just got a whole lot greener! We are incredibly honored to announce that our books have officially been crowned in the 2026 Green Earth Book Awards by
🥇 MARA takes 1st PLACE in the Picture Book Primary category!
📚 ZOYA is officially a RECOMMENDED READING selection for Picture Book Intermediate!
Out of a nation-wide search for books that promote environmental stewardship, Mara’s story encourages a deeper connection to the environment and was named the best of the best for young readers.
We are so proud of both authors for creating stories that don’t just sit on a shelf—they sprout into action! 🌱✨
🛍️ SHOP THE WINNERS: Grab your copies today and celebrate Earth Day with a story!
04/22/2026
🏆 Double Honors for the 2026 Teachers’ Favorites! 🏆
We are incredibly proud to announce that two of our titles have been recognized by the The Children's Book Council as 2026 Teachers’ Favorites!
This recognition is particularly meaningful because it is voted on by educators: the professionals who see firsthand which stories spark curiosity, drive engagement, and leave a lasting impact in the classroom.
🌱 Mara Plants a Seed
By Robert Furrow and Donna Jo Napoli
Illustrated by Melissa Bailey
Link: https://www.sciencenaturally.com/product-page/mara-plants-a-seed
A lyrical exploration of environmental stewardship and the "secret gardeners", from insects to neighbors, who help a community garden thrive. It’s a beautiful resource for teaching biological processes and the power of collective action.
🔍 C is for Crime Scene
By Dr. Judy Staveley
Illustrated by Alessandra Vitelli
Link: https://www.sciencenaturally.com/product-page/c-is-for-crime-scene
An engaging, A-to-Z deep dive into the world of forensic science. By taking readers "behind the yellow tape," this book demystifies the tools and steps used by real investigators, making complex STEM concepts accessible to the next generation of scientists.
A massive thank you to the educators who voted and the incredible authors and illustrators who brought these visions to life!