Tag Archives: Monica Kulling

Book Recommendation – Mary Anning’s Curiosity

Posted on September 19, 2017 by Joanna

Title: Mary Anning’s Curiosity Author: Monica Kulling Illustraions by: Melissa Castrillon Publisher: Groundwood Books, 2017 Ages: 7-11+ Themes: fossils, paleontology, scientific discovery, mighty girls         Opening: Long Ago in Lyme Regis More than two hundred years ago, a traveling fair … Continue reading →

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SPIC-AND-SPAN! Lillian Gilbreth’s Wonder Kitchen – PPBF

Posted on November 28, 2014 by Joanna

Title: SPIC-AND-SPAN! Lillian Gilbreth’s Wonder Kitchen Written by: Monica Kulling Illustrated by: David Parkins Published by: Tundra Books, 2014 Themes/Topics: women industrial engineers, inventor, psychologist, Lilian Moller Gilbreth Suitable for ages: 7-11 Biography, 32 pages Series: Great Idea Series Opening:  The first page is a beautiful … Continue reading →

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The Tweedles Go Electric – Perfect Picture Book Friday

Posted on April 4, 2014 by Joanna

Title: The Tweedles Go Electric Written by Monica Kulling Illustrated by Marie Lafrance Published by Groundwood Books, February 2014 Ages: 5-8 Themes: electric cars, early 20th century, historical fiction, inventions Opening sentences: The Tweedles don’t own a car. People think they’re behind the … Continue reading →

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