{"id":7036880,"date":"2026-08-10T18:26:28","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T18:26:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peraltafinancing.com\/uncategorized\/charlesbridge-unabridged-charlesbridge-unplugged-21-laura-purdie-salas\/"},"modified":"2026-08-10T18:26:28","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T18:26:28","slug":"charlesbridge-unabridged-charlesbridge-unplugged-21-laura-purdie-salas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=7036880","title":{"rendered":"Charlesbridge Unabridged: Charlesbridge Unplugged #21: Laura Purdie Salas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"post-body-5375147568309122676\" itemprop=\"description articleBody\">\nToday we&#8217;re welcoming renowned poet Laura Purdie Salas onto the podcast! She&#8217;s here to talk about her first book with Charlesbridge, <i><a href=\"https:\/\/charlesbridge.com\/products\/snowman-cold-puddle-1\" target=\"_blank\">Snowman-Cold=Puddle<\/a><\/i>, which seamlessly combines poetry, math, and science. You can have a listen by clicking\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/shoutengine.com\/CharlesbridgeUnplugged\/charlesbridge-unplugged-21-laura-purdie-salas-73020\" target=\"_blank\">HERE<\/a>\u00a0or clicking play below:<br \/>\n<a name=\"more\"\/><u><b><span style=\"color: #3d85c6;\">About the Book:<\/span><\/b><\/u><\/p>\n<div>\n<div style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 15px;\">\n<p>\nMath is all around us, and in this clever and enlightening picture book, readers see how math, nature, and poetry intermingle and collaborate&#8230;well, naturally. Each clever equation is a tiny, perfect poem that prompts readers to look at the ordinary and see the miraculous. Can you look at an egg in a nest and see a jewelry box? How are sunlight and heat like an alarm clock? Engaging sidebars reveal the science behind the signs of spring. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><u><b><span style=\"color: #3d85c6;\">About the Author:<\/span><\/b><\/u><\/p>\n<p>\nFormer teacher Laura Purdie Salas is the award-winning author of more than 125 books for children, including If You Were the Moon, A Rock Can Be, and Water Can Be (Millbrook Press). Laura grew up in Florida but likes Minnesota more! She is always up for an adventure and loves to explore new places. Laura also enjoys working with young writers through school visits and young authors&#8217; conferences. She lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota.<\/p>\n<p>\n<b>Purchase this book for you and your readers\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/charlesbridge.com\/products\/snowman-cold-puddle-1\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><u><span style=\"color: #3d85c6;\"><b>Show Notes<\/b>:<\/span><\/u><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Visit author Laura Purdie Salas online\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/laurasalas.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/charlesbridge-unplugged\/id1327421146?mt=2\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"199\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhO8lj-Df4Pn3cHX0bfxVaEmGcS9iQEtN6G1Z71hzNvbZhLeDeZdVRSerKk2Od0f5Je1jvjSHT4Xcfu9zdgPMMCNbvtloymdgs21XnXgl787Ma1ZOoURue-uXxCINedNerstfZc9xrbIsg\/s200\/CharlesbridgeUnplugged_small.png\" width=\"200\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/charlesbridge-unplugged\/id1327421146?mt=2\" target=\"_blank\">Subscribe<\/a>\u00a0to Charlesbridge Unplugged on iTunes<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today we&#8217;re welcoming renowned poet Laura Purdie Salas onto the podcast! 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