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...
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daniellesdejonge
- Jul 28
- 3 min
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
- Jul 26
- 4 min
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
- Jul 25
- 4 min
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
- Jul 24
- 2 min
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
- Jun 8
- 1 min
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...
amandarzicznek
- Feb 7
- 3 min
Little Houses
Book Review “Are the empty shells full of ghosts?!” asked my niece EJ, surprised when a living creature poked its eyes out of its...
daniellesdejonge
- Jul 15, 2022
- 3 min
A Review of Mii maanda ezhi-gkendmaanh/This Is How I Know: Observation as the Basis for Science
Book Review Every strawberry season, I begin to think of a Margaret Noodin poem called “Umpaowestewin”. The poem starts:...
lindsaykmoore
- Jun 8, 2022
- 2 min
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
- Jun 8, 2022
- 8 min
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...
lindsaykmoore
- Jan 17, 2022
- 4 min
Can't Start a Fire Without a Spark
The Importance of Fiction in our Love for Science We're starting the new year off with the spark of something new, a collection of...
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