Category Archives: Habitat

Look and Listen by Dianne White, illustrated by Amy Schimler-Safford

Posted on November 18, 2022 by Stephanie Tournas

Look and Listen: Who’s in the Garden, Meadow, Brook? by Dianne White, illustrated by Amy Schimler-Safford. Margaret Ferguson Books, 2022. 9780823443468 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover picture book Genre:  Nature fiction What did … Continue reading →

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Howard the Average Gecko by Wendy Meddour, illustrated by Carmen Saldaña

Posted on November 16, 2022 by Stephanie Tournas

Howard the Average Gecko by Wendy Meddour, illustrated by Carmen Saldaña. Peachtree, 2022. 9781682634349 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover picture book Genre:  Animal fiction What did you like about the book? Howard the … Continue reading →

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The Lodge That Beaver Built by Randi Sonenshine, illustrated by Anne Hunter

Posted on October 22, 2022 by susanh579

The Lodge That Beaver Built by Randi Sonenshine, illustrated by Anne Hunter. Candlewick Press, 2022. 9781536218688 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover What did you like about the book? This children’s picture book … Continue reading →

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Just Wild Enough by Marta Magellan, illustrated by Clementine Rocheron

Posted on August 26, 2022 by susanh579

Just Wild Enough: Mireya Mayor, Primatologist by Marta Magellan, illustrated by Clementine Rocheron. Albert Whitman & Company, 2022. 9780807540855  Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Paperback What did you like about the book?  This … Continue reading →

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River (A Lift-The-Flap Book About Animal Families) illustrated by Jane Ormes

Posted on July 28, 2022 by susanh579

River (A Lift-The-Flap Book About Animal Families) illustrated by Jane Ormes. Nosy Crow, 2022. 9781536224016 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3 Format: Board book What did you like about the book?  This cute, interactive board … Continue reading →

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Serengeti: Plains of Grass by Leslie Bulion, illustrated by Becca Stadtlander

Posted on July 26, 2022 by susanh579

Serengeti: Plains of Grass by Leslie Bulion, illustrated by Becca Stadtlander.  Peachtree, 2022.  9781682631911 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review):  4 Format: Hardcover picture book What did you like about the book?  This engaging and informative … Continue reading →

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At the Pond by David Elliott, illustrated by Amy Schimler-Safford

Posted on May 13, 2022 by susanh579

At the Pond by David Elliott, illustrated by Amy Schimler-Safford. Candlewick Press, 2022. 9781536205985  Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3 Format: Hardcover picture book What did you like about the book? David Elliott adds to his collection … 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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Welcome to Your World by Smriti Prasadam-Halls, illustrated by Jaime Kim

Posted on April 20, 2022 by Stephanie Tournas

Welcome to Your World by Smriti Prasadam-Halls, illustrated by Jaime Kim. Candlewick, 2022. 9781536224115. Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Board book What did you like about the book? Grab a fuzzy blanket, find … Continue reading →

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A Good Place by Lucy Cousins

Posted on April 17, 2022 by Stephanie Tournas

A Good Place by Lucy Cousins. Candlewick, 2022.  9781536224252 Rating: 1-5(5 is an excellent or starred review) 4.5 Format : Hardcover Genre : Picture book What did you like about this book ? Another vibrant, bold, simple and comfortable story by … Continue reading →

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