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Spring is definitely here. It really has been here since January! We’ve barely had a cold day. I am not complaining though! With spring come books on animals and seasonal changes. I have a couple books on birds today. They are not directly about spring, Read More...
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Animalogy is not your traditional book about animals. Instead, author Marianne Berkes compares and contrasts various creatures from insects to mammals using analogies. Behaviors, sounds, body parts, and classifications are just some of the comparisons Read More...
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Summary of Nothing like a Puffin (by Sue Soltis) : “Look, a puffin! What a marvelous creature, one of a kind and amazing. Indeed, there is nothing like a puffin.” Not a ladder. Not a house. Not a newspaper. Wait. A newspaper does have something in common Read More...
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Children’s imaginations are sure to soar as they discover and explore the rainforest. We’re Roaming in the Rainforest: An Amazon Adventure and The Rainforest Grew All Around are two remarkable picture books to use in your study of this extraordinary habitat. Read More...
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Kim Kennedy, along with her artistic brother Doug, has created an amusing series of books based on a character named Pirate Pete. The playful cartoonish illustrations and lively protagonist make this series worth checking out for ages 5-10. There are Read More...
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This list is composed of books specifically about bedtime. After reading 40 books on this topic, these are my favorites. Look for the best bedtime board books of 2010 later this week. Race you to Bed by Bob Shea An energetic bunny challenges the reader, Read More...
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Summary of Remembering Crystal (Sebastian Loth): Zelda, a youthful goose, feels fortunate to have a best friend like Crystal, an aged turtle. The two friends love to swim, to read, and to take trips together. They talk about everything—fears, dreams, Read More...
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Story Summary for The Great Monster Hunt : A peculiar noise—"pshh pshh!"—from under the bed wakes Duck up! She is too frightened to peer underneath to see what is making the sound, so she runs for help. Pig is outside fishing. Duck tells him she hears Read More...
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Story Summary : The Three Little Dassies follows the format of the beloved childhood favorite The Three Little Pigs . The 3 Little Dassies takes place in Africa which gives it a distinctive, multicultural flare. Like the three pigs narratives, the dassies Read More...
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In 2010, Buffy Silverman published a valuable set of science books with the Lerner Publication Company. There is a book for each group in the invertebrate animal kingdom: amphibians, mammals, fish, birds, and reptiles. The characteristics for each animal Read More...
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Story Summary : A hen lays an unusual egg. When it hatches, the chick has one leg, one eye, and one wing. The other side is perfectly flat. He is named Medio Pollito, meaning half-chick. Unlike the other chicks, Medio Pollito wanders off from his mother Read More...
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