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J.R. Becker on the Annabelle and Aiden Book Series and Teaching Children Critical Thinking
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Author J.R. Becker joins Leighann Lord in this episode of Point of Inquiry to speak about his book series, Annabelle & Aiden. The series is a pro-science children's book series that explores science, philosophy, and critical thinking. Their conversation dives into:
- What inspired Becker to write the series
- How the books teach critical thinking and a skeptical outlook to children and why that's important
- The push back the series has had from various religious groups
- How adults can enjoy and learn from these books as well
- What's in store in Annabelle & Aiden's future
You can learn more about the Annabelle & Aiden series on annabelleandaiden.com
653 episodes
Manage episode 275045804 series 4493
Author J.R. Becker joins Leighann Lord in this episode of Point of Inquiry to speak about his book series, Annabelle & Aiden. The series is a pro-science children's book series that explores science, philosophy, and critical thinking. Their conversation dives into:
- What inspired Becker to write the series
- How the books teach critical thinking and a skeptical outlook to children and why that's important
- The push back the series has had from various religious groups
- How adults can enjoy and learn from these books as well
- What's in store in Annabelle & Aiden's future
You can learn more about the Annabelle & Aiden series on annabelleandaiden.com
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