Shark Lady: The True Story Of How Eugenie Clark Became The Ocean’s Most Fearless Scientist (Jess Keating)

Hello, friends! Our book today is Shark Lady: The True Story Of How Eugenie Clark Became The Ocean’s Most Fearless Scientist, written by Jess Keating and illustrated by Marta Álvarez Miguéns, a biography of the pioneering ichthyologist and her dedication to changing the world’s mind about sharks. When she was a child, there was no … Continue reading Shark Lady: The True Story Of How Eugenie Clark Became The Ocean’s Most Fearless Scientist (Jess Keating)

Oskar And The Eight Blessings (Richard Simon & Tanya Simon)

Hello, friends! In honor of the second night of Hanukkah, our book today is Oskar And The Eight Blessings, written by Richard Simon and Tanya Simon, and illustrated by Mark Siegel. Oskar’s mother and father believe in blessings, and so does Oskar. But in the aftermath of Kristallnacht, Oskar finds himself a refugee, separated from … Continue reading Oskar And The Eight Blessings (Richard Simon & Tanya Simon)

My Little Book Of Rocks, Minerals & Gems (Claudia Martin)

Hello, friends! Our book today is My Little Book Of Rocks, Minerals & Gems by Claudia Martin, a wonderful non-fiction primer jam-packed with information for budding geologists. Using striking photography as visual aids, each two-page spread introduces the reader to a concept or classification in geology, such as the different types of rocks and how … Continue reading My Little Book Of Rocks, Minerals & Gems (Claudia Martin)

What’s Your Favorite Color? (Eric Carle & Friends)

Hello, friends! Our book today is the visually stunning What’s Your Favorite Color? by Eric Carle & Friends, a gorgeous collaboration of fifteen of the most beloved children’s book illustrators on their favorite colors. What’s your favorite color? Is it yellow, like The Very Hungry Caterpillar’s Eric Carle? He likes yellow because it is often … Continue reading What’s Your Favorite Color? (Eric Carle & Friends)