Category Archives: Endangered species

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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I Am Not a Penguin: A Pangolin’s Lament – written and illustrated by Liz Wong

Posted on February 28, 2021 by kyurenka

  I Am Not a Penguin: A Pangolin’s Lament – written and illustrated by Liz Wong, Alfred A. Knopf, 9780593127407, 2021  Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover Genre: Picture book What did you like … Continue reading →

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Kids Who Are Saving the Planet – by Laurie Calkhoven, illustrated by Monique Dong

Posted on November 12, 2020 by kyurenka

 Kids Who Are Saving the Planet (You Should Meet)(Ready to Read Level 3), by Laurie Calkhoven, illustrated by Monique Dong, Simon Spotlight, 9781534456471 (hardcover), 9781534456464 (paperback), 9781534456488 (e-book), 2020 Format: Hardcover Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) … Continue reading →

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Wildlife On Paper: Animals at Risk Around the Globe – written and illustrated by Kunal Kundu

Posted on August 24, 2020 by kyurenka

   Wildlife On Paper: Animals at Risk Around the Globe – written and  illustrated by Kunal Kundu, West Margin Press, 9781513264356, September 2020 (Uncorrected Advance Reader Copy) Format: Hardcover ARC Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) … Continue reading →

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Sounds of the Wild – Moira Butterfield, illustrated by Stephanie Fizer Coleman,

Posted on August 18, 2020 by kyurenka

 Sounds of the Wild – Moira Butterfield, illustrated by Stephanie Fizer Coleman, 360 Degrees, (9781944530280), 2020 Format:  Hardcover Rating: 1- 5 (5 is excellent or a Starred review) 4 What did you like about the book?  Readers are invited to … Continue reading →

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