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JenSwanBooks STEM Author

@jenswanbooks.bsky.social

#STEM #Author of 45kids books: Spacecare,Astronaut-Aquanaut,Footprints Across the Planet. BRAIN GAMES w/NGKids Creator Solve It for Kids Science #podcast https://jenniferswansonbooks.com/

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Book Trailer Premiere: 3 Weeks in the Rainforest and a Q&A with Jennifer Swanson Q&A In need of a picker upper? How about a book for kids that documents how Field Museum scientists do fieldwork to save the Amazon rainforest? A talk and a trailer premiere.

Thrilled for my interview with the fabulous @fuse8.bsky.social! @charlesbridge.bsky.social @steamteambooks.bsky.social #stem #womeninstem πŸ§ͺ #kidlit

Book Trailer Premiere: 3 Weeks in the Rainforest and a Q&A with Jennifer Swanson Q&A afuse8production.slj.com/2025/10/15/b...

16.10.2025 13:28 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks so much for featuring my book @nancycastaldobooks.bsky.social !!! @steamteambooks.bsky.social @charlesbridge.bsky.social

15.10.2025 20:32 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks so much for the interview @fuse8.bsky.social! It's so fun to see you promote this as a great story to make people smile. We so need that these days. Yay for #scientists! @chuckieb111.bsky.social @steamteambooks.bsky.social

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Eyes on the Solar System - NASA/JPL Explore the 3D world of the Solar System. Learn about past and future missions.

Solar conjunction for our Europa spacecraft is now over! While we did not uplink commands for about 10 days, we were getting some telemetry confirming yhr health of the vehicle. The team is now back in the driver seat! To check out the current location of Clipper:

eyes.nasa.gov/apps/solar-s...

11.10.2025 23:16 β€” πŸ‘ 15    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you! Its so delightful to have such a wonderful granddaughter. Oh the adventures we will have!

10.10.2025 02:34 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

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Day 2 of my Atlas Obscuras Explorer's Guide to Inventing the World tour! I met with sooo many amazing students, teachers, and educators. Plus a stop at @childrensbookworld.bsky.social! Huge thanks to @workmanpubkids.bsky.social for setting this up! #sciencerocks #readingrocks #stembooksforkids

09.10.2025 14:27 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank for interviewing me, @nancycastaldobooks.bsky.social !!

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The Picture Book Buzz - October 2025 Interview with STEAM Team Books Members Five fantastic STEAM Team Books authors share their inspiration and insights into their five STEM picture books releasing in October 2025.

5 fabulous @steamteambooks.bsky.social authors w/new STEM books releasing in October. www.mariacmarshall.com/single-post/... @meganclendenan.bsky.social @jenswanbooks.bsky.social @shrurao.bsky.social @carlamooney25.bsky.social @mstewartscience.bsky.social #kidlit #nonfiction πŸ“šπŸ‘

08.10.2025 19:17 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Congratulations, Jen Swanson, on Atlas Obscura! Thank you so much for sharing the recent release of Atlas Obscura: The Explorer’s Guide to Inventing the World with us! Young readers lov...

Congrats, @jenswanbooks.bsky.social !
#kidlit #books #STEAMTeamBooks
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29.09.2025 14:40 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

#womeninstem #sciencerocks

12.09.2025 14:45 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Just me, hanging with my "Lil Fri" enjoying the outdoors and learning about leaves. (See the one clutched in her little hand? She held it for awhile). 😊
You're never to young to start loving science! @scifri.bsky.social

12.09.2025 13:51 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks so much! And yes, I'm thrilled that kids will know all about Raye. She was an amazing person!!

10.09.2025 16:18 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

NOTE: The scarf I'm wearing was created especially to celebrate 50 years of women in the military academies, which happed Oct 7th, 1975, when President Ford signed the law allowing this. So proud to be one of those women. GO NAVY! #usnagrad @littlebrownyr.bsky.social @steamteambooks.bsky.social

08.09.2025 13:54 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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So excited to have signed my UP PERISCOPE! book at the Library of Congress #nationalbookfestival with @veronicajamisonart.bsky.social Thank you so much Arkansas State Library for choosing UP PERISCOPE! my book about the #usnavy #hiddenfigure Raye Montague, as an Arkansas Gem and Great Reads book!

08.09.2025 13:54 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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@lauriewallmark.bsky.social

26.08.2025 14:33 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

There will be TONS of #activities for all ages, a book talk, and you can even purchase autographed copies. Activities will include reps from @smithsonianzoo @hirshhorn
Don't miss this FUN event!

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If you're in the DC area, come on out to the @smithsonian to meet me and learn about the AWESOME new book I co-wrote with Dylan Thuras! #familyfun #stembooksforkids #stemactivities @workmanpubkids.bsky.social @steamteambooks.bsky.social

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The Atlas Obscura Explorer’s Guide to Inventing the World

Full review here: www.slj.com/review/the-a...

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Woo hoo! Many thanks @slj.com for the awesome review of our new book!! Link to full review in comments. #stembooksforkids #kidsbookstagram #kidslovenonfiction @atlasobscura.com @workmanpubkids.bsky.social @steamteambooks.bsky.social

13.08.2025 14:39 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

#womeninstem #kidlit #stembooksforkids

12.08.2025 11:34 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Atlas Obscura Explorer’s Guide to Inventing the World - Science Rocks - Jennifer Swanson Following up on the New York Times bestselling Atlas Obscura Explorer's Guide for the World's Most Adventurous Kid, with more than 200,000 copies in print, here is a globe-spanning history of inventio...

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Happy Book Birthday to my new book: The Atlas Obscura Explorers Guide to Inventing the World!! I am so thrilled to have been a coauthor on this book w/Dylan Thuras.
If you love science, engineering, and history, this is the book for you! @workmanpubkids.bsky.social @atlasobscura.com #sciencerocks

12.08.2025 11:32 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 1
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Footprints Across the Planet - Science Rocks - Jennifer Swanson Every footprint―from the physical to the digital and the permanent to the fleeting―leaves a mark on Earth telling a story of the past, the present, or the future. What type of imprint will YOU leave? ...

Link to learn more and to see the full book trailer #kidslovenonfiction jenniferswansonbooks.com/footprints-a...

11.08.2025 15:59 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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I can't believe its been 3 years since this book came out. Tons of kids have been inspired to consider what type of impact they will have on the planet. Share yours below!! #kidlit #stembooks

11.08.2025 15:57 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Intro to Writing Nonfiction: History, Biography, STEAM, and Much More! - Highlights Foundation

And consider joining Christine Taylor Butler @eileenrobinson.bsky.social and me for our virtual Nonfiction class in October. Sign up Now! #writingcommunity www.highlightsfoundation.org/workshop/int...

07.08.2025 13:54 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks for writing such amazing ones!

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