Hello, friends! Our book today is 100 Endangered Species by Rachel Hudson, an awesome compendium of creatures from around the world who are in need of protection. Perhaps you’ve heard of the orangutan, but have you ever heard of a Moscardón? Did you know whooping cranes mated for life? Or that there are only 200 … Continue reading 100 Endangered Species (Rachel Hudson)
Tag: wildlife
Cougar Crossing: How Hollywood’s Celebrity Cougar Helped Build a Bridge for City Wildlife (Meeg Pincus)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Cougar Crossing: How Hollywood’s Celebrity Cougar Helped Build a Bridge for City Wildlife, written by Meeg Pincus and illustrated by Alexander Vidal, the true story of P-22, the famous mountain lion of Los Angeles’s Griffith Park. P-22 (P for “puma”, 22 for his ID number) found himself in a … Continue reading Cougar Crossing: How Hollywood’s Celebrity Cougar Helped Build a Bridge for City Wildlife (Meeg Pincus)
Little Otter Learns To Swim (Artie Knapp)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Little Otter Learns To Swim, written by Artie Knapp and illustrated by Guy Hobbs, the story of a little river otter’s very big day. It’s Little Otter’s first day away from the den - that day she learns to swim. She is scared of the river, but her mother … Continue reading Little Otter Learns To Swim (Artie Knapp)
Look At Me!: Wild Animal Show-Offs (Jim Arnosky)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Look At Me!: Wild Animal Show-Offs by Jim Arnosky, a colorful look at how animals of all kinds use color, sound, and other tricks to express, defend, and identify themselves. The latest in his nature series for kids, Arnosky introduces readers to animals who like to “show off”. Dividing … Continue reading Look At Me!: Wild Animal Show-Offs (Jim Arnosky)
Over And Under The Snow (Kate Messner)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Over And Under The Snow, written by Kate Messner and illustrated by Christopher Silas Neal, a look at the wondrous natural habitats that animals form during snowy winter. A little girl and her father cross-country ski through a quiet wood, the trees bare and the ground covered in pure … Continue reading Over And Under The Snow (Kate Messner)
