Category: Science
Giveaway: The Prometheus Project—Books One & Two
Douglas E. Richards, author of The Prometheus Project series, is giving away 3 sets of autographed books in celebration of the release of the third book in the series.
Kids’ Earth Day Books: Green with Environmental Awareness
The following books, no matter how simple or complex, have been selected to motivate the earth-conscious spirit within all of us …
Ripley’s Believe It or Not: Seeing Is Believing
By Bianca Schulze, The Children’s Book Review Published: October 19, 2009 Ripley’s Believe It or Not: Seeing Is Believing Reading Level: Ages 9-99 Hardcover: 256 pages Publisher: Ripley Publishing; Ill edition (August 4, 2009) Language: English What do you want to know? What don’t you want to know? What interests you? What doesn’t interest you? [...]
101 Animal Secrets: Melvin + Gilda Berger
By Bianca Schulze, The Children’s Book Review Published: July 20, 2009 101 Animal Secrets by Gilda + Melvin Berger Reading level: Ages 7 – 10 Paperback: 112 pages Publisher: Scholastic Reference (March 1, 2009) What to expect: Animals, Facts, Non-fiction Shhh, if you won’t tell anyone, I have some secrets to share. Did you know [...]
Adventures of Riley: Amanda Lumry & Laura Hurwitz
By Bianca Schulze, The Children’s Book Review Published: July 7, 2009 What to expect: Science, Animal conservation, Environmental awareness The wonderful Adventures of Riley series is a smooth combination of fiction and non-fiction that is perfect for curious minds, young or old. Riley, who is perhaps 8- or 10-years-old, visits unique locations around the world [...]
Little Skink’s Tail: Janet Halfmann
By Bianca Schulze, The Children’s Book Review Published: May 8, 2009 Little Skink’s Tail by Janet Halfmann (Author), Laurie Allen Klein (Illustrator) Reading level: Ages 4-8 Hardcover: 32 pages (Also available in English and Spanish eBooks) Publisher: Sylvan Dell Publishing (August 10, 2007) Mom’s Choice Award, Teacher’s Choice Award, and the President’s Book Award, are [...]
Author Interview: Doug E. Richards
By Luisa LaFleur, The Children’s Book Review Published: April 28, 2009 Doug E. Richards with his two kids, Ryan and Regan Douglas E. Richards, a biotechnology executive who has degrees in both genetic engineering and business, is the author of the science-fiction mystery series titled The Prometheus Project. We reviewed the first two books in [...]
Earth Day Book Picks, 2009
By Bianca Schulze, The Children’s Book Review Published: April 18, 2009 Earth Day, April 22, is a wonderful opportunity to bring awareness of our world and the environment to our children. In preparation for this great day, I have selected some newly released books that I believe will help spread the word about ways in [...]
Honk, Honk, Goose! Canada Geese Start a Family: April Pulley Sayre
By Amanda Lynch, The Children’s Book Review Published: April 14, 2009 Honk, Honk, Goose! Canada Geese Start a Family by April Pulley Sayre (Author) and Huy Voun Lee (Illustrator) Reading Level: Ages 4-8 Hardcover: 32 pages Publisher: Henry Holt and Co. (April 14, 2009) What to Expect: Geese, Animals, Science With charming cut-paper collage illustrations, Honk, [...]
Earth Hour 2009 & Green Sugar Press
Vote Earth For Earth Hour With the goal of 1 billion people switching off their lights as part of a global vote, Vote Earth is a global call to action for every individual, every business and every community. A call to stand up and take control over the future of our planet. You can participate [...]
