Review By JENNIFER GANNETT We picked up All About Turkeys at the library and have been enjoying it a great deal during the last few weeks. Author and illustrator Jim Arnosky provides detailed facts and images about the bird that is always late November’s talk of the town: the turkey. Our young fact collector loved […]
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All About Turkeys
November 24th, 2011 · No Comments · Books
Tags: Birds·Early Elementary·Jennifer Gannett·Jim Arnosky·Natural History·Nonfiction·Science Books·Thanksgiving·Turkeys·Wild Animals·Wildlife·Wildlife Books for Kids
I’m a Turkey
January 21st, 2011 · No Comments · Books
Review By JESSICA ALMY This lighthearted picture book gives kids a realistic view of what the lives of wild turkeys are like. If you’ve ever been to a farm or farm sanctuary, you might be surprised to learn that wild turkeys — who have not been fattened up to be someone’s dinner — can fly […]
Tags: Animal Emotion·Animal Families·Birds·Communication·Good for Toddlers·Jim Arnosky·Natural History·Preschoolers·Thanksgiving·Turkeys·Wild Animals·Wildlife
Beachcombing
July 8th, 2010 · No Comments · Books
Review By CAROLYN M. MULLIN Nothing says summer like spending time at the beach. Lucky Jim Arnosky and his wife, Deanna, had the difficult task of visiting 26 different beaches along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts – for “research” purposes, of course- in order to write this wonderful morsel on a very vegan-friendly seaside activity: […]
Tags: Beach·Carolyn M. Mullin·Early Elementary·Eco-Friendly Kids Books·Jim Arnosky·Marine Animals·Ocean·Preschoolers