Book Review
In Search of Dinosaurs
Explore the lives and times of all of your favorite dinosaurs from a paleontologist’s perspective. Learn the tricks and tools of the trade while uncovering secrets from millions of years ago, found in an array of fossils from all over...
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From One to Ten
In this delightful introduction to basic counting skills, young children are encouraged to take note of how many arms, wings, whiskers, or teeth can be found on an entertaining array of bright creatures rendered in different patterns and...
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Moth
Nature and genetics are dazzling in this story of how the changing landscape and gritty pollution of the industrial revolution altered the wing color and pattern presentation of the peppered moth species. Shadowy silhouettes and speckled...
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Planetarium
Enter the museum, no ticket needed. View the stars, the night sky, a solar system of planets, or a galaxy, each contained in a series of oversized galleries full of intricate line drawings whose subtle coloration is set against the inky...
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I’m Happy-Sad Today
Feeling scared and perhaps excited at the same time? No worries—it’s okay to be scited. Children will learn to identify nuanced emotions in this fun and engaging guidebook. A detailed plan for adults outlines strategies, activities,...
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Adopting a Dinosaur
A persistent little girl petitions her parents daily for a dog, cat, turtle, or giraffe in a never-ending, increasingly farfetched list of pets until they finally agree to a dinosaur—but only in the unlikely event that she is able to...
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Night Windows
From a bench outside his noisy building, a lonely boy observes each apartment as it is perfectly lit against the dark night sky. This is an illuminating tale about making friends and coming home. Rhyming verses track the boy’s findings...
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Putuguq and Kublu and the Qalupalik!
Adventurous Inuit brother-sister duo Putuguq and Kublu are back for another installment of their popular graphic novel series for beginning readers. The story is set on the shores of the frozen Arctic and is rich in folklore and local...
