Non-Fiction

lindsaykmoore

Luminous: Living Things That Light Up the Night

Book Review + Author Interview + Activities Behold! A brilliant new informational picture book by author and illustrator Julia Kuo about...

daniellesdejonge

Mother of Sharks: The Magical Life of Melissa Cristina Márquez

If there was one word I could use to classify the book Mother of Sharks (Penguin Workshop), by Melissa Cristina Márquez and illustrated...

lindsaykmoore

Wandering Whale Sharks: An Invitation to Celebrate

Find inspiration from Japanese artist, Susumu Shingu's picture book WANDERING WHALE SHARKS and celebrate sharks with your own art & poetry.

daniellesdejonge

How Great White Sharks Inspire Unique Voices: An Interview with Author Claire Saxby

Great White Shark (Candlewick Press) is the latest release from author Claire Saxby, illustrated by Cindy Lane. The book follows a great...

lindsaykmoore

Prehistoric Sharks

Book Review Do you know a kid that cannot stop talking about dinosaurs? Splash into shark week with Sharks: A Mighty Bite-y History...

lindsaykmoore

Celebrating the Helpers

Booklist + Baking Project Sometimes it can feel like there is too much bad news when it comes to the oceans. Words like micro plastic,...

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Go Yoshi, Go!

Art Project Grab your art supplies and celebrate or (don't say it...don't say it...) "shellebrate" World Ocean Day with Yoshi, the...

noranickum

Dive into Great Orca Books for Kids

Author Nora Nickum shares her picks for orca books this June in honor of Orca Month.

daniellesdejonge

Engaging with Environmental Justice Part 1: Starting the Conversation

Resource List I am always working toward a way that encourages joy with action for my students. I want to expose the truth of the climate...

lindsaykmoore

When Art Speaks: An Interview with Kelly Crull

Kelly Crull is the author and photographer behind the nonfiction picture book, Washed Ashore: Making Art from Ocean Plastic published on...

lindsaykmoore

Washed Ashore: Making Art from Ocean Plastic

Book Review Do you remember searching for Waldo in the backseat on roadtrips? Or maybe, an I Spy book and a popsicle under the shade of a...

daniellesdejonge

The Ocean of Research in Children’s Literature: An Interview with Author Emmy Kastner

Emmy Kastner is the author of the Nerdy Babies (Roaring Brook Press) series that always encourages readers to “Stay Curious!” on science...