I was recently reading the January/February 2023 issue of "Science Scope" a publication of the National Science Teaching Association. In this issue, I read an article on the Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students in 2023. Here are the 7 books selected as outstanding for middle school students: <ul> <li>Antarctica: A Melting Continent</li> <li style="list-style: none; display: inline"> </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Oceanarium: Welcome to the Museum</li> <li style="list-style: none; display: inline"> </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Salmon: Swimming for Survival</li> <li style="list-style: none; display: inline"> </li> </ul> <ul> <li>The Code Breaker — Young Readers Edition: Jennifer Doudna and the Race to Understand Our Genetic Code</li> <li style="list-style: none; display: inline"> </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Animal Allies: 15 Amazing Women in Wildlife Research</li> <li style="list-style: none; display: inline"> </li> </ul> <ul> <li>How to Build a Human: In Seven Evolutionary Steps</li> <li style="list-style: none; display: inline"> </li> </ul> <ul> <li>The Woman Who Split the Atom: The Life of Lise Meitner</li> <li style="list-style: none; display: inline"> </li> </ul>

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