Category: Animal Books
Kids’ Books Gift Guide: Animal Lovers
There is nothing like inspiring a young mind with a good book that is rich in scientific facts that are delivered with pizazz and rich illustrations or startling photographs.
Review: Maneki Neko: The Tale of the Beckoning Cat by Susan Lendroth
In beautifully descriptive prose seasoned with a handful of familiar Japanese words, Lendroth takes us to another time and culture.
Review: The Little Green Goose by Adele Sansone and Anke Faust
The Little Green Goose is a sweet and uncomplicated animal story about parenthood—particularly adoption and fatherhood.
Review: Little Chimp’s Big Day by Lisa Schroeder
Little Chimp’s Big Day is another beautifully produced high quality picture book from Sterling.
Award Winning Author Lezlie Evans Releases New Book For Mothers and Children
Lezlie’s latest title Who Loves the Little Lamb, exemplifies the effects of a mother’s calm reassurance, as she guides her misbehaving little one to better choices.
Review: Man Gave Names to All the Animals by Bob Dylan and Jim Arnosky
Arnosky’s art has not only places a musical icon on our children’s bookshelf, it plants the seeds for future naturalists.
Review: The Butterfly’s Treasure by Schim Schimmel
The pages of artist Schim Schimmel’s latest book tell the tale of a monarch butterfly’s mythical journey around the world to discover the earth’s “treasure.”
Review: Otter Moon by Tudor Humphries
Tudor Humphries illustrations swiftly draw the reader into the natural world of Otter. His watercolor pallet is masterfully used to take us from the pink hues of dusk, far into the inky blue nighttime and velvety depths of the river and finally back again to the warmth of sunrise.
Cats, Kitties and More Cats…
Not long ago, I reviewed a few books that had mice as the main characters. Well, now the counterpoint to that: books with cats as the main characters!
