Category Archives: Animals

My Day in the Park by Marta Orzel

Posted on June 15, 2022 by Stephanie Tournas

My Day in the Park by Marta Orzel. Blue Dot Kids, 2022. 9781737603245 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover Genre:  Realistic picture book What did you like about the book? A child relates a … Continue reading →

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Poo-Dunit?: A Forest Floor Mystery by Katelyn Aronson, illustrated by Stephanie Laberis

Posted on June 1, 2022 by kyurenka

            Poo-Dunit?: A Forest Floor Mystery by Katelyn Aronson, illustrated by Stephanie Laberis, Candlewick Press, 2022. 9781536216370 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover Picture book What did you like about the book? Poking … Continue reading →

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Atlas of Cats by Helena Harastova & Jana Sedlackova, illustrated by Giulia Lombardo

Posted on May 28, 2022 by kyurenka

Atlas of Cats by Helena Harastova & Jana Sedlackova, illustrated by Giulia Lombardo, Albatros Media, 2022. 9788000063546 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4.5 Format: Hardcover What did you like about the book? The characteristics of … Continue reading →

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Bumblebee Grumblebee by David Elliot

Posted on May 22, 2022 by susanh579

Bumblebee Grumblebee by David Elliot. Gecko Press, c2021, 2022. 9781776574025 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Board book What did you like about the book?  Very cute illustrations anchor this board book that has … Continue reading →

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Humans & Animals: What We Have in Common by Pavla Hanackova, illustrated by Dasha Lebesheva

Posted on May 13, 2022 by susanh579

Humans & Animals: What We Have in Common by Pavla Hanackova, illustrated by Dasha Lebesheva. Albatros, 2022. 9788000063577  Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover  What did you like about the book? This is a book … Continue reading →

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My Life at the Bottom: The Story of a Lonesome Axolotl by Linda Bondestam

Posted on May 9, 2022 by Stephanie Tournas

My Life at the Bottom: The Story of a Lonesome Axolotl by Linda Bondestam. Translated from the Swedish by A. A. Prime. Restless Books, 2022. 9781632061386 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover Genre:  Fantasy … Continue reading →

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 I Was Born a Baby by Meg Fleming, illustrated by Brandon James Scott

Posted on May 2, 2022 by Stephanie Tournas

 I Was Born a Baby by Meg Fleming, illustrated by Brandon James Scott. Harper, 2022. 9780063157217 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover Genre:  Picture book What did you like about the book? An adorably … Continue reading →

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The Last Tiger: A Story of Hope by Becky Davies, illustrated by Jennie Poh

Posted on April 30, 2022 by susanh579

The Last Tiger: A Story of Hope by Becky Davies, illustrated by Jennie Poh. Tiger Tales, 2022. 9781680102727 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3 Format: Hardcover picture book What did you like about the book? … Continue reading →

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Solitary Animals: Introverts of the Wild by Joshua David Stein,  illustrated by Dominique Ramsey

Posted on April 29, 2022 by susanh579

Solitary Animals: Introverts of the Wild by Joshua David Stein,  illustrated by Dominique Ramsey. Rise, Penguin Workshop, 2021. 9780593384435 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3.5 Format: Hardcover picture book What did you like about the … Continue reading →

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Happy Sloth Day! by April Pulley Sayre with Jeff Sayre

Posted on April 28, 2022 by susanh579

Happy Sloth Day! by April Pulley Sayre with Jeff Sayre. Beach Lane Books, 2022. 9781534453739 Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover What did you like about the book? Full page close-up photographs of … Continue reading →

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