Review By JESSICA ALMY I didn’t give the new picture book from Darrin Lunde and Patricia J. Wynne Hello, Baby Beluga enough credit when I first picked it up. Scanning through it on my own, I got the impression that the way it presented facts, without any real storyline, was a little dry. My 5-year-old daughter, [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Wildlife Books for Kids'
Hello, Baby Beluga
January 29th, 2011 · No Comments · Books
Tags:Animal Emotion·Animal Families·Animals·Environment·Marine Animals·Marine Mammals·Natural History·Preschoolers·Whales·Wildlife·Wildlife Books for Kids
If You Were My Baby: A Wildlife Lullaby
August 19th, 2010 · No Comments · Books
Review By CAROLYN M. MULLIN If you were my baby squirrel,/ I would welcome you to the world/ In a secret nest I made just for you. And so begins this tender bedtime story. Following the same format on each page — three poetic lines written from a parental perspective — children are introduced to [...]
Tags:Animal Emotion·Animal Families·Beavers·Carolyn M. Mullin·Ducks·Early Elementary·Fran Hodgkins·Good for Toddlers·Preschoolers·Squirrels·Wildlife·Wildlife Books for Kids
Jubela
August 17th, 2010 · No Comments · Books
Review By CAROLYN M. MULLIN I never could watch “Bambi” or “The Land before Time” more than once. Any baby, whether animal or human, losing his or her mother is one of the most depressing things I could ever imagine. I do, however, give much credit to these emotionally charged films for helping to lay [...]
Tags:Adoption·Carolyn M. Mullin·Conservation·Cristina Kessler·Early Elementary·Mothers·Poaching·Preschoolers·Rhinos·Wildlife·Wildlife Books for Kids
Gone Wild: An Endangered Animal Alphabet
August 12th, 2010 · No Comments · Books
Review By HUYEN MACMICHAEL In Gone Wild, An Endangered Animal Alphabet, David McLimans creates a beautifully artistic animal alphabet that reminds us of the variety of animal life sharing our earth. The unique black and white animal letters (in the style of a pictogram) paired with details about the 26 critically endangered, endangered, or vulnerable species [...]
Tags:Caldecott Honor·David McLimans·Early Elementary·Eco-Friendly Kids Books·Endangered Species·Huyen MacMichael·New York Times Best Illustrated Children's Books of 2006·Preschoolers·Wildlife·Wildlife Books for Kids




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