Entries Tagged as 'Respect for Nature'

Animals Matter: A Biologist Explains Why We Should Treat Animals with Compassion and Respect

November 23rd, 2013 · 2 Comments · Books

Review By JACQUELINE BODNAR This is a book that has been written for those in high school and beyond. It provides great insight into the many ways that animals are impacted by humans. Not only does it provide facts and information, but it also offers thought-provoking questions. Marc Bekoff takes the reader through animal well-being […]

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Each Living Thing

May 27th, 2013 · 2 Comments · Books

Review By JACQUELINE BODNAR This week as I walked past the shelves of books in the children’s library my eyes landed on one that was displayed on top of the shelf. The title, Each Living Thing, got me interested right away and I snagged it to put in my pile. As many of us know, […]

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Jadhu Ram and the Thirsty Forest

May 12th, 2013 · 2 Comments · Books

Review By CAROLYN M. MULLIN Once upon a time I was an undergraduate studying in the new, esoteric academic field of Religion and Nature, with an even more specific interest in animals. This penchant I have for the field has not been without nourishing, and I’m lucky that it is now also being combined with […]

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Nature’s Patchwork Quilt

October 4th, 2012 · 1 Comment · Books

Review By HOMA WOODRUM The early pages of Nature’s Patchwork Quilt by Mary Miché tell the reader that “[n]ature is like a patchwork quilt. It has many different habitats all pieced together to create our wonderful planet.”  With large pages filled with visual detail, the entire book follows a quilt motif – instead of differing fabrics […]

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