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Laurel Snyder is the author of six novels for children, “Orphan Island,” “Bigger than a Bread Box,” “Penny Dreadful,” “Any Which Wall,” “Up and Down the Scratchy Mountains OR The Search for a Suitable Princess,” and “Seven Stories Up.” She has also written many picture books, including “Charlie and Mouse,” “The Forever Garden,” “The King of Too Many Things,” “Swan, the Life and Dance of Anna Pavlova,” “Inside the Slidy Diner,” Good night, laila tov,” “Nosh, Schlep, Schluff,” “The Longest Night,” “Camp Wonderful Wild,” and “Baxter, the Pig Who Wanted to Be Kosher.”

Can't Read, Can't Write, Here's My Book is an optimistic and inspiring story told by Michael Jacques, a young adult with autism and an intellectual disability. Learn more about how Michael is giving back by sharing his stories with students at Digital Human Library.

Ask A Biologist began in 1997 in the School of Life Sciences as a biology learning resource tool for students, teachers, parents, and life-long learners. The site has had more than 50 million visits since its inception. Its pages have been translated into 12 different languages, and the community of volunteer science experts who answer questions include many from around the globe. Learn more from Karla Moeller and how Ask a Biologist is contributing to student learning at Digital Human Library.

Mark Cheverton is a former high school physics and math teacher and the father of a Minecraft fanatic. He is the creator of the New York Times bestselling Gameknight999 series, action-adventure books set in the world of Minecraft conceived as a way to teach children the dangers of online bullying. Learn more about Mark and his contributions at Digital Human Library.

Karin Davidson-Taylor talks about Virtual Field Trip Programs at Royal Botanical Gardens. No matter where you are, your class can interact with our educators and scientists and explore topics like biodiversity, conservation, botany, plant ecology and the environment.

OceanWise envisions a world in which oceans are healthy and flourishing. Their mission is to inspire the global community to become Ocean Wise by increasing its understanding, wonder and appreciation for our oceans. The ocean is our planet’s life support system. It is the provider of food, recreation, transport and even the oxygen we breathe – and to lose this is too big a cost. Learn more as Rachael Bell-Irving shares the Ocean Wise story and explains how Ocean Wise is contributing to student learning at Digital Human Library.