There are so many interesting kids books in the world that our contributors don’t often double up on a title — but in this case, they did. First, read Jennifer’s review of The Earth Book by Todd Parr. Then keep on reading for a different take from Carolyn. Review By JENNIFER GANNETT Todd Parr does […]
Entries Tagged as 'Green Earth Book Award Winner'
The Earth Book: Two Perspectives
November 6th, 2010 · No Comments · Books
Tags: Bicycles·Carolyn M. Mullin·Early Elementary·Eco-Friendly Kids Books·Energy·Environment·Green Earth Book Award Winner·Jennifer Gannett·Polar Bears·Preschoolers·Public Transit·Reducing Waste·Todd Parr·Worms
Flush
July 6th, 2010 · No Comments · Books
Review By JESSICA ALMY Carl Hiaasen is probably best known for his beach-worthy page turners, which combine the environmental ethics of Edward Abbey with the fluff of a novel you might pick up in an airport bookstore. Happily for eco-minded kids, in recent years Mr. Hiaasen began writing novels for the older elementary crowd, including the […]
Tags: Carl Hiaasen·Eco-Friendly Kids Books·Environment·Environmental Children's Literature·Fish·Fishing·Green Earth Book Award Winner·Older Elementary·Pollution
Winston of Churchill
June 11th, 2010 · No Comments · Books
Review By MARSHA RAKESTRAW Pictures of polar bears clinging to small bits of ice have been a primary rallying symbol for the fight to stop global climate change. In Winston of Churchill: One Bear’s Battle Against Global Warming, the bears take matters into their own paws, thanks to the courage and foresight of Winston, who […]
Tags: Climate Change·Early Elementary·Eco-Friendly Kids Books·Environment·Environmental Children's Literature·Green Earth Book Award Winner·Jean Davies Okimoto·Marsha Rakestraw·Polar Bears·Respect for Nature·Wildlife·Winston Churchill·World War II