Category Archives: Endangered species

The Last Rainbow Bird by Nora Brech

Posted on June 5, 2022 by kyurenka

The Last Rainbow Bird by Nora Brech, Floris Books, c2020, 2022. 9781782508007 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover picture book What did you like about the book? Jo and Alex discover the sound … Continue reading →

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The Big Spill Rescue by Craig Orback

Posted on April 6, 2022 by susanh579

The Big Spill Rescue (The Boxcar Children) by Craig Orback (created by Gertrude Chandler Warner). Albert Whitman & Company, 2022. 9780807510162  Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3 Format: Paperback Genre:  Mystery What did you like … Continue reading →

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People are Wild by Margaux Meganck

Posted on March 20, 2022 by Stephanie Tournas

People are Wild by Margaux Meganck. Alfred A. Knopf, 2022. 9780593301944 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover Genre:  Realistic picture book What did you like about the book? Do you ever wonder what animals … Continue reading →

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P is for Puffin: The ABCs of Uncommon Animals by Timothy Young

Posted on January 11, 2022 by Stephanie Tournas

P is for Puffin: The ABCs of Uncommon Animals by Timothy Young. Schiffer Kids, 2021. 9780764362477 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Board Book Genre:  Animals/ABC What did you like about the book? Uncommon animals … Continue reading →

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Welcome Home, Whales by Christina Booth

Posted on June 22, 2021 by Stephanie Tournas

Welcome Home, Whales by Christina Booth. Blue Dot Kids, 2021. 9781733121286 Format: Hardcover Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4.5 Genre:  Picture book What did you like about the book? A young boy hears the call of … Continue reading →

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Pangolina by Jane Goodall, illustrated by Daishu Ma

Posted on June 14, 2021 by Stephanie Tournas

Pangolina by Jane Goodall, illustrated by Daishu Ma. minedition, 2021. 9781662650406 Format: Hardcover Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Genre:  Animal fiction What did you like about the book? A young pangolin narrates a story about … Continue reading →

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This Pretty Planet – Tom Chapin and John Forster, illustrated by Lee White

Posted on June 1, 2021 by kyurenka

This Pretty Planet – Tom Chapin and John Forster, illustrated by Lee White, Atheneum Books for Young Readers, (9781534445321), 2020  Format: Hardcover Picture book Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 What did you like about … Continue reading →

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Mutts Go Green: Earth-Friendly Tips and Comic Strips  – Patrick McDonnell

Posted on May 12, 2021 by kyurenka

Mutts Go Green: Earth-Friendly Tips and Comic Strips  – Patrick McDonnell. Andrews McMeel Publishing, 2021. 9781524866945 Format: Paperback Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4  Genre: comics  What did you like about the book? In this … Continue reading →

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Begin with a Bee – Liza Ketchum, Jacqueline Briggs Martin and Phyllis Root, illustrated by Claudia McGehee

Posted on April 4, 2021 by kyurenka

   Begin with a Bee – Liza Ketchum, Jacqueline Briggs Martin and Phyllis Root, illustrated by Claudia McGehee, University of Minnesota Press, (9781517908041), 2021 Format: Paperback ARC Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5+ What did … Continue reading →

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Pangolina – Jane Goodall, pictures by Daishu Ma

Posted on March 25, 2021 by kyurenka

 Pangolina – Jane Goodall, pictures by Daishu Ma, Minedition, (9781662650406), 2021 Format: Paperback ARC Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Genre: Picture book What did you like about the book? Jane Goodall tells this story … Continue reading →

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