Category Archives: Forests

The Forest Keeper by Rina Singh, illustrated by Ishita Jain

Posted on March 24, 2023 by susanh579

The Forest Keeper: The True Story of Jadav Payeng by Rina Singh, illustrated by Ishita Jain. NorthSouth Books, Inc, 2023. 9780735845053  Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover picture book What did you like … Continue reading →

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Wildoak by C. C. Harrington

Posted on January 31, 2023 by Stephanie Tournas

Wildoak by C. C. Harrington, drawings by Diana Sudyka. Scholastic Press, 2022. 9781338803860 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover Genre:  Historical fiction What did you like about the book? Maggie is so afflicted by … Continue reading →

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The Poem Forest: Poet W. S. Merwin and the Palm Tree Forest He Grew from Scratch by Carrie Fountain, illustrated by Chris Turnham

Posted on September 11, 2022 by kyurenka

The Poem Forest: Poet W. S. Merwin and the Palm Tree Forest He Grew from Scratch by Carrie Fountain, illustrated by Chris Turnham, Candlewick Press, 2022. 9781536211269 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover … Continue reading →

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Finding Moose by Sue Farrell Holler, illustrated by Jennifer Faria

Posted on April 20, 2022 by Stephanie Tournas

Finding Moose by Sue Farrell Holler, illustrated by Jennifer Faria. Pajama Press, 2022. 9781772782448 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3 Format: Hardcover Genre:  Realistic picture book What did you like about the book? A little boy … Continue reading →

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This is the Boat that Ben Built by Jen Lynn Bailey, illustrated by Maggie Zeng

Posted on February 5, 2022 by Stephanie Tournas

This is the Boat that Ben Built by Jen Lynn Bailey, illustrated by Maggie Zeng. Pajama Press, 2022. 9781772782424 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3.5 Format: Hardcover Genre: Realistic fiction/picture book What did you like about … Continue reading →

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Like a Tree by Rossana Bossù

Posted on January 25, 2022 by susanh579

Like a Tree by Rossana Bossù. SchifferKids, c2016, 2021. 9780764362224 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3 Format: Hardcover picture book What did you like about the book?  This is a very attractive book, with delicate, … Continue reading →

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The Second Life of Trees by Aimee M. Bissonette, illustrated by Nic Jones

Posted on October 17, 2021 by susanh579

The Second Life of Trees by Aimee M. Bissonette, illustrated by Nic Jones. Albert Whitman & Co., 2021. 9780807572818 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Paperback, Uncorrected Proof. What did you like about the book? Part … Continue reading →

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Take Me Home: Forests of the World by Pavla Hanackova, illustrated by Linh Dao

Posted on July 8, 2021 by Stephanie Tournas

Take Me Home: Forests of the World by Pavla Hanackova, illustrated by Linh Dao. Albatros, 9788000059457, 2021  Format:  Hardcover Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4  What did you like about the book? Another book in … Continue reading →

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