Review By CAROLYN M. MULLIN June 21st ushered in summer, and nothing is more analogous to this season than spending time at the ocean. While kids explore tide pools and swim in the sandy-bottomed waters, they may start to wonder what lies beyond. Jennifer Berne’s biography on Jacques Cousteau, Manfish, is a great seaside read to […]
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Calvin Can’t Fly: The Story of a Bookworm Birdie
April 4th, 2011 · No Comments · Books
Review By JENNIFER GANNETT Calvin is a young starling who is different from his three brothers, four sisters and sixty-seven thousand four hundred and thirty-two cousins (as this humorous book points out, starlings have big families). When it comes time for the young starlings to discover the world around them, Calvin’s family members stick strictly […]
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