Category Archives: Earth Day

Our Planet! – Perfect Picture Book Friday

Posted on May 27, 2022 by Joanna

Title: Our Planet! There’s No Place Like Earth Author: Stacy McAnulty  Illustrator: David Litchfield Publisher: Henry Holt and Company, 2022 Ages: 4-8 Format/Genre: nonfiction Themes: planets, Earth, climate, climate change, energy, renewable energy, flora, fauna, solar system Opening: Hi, I’m Earth.Also known as Planet Awesome.Also … Continue reading →

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Earth Day 2022 – PPBF, The Hike

Posted on April 22, 2022 by Joanna

The theme of earth day this year is, Invest In Our Planet. I picked this picture book because, a) I am an avid hiker, and b) I think hiking with kids is one of the best ways to introduce our … Continue reading →

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Great Rivers of the World – Earth Day/PPBF

Posted on April 22, 2021 by Joanna

Title: Great Rivers of the World Author: Volker Mehnert  Illustrator: Martin Haake Publisher: Prestel, 2020 Translated from German by: Paul Kelly Ages: 6-11 (and middle school) 42 pages, tall format Genre: nonfiction Themes: rivers, culture ecology, ecosystem, history, legends, geography Opening:Introduction The great rivers of … Continue reading →

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