Category Archives: Oceans

Ducks Overboard! A True Story of Plastic in Our Oceans by Markus Motum

Posted on September 21, 2021 by susanh579

Ducks Overboard! A True Story of Plastic in Our Oceans by Markus Motum. Candlewick Press, 2021. 9781536217728 Rating: 1- 5 (5 is excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format:  Hardcover Genre:  non-fiction Picture book What did you like about the … Continue reading →

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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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Plasticus Maritimus: An Invasive Species – Ana Pego, Bernardo P. Carvalho and Isabel Minhós Martins

Posted on September 7, 2021 by kyurenka

Plasticus Maritimus: An Invasive Species – Ana Pego, Bernardo P. Carvalho and Isabel Minhós Martins, translated by Jane Springer, David Suzuki Institute/Greystone Kids, c2020, 2021. 9781771646451  Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5+ Format: Paperback What … Continue reading →

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HEY! A Colorful Mystery by Kate Read

Posted on September 4, 2021 by susanh579

HEY! A Colorful Mystery by Kate Read. Peachtree, 2021. 9781682633274 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover Genre: Picture book  What did you like about the book?  This is a simple cautionary tale that … Continue reading →

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Whale Fall Café, by Jacquie Sewell,  illustrated by Dan Tavis

Posted on August 17, 2021 by susanh579

Whale Fall Café, by Jacquie Sewell,  illustrated by Dan Tavis. Tilbury House, 2021. 9780884488484 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover What did you like about the book?  Despite its fanciful name and a … Continue reading →

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The Octopus Escapes by Maile Meloy, illustrated by Felicita Sala

Posted on July 31, 2021 by susanh579

The Octopus Escapes by Maile Meloy, illustrated by Felicita Sala. G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 2021. 9781984812698 Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3 Format: Hardcover Genre: Picture book What did you like about the book? This is … Continue reading →

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Little Dolphin Rescue by Rachel Delahaye, illustrated by Suzie Mason

Posted on July 6, 2021 by Stephanie Tournas

Little Dolphin Rescue by Rachel Delahaye, illustrated by Suzie Mason. Tiger Tales, 2021. 9781680104639 Format: Paperback Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3  Genre: Animal/adventure fiction  What did you like about the book?  Animal lover Callie … 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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The Incredible Ship of Captain Skip / El increíble barco del Capitán Marco by Alicia Alcosta, illustrated by Cecilia Moreno

Posted on June 26, 2021 by Stephanie Tournas

The Incredible Ship of Captain Skip (9788418133169) / El increíble barco del Capitán Marco (9788418133152) by Alicia Alcosta, illustrated by Cecilia Moreno. NubeOcho, 2021. Format: Hardcover Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Genre:  Picture book What … 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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