The dense humidity. The vivid green of lush jungle flora. The distant echo of creatures lurking around every corner. These senses will suround you in […]
Mice
Tiny little mice. Aren’t they cute? That’s what we learned about in this week’s Explorastory. Books: “Lunch” by Denise Fleming “If You Give a Mouse […]
C is for a few things
Looking for something fresh for storytime at home? Here’s a shiny new one! The Cow Loves Cookies starts off the right way, with a little familiar […]
Book Discussion Series: Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH
 Reserve a copy of this book ***JUST SO YOU KNOW*** All of the posts in our book discussion series contain questions and reviews that could possibly […]
Polar Bears
So, I’m kind of nervous for polar bears. They’ve been listed as a vulnerable species since 2006 and reports last year of unusual, exhausting long […]
The Underneath
Kathi Appelt is a first time novelist, but you wouldn’t know it. Her Newbery honor winner The Underneath reminds me of someone telling a folk […]
Rex and Effects
There are lots of great animal books out there, and a huge selection of zoo books in particular, but this one really stands out to […]
