Category Archives: Migration

Yoshi, Sea Turtle Genius by Lynne Cox, illustrated by Richard Jones

Posted on February 11, 2023 by susanh579

Yoshi, Sea Turtle Genius: A True Story About an Amazing Swimmer by Lynne Cox, illustrated by Richard Jones. Anne Schwartz Books, 2023. 9780593425688 Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover picture book What did … Continue reading →

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Epic Animal Journeys: Navigation & Migration by Air, Land and Sea by Ed J Brown and Ziggy Hanaor

Posted on February 3, 2023 by kyurenka

Epic Animal Journeys: Navigation & Migration by Air, Land and Sea by Ed J Brown and Ziggy Hanaor. Cicada Books, c2022, 2023. 9781800660298 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover What did you like … Continue reading →

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Nomads: Life on the Move by Kinchoi Lam

Posted on January 30, 2023 by Stephanie Tournas

Nomads: Life on the Move by Kinchoi Lam. Cicada Books Ltd, 2023, c2022. 9781800660328 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover What did you like about the book? Seven nomadic cultures from around the world … Continue reading →

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Scoot: A Tiny New York Bird With a Great Big Idea by Fran Manushkin,  illustrated by Bruce Degen

Posted on January 22, 2023 by susanh579

Scoot: A Tiny New York Bird With a Great Big Idea by Fran Manushkin,  illustrated by Bruce Degen. Holiday House, 2022. 9780823442546 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3 Format: Hardcover picture book What did you … Continue reading →

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The Longest Journey: An Arctic Tern’s Migration by Amy Hevron

Posted on November 20, 2022 by susanh579

The Longest Journey: An Arctic Tern’s Migration by Amy Hevron. Neal Porter, Holiday House, 2022. 9780823447008 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover picture book What did you like about the book?  The amazing … Continue reading →

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Time to Go! by Marta Cunill

Posted on November 18, 2022 by Stephanie Tournas

Time to Go! by Marta Cunill. Translated by Susan Ouriou. Owlkids Books, 2022. 9781771475365 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3 Format: Hardcover picture book graphic novel Genre:  Animal fiction What did you like about the book? … Continue reading →

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The Waiting Place: When Home is Lost and a New One Not Yet Found by Dina Nayeri, photographs by Anna Bosch Miralpeix

Posted on April 17, 2022 by Stephanie Tournas

The Waiting Place: When Home is Lost and a New One Not Yet Found by Dina Nayeri, photographs by Anna Bosch Miralpeix. Candlewick Press, 2022. 9781536213621  Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover  What did … Continue reading →

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The Turtle of Michigan by Naomi Shihab Nye

Posted on April 8, 2022 by Stephanie Tournas

The Turtle of Michigan by Naomi Shihab Nye. Greenwillow, an imprint of HarperCollins, 2022. 9780063014183 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: ARC (3/22 pub date) Genre:  Realistic fiction What did you like about the book? … Continue reading →

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Barefoot Dreams of Petra Luna by Alda P. Dobbs

Posted on February 20, 2022 by susanh579

Barefoot Dreams of Petra Luna by Alda P. Dobbs. Sourcebooks, 2021. 9781728234656 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover Genre: Historical fiction What did you like about the book? Petra and her small family, her … Continue reading →

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We are a Garden: A Story of How Diversity Took Root in America by Lisa Westberg Peters, illustrated by Victoria Tentler-Krylov

Posted on June 28, 2021 by Stephanie Tournas

We are a Garden: A Story of How Diversity Took Root in America by Lisa Westberg Peters, illustrated by Victoria Tentler-Krylov. Schwartz & Wade Books, 2021. 9780593123133 Format: Hardcover Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 What … Continue reading →

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