Review By KRISTIN WALD The wonderfully fun and informative SCIENCE COMICS series, which has brought us exciting topics like coral reefs, dinosaurs, and volcanoes, is about to get a new addition: Bats: Learning to Fly. Infusing storytelling with sidebar information, author Falynn Koch tells the story of Little Brown, a bat who loses his way and is swatted away […]
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Bats: Learning to Fly
February 1st, 2017 · No Comments · Books
Tags: Bats·Comic Books·Falynn Koch·Graphic Novels·Illustration·Issues Facing Wildlife·Kristin Wald·Nocturnal Animals·Older Elementary·Science·Science Books·Texas·Wild Animals·Wildlife·Wildlife Rehabilitation
Balloon Toons: The Super Duper Dog Park
October 9th, 2013 · No Comments · Books
Review By HUYEN MACMICHAEL This is the cutest little cartoon art book given to us by our Herbivore friends who know the author Aron Nels Steinke. It is perfect for the imaginative dog-loving, young reader with easy-to-read dialogue and fun, colorful, detailed illustrations. Some of the illustrations remind me of a Where’s Waldo book, with […]
Tags: Aron Nels Steinke·Comic Books·Dogs·Early Elementary·Huyen MacMichael·Preschoolers
Hilda and the Bird Parade
April 25th, 2013 · 3 Comments · Books
Review By HOMA WOODRUM I would consider myself a fan of sequential art and storytelling through and through but my passion for the medium ebbs and flows. I believe in comic books, I believe that beautiful and powerful stories can and do come in that form, but when I say that Hilda and the Bird […]
Tags: Adventure·Comic Books·Compassion·Cruelty to Animals·Early Elementary·Homa Woodrum·Illustration·Kindness·Luke Pearson·Sequential Art
Awesome Dawson
April 23rd, 2013 · No Comments · Books
Review By ANDREA ZOLLMAN The words “reduce, reuse and recycle” have served as the battle cry of environmentalists for years and are worthy concepts to teach to the youngest of children, but how? One way is to show them through action: recycling cans, bottles, and paper products; reusing plastic bags and containers; and purchasing items […]
Tags: Adventure·Andrea Zollman·Chris Gall·Comic Books·Early Elementary·Green Living·Preschoolers