Elizabeth M McChesney

"This book provides 46 hands-on STEAM activities that librarians and museum educators can implement"-- High-quality summer programs can change lives. They can help close the achievement and opportunity gaps between lower and higher income students by promoting innovation and experimentation with new ideas. And the effect is cumulative, helping kids catch up, keep up, and propel forward into the school year ahead. McChesney and Nicholas showcase STEAM...

"This book of essays written by experts shows us that the needs of kids are profound, multi-faceted, and tied to the inequities in this country and encourages readers to explore creative, loving ideas to move forward in service of children and communitieswho have not felt welcomed or seen in the public library"--