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What Floats in a Moat?
by Lynne Berry

Archie and Skinny are on their way to see the Queen and they must cross a moat to get to her castle. Archie, the goat, has grand plans to use a barrel of buttermilk to build a boat, Skinny, the chicken, is not convinced it will work!

STEAM topics to explore with this book: engineering, construction, perseverance, growth mindset, tinkering

Resources for What Floats in a Moat?:
STEAM Explorers: Book Guide (English)

**Spanish version coming soon!

Activities for What Floats in a Moat?:
Build a Boat that Floats (English)

¡Construya un barco que flote! (español)

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