Category Archives: Marine life

The Strangest Thing in the Sea And Other Curious Creatures of the Deep written by Rachel Poliquin, illustrated by Byron Eggenschwiler

Posted on September 20, 2021 by kyurenka

            The Strangest Thing in the Sea And Other Curious Creatures of the Deep – written by Rachel Poliquin, illustrated by Byron Eggenschwiler, Kids Can Press, 2021. 9781771389181  Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5+ Format:  … Continue reading →

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The Floating Forest – Linda Chapman, illustrated by Mirelle Ortega

Posted on July 16, 2021 by kyurenka

The Floating Forest (Mermaids Rock, Book 2)  – Linda Chapman, illustrated by Mirelle Ortega. Tiger Tales, 2021. 9781680104905 Format: paperback Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4  Genre: fantasy  What did you like about the book? … Continue reading →

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The Coral Kingdom – Linda Chapman, illustrated by Mirelle Ortega

Posted on July 15, 2021 by kyurenka

The Coral Kingdom (Mermaids Rock, Book 1)  – Linda Chapman, illustrated by Mirelle Ortega. Tiger Tales, 2021. 9781680104899  Format: paperback Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4  Genre: fantasy  What did you like about the book? … Continue reading →

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

Posted on June 28, 2021 by kyurenka

Take Me Home: Waters of the World – Pavla Hanackova, illustrated by Linh Dao, Albatros Media Group, 9788000059440, 2021 Format:  Board book Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5  What did you like about the book? … Continue reading →

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Shipwreck Reefs – Aimee M. Bissonette, illustrated by Adele Leyris

Posted on June 18, 2021 by kyurenka

Shipwreck Reefs – Aimee M. Bissonette, illustrated by Adele Leyris, Albert Whitman & Company, 9780807512876, 2021 Format:  Paperback ARC Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3 What did you like about the book? This book was … Continue reading →

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Creature Features: Ocean – text copyright Big Picture Press, illustrated by Natasha Durley

Posted on April 23, 2021 by kyurenka

   Creature Features: Ocean – text copyright Big Picture Press, illustrated by Natasha Durley, Big Picture Press, 9781536217087, 2021 Format: Oversized board book Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 What did you like about the book? This … Continue reading →

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CuCu! en el mar /Peekaboo! in the Ocean – by Cocoretto

Posted on April 6, 2021 by kyurenka

 CuCu! en el mar /Peekaboo! in the Ocean – by Cocoretto, Child’s Play, Child’s Play (International) Ltd., 9781786285539, 2021 Format: Board book Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3  Genre: Picture Book  What did you like … Continue reading →

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Here Comes Ocean  – by Meg Fleming, illustrated by Paola Zakimi

Posted on February 15, 2021 by kyurenka

 Here Comes Ocean  – by Meg Fleming, illustrated by Paola Zakimi, Beach Lane Books, 9781534428836, 2020 Format:  Hardcover Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review)  5 What did you like about the book:   A beautiful tribute to … Continue reading →

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A Wave of Stars / La ola de estrellas – Dolores Brown, illustrations by Sonja Wimmer

Posted on July 14, 2020 by kyurenka

    A Wave of Stars – Dolores Brown, illustrations by Sonja Wimmer, NubeOcho Publishing, 9788417673413, 2020          La ola de estrellas – Dolores Brown, illustrations by Sonja Wimmer, NubeOcho Publishing, 9788417673406, 2020 Format: Hardcover Rating:  1-5 … Continue reading →

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Adelita: A Sea Turtle’s Journey – Jenny Goebel and Ana Miminoshvili

Posted on July 5, 2020 by kyurenka

  Adelita: A Sea Turtle’s Journey – Jenny Goebel and Ana Miminoshvili, Albert Whitman & Company, 9780807581148, 2020 Format: Paperback ARC Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review): 4   What did you like about the book?: When … Continue reading →

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