BIG CATS by Nic Bishop is a stunning collection of images of tigers, lions, jaguars, and several types of leopards. Aimed at children ages 4-8, the large photo spreads will draw readers in, and the simple captions provide interesting and surprising details that inform the images. Nic Bishop’s vast experience photographing wildlife comes across in […]
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Nic Bishop: Big Cats
September 30th, 2019 · 1 Comment · Books
Tags: Big Cats·Early Elementary·Jaguars·Leopards·Lions·Nic Bishop·Picture Book·Tigers·young readers
View from a Zoo
January 1st, 2014 · 2 Comments · Books
Review By JENNIFER KALI I received this book as a review copy from the author. It is the story of a house cat that has a nice cushy life in a warm, comfy house. But she gets bored staring out the window at the world – she wants to experience the world. After sneaking out of the house […]
Tags: Animals in Captivity·Artie Knapp·Cats·Early Elementary·Jennifer Kali·Lions·Preschoolers·Sunayana Nair Kanjilal·Zoos
Christian, the Hugging Lion
August 15th, 2012 · No Comments · Books
Review By JENNIFER GANNETT You may have read about Christian, a well-known lion, or seen a video that went viral several years ago featuring him. Christian, the Hugging Lion, by Justin Richardson and Peter Parnell, is another telling about Christian and his caregivers Ace and John. At the well-known London department store, Harrods, one day, the two men […]
Tags: Africa·African Animals·Early Elementary·Jennifer Gannett·Justin Richardson·Kenya·Lions·Peter Parnell·Wild Animals in Captivity
Does a Kangaroo Have a Mother Too?
January 12th, 2012 · 3 Comments · Books
Review By HOMA WOODRUM We are Eric Carle fans so I love discovering new (to us) books with his illustrations. Does a Kangaroo Have a Mother, Too? is a great book with a veg and family friendly theme (and a wonderful companion to Mister Seahorse). Each page asks if a different animal has a mother, responding on […]
Tags: Bears·Dolphins·Elephants·Eric Carle·Foxes·Giraffes·Homa Woodrum·Kangaroos·Lions·Monkeys·Mother's Day·Mothers·Penguins·Sheep·Swans