Category Archives: non fiction

WILDERNESS—EARTH’S AMAZING HABITATS

Posted on April 12, 2019 by

This stunningly beautiful book is a celebration of the plants and animals throughout the world. The stage is set on the first two pages with a location map of the 16 habitats, home to roughly half of the animal and … Continue reading →

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Celebrating Apollo 11

Posted on April 3, 2019 by

This July marks the 50th anniversary of the historic first walk on the moon by Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin. Staying back in the command module was the third astronaut, Michael Collins. What better way to educate a young generation … Continue reading →

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MAKE THIS!

Posted on March 13, 2019 by

As a youngster I was always picking up items off counters and tables, curious as to how they worked. My mom even gave me a nickname—The Fiddler. This new title from National Geographic Kids and Ella Schwartz would have kept … Continue reading →

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BUILD IT ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE SERIES

Posted on March 1, 2019 by

Earth is our home, full of environmental problems and diverse life. This four book series covers the gamut of important topics. Each of the 122 page books provide resources, background information, and hands-on environmental projects perfect for middle grade minds. … Continue reading →

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THE WONDERS OF NATURE

Posted on February 22, 2019 by

Nature and art come together in this beautiful oversized hardback edition. The art work is stunning and you’ll be introduced to unique animals both on land and sea. Arranged in seven chapters, each begins with background information followed by pages … Continue reading →

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Two new titles in HOW NATURE WORKS

Posted on February 21, 2019 by

ONE IGUANA, TWO IGUANAS The Galapagos Islands is the setting for this new addition to the How Nature Works Series from Tilbury House Publishers. It’s a fascinating account of how both a land iguana and one able to dive into … Continue reading →

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RUNNING WITH WOLVES

Posted on February 15, 2019 by

In this compelling memoir, wildlife experts Jim and Jamie Dutcher, tell their fascinating story of living with a pack of wolves. They trade off narrating their unique experiences with these misunderstood creatures. It’s not a dry retelling of facts, and … Continue reading →

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