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January – February 2024
Fictional Role Models Fictional role models can be as inspiring as real environmentalists whose scientific background may seem years away from attainment. These books let children know that people of any age can work to protect nature. We are Water Protectors Author: Carole Lindstrom Illustrator: Michaela Goade Ages: 4-8 Caldecott Award Winner This book reflects…
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Migration — November & December 2023
Animals migrate for many reasons – food, better climate or to go to breeding grounds. Some animals, like salmon, migrate once. Others migrate together with other species like wildebeests and zebras. Some travel thousands of miles while snakes may go hundreds of feet. Most migrations are seasonal and happen during spring, fall or winter. Let’s…
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April 2023 Birds
Birds are probably one of the easiest animals to introduce to young children. These descendants of dinosaurs come in many varieties and provide such useful services as keeping insects and rodents under control. Birds fly but they also swim and walk. Robins Author: Katie Gillespie Nonfiction Age: 5-7 Follows a familiar bird through its’ lifecycle. …
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