Good Publishing News Nonfiction
Nonfiction Is Cool, and Our Kids Know It
Changes in publishing have altered this genre for the better, so put some books on your holiday list
Eastern Up! writer, Amanda Baker writes about the changes in kidlit nonfiction in Scientific American and it was featured in Publisher’s Weekly! Read the article here.
Amanda Baker is a science communicator and outreach advocate. She has a geoscience PhD from Cornell University and has managed open-access, academic journals as well as the outreach journal Frontiers for Young Minds. She is currently writing and editing science content for kids, from curriculum materials to magazines like Smore. She has served as a Science Olympiad national event supervisor and taught a first-year writing seminar on sustainable earth systems while at Cornell. Follow Amanda Baker on Twitter