What do fact and fiction book pairings do? Help readers understand the difference between the genres Reinforce new vocabulary Inform a compare-and-contrast discussion Deepen understanding by helping readers make connections Build kids’ excitement for learning! Wildfires & Life Cycles FACT This STEM-based picture book explains what wildfires are and how …
From the highest mountain peaks to the tiniest garden critters, these stories are filled to the brim with the beauty of nature! Any reader will be encouraged to get outside and explore after picking up these books.
Going Wild: Helping Nature Thrive in Cities: “Going wild.” We don’t see it as a good thing. And why would we? For most of our time on earth, humanity has been running from lions and other wilderness dangers. We’ve worked hard to make our local landscapes as safe and convenient …
#TuesdayTalk with Leslie A. Davidson. Her picture book, In the Red Canoe, is on shelves now! Tell us your name, your book’s title and a bit about your book. In the Red Canoe follows fish and herons, turtles and dragonflies, beaver lodges and lily pads as the child-narrator and her loving …
#TuesdayTalk with Pamela McDowell. Her novel, Salamander Rescue, is on shelves now! Tell us about your book. My new book, Salamander Rescue, is an ecological adventure story full of animal encounters – bears, horses, kittens, fawns, and of course, salamanders. Once again, Cricket and her friends (previously introduced in Ospreys …
