CHILDREN'S
Released: March 12, 2012
"Pair this with Deborah Hodge and Brian Harris' Up We Grow (2010) for two different visions of modern environmentally conscious farm life. (Informational picture book. 4-7) "
A small orange cat finds a new home on an organic farm, where she explores the farm world, helps with pest control and spends her winter warm and dry at the home of one of the farmers, in this book based on a true story.
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CHILDREN'S
Released: April 1, 2012
"Goodhearted, if silly. (Picture book. 3-5)"
CHILDREN'S
Released: April 1, 2012
"Adult explication may be needed for the textual rubric; the visually told story is enthralling all on its own. (Picture book. 6-8, adult)"
Uplifting in more ways than one, this prizewinning import suggests that little things can change lives--and perhaps even the world.
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CHILDREN'S
Released: April 1, 2012
"A fine addition to the storytime shelf. (Picture book. 1-4)"
CHILDREN'S
Released: April 1, 2012
"The result of this Grammy-nominated harpist's effort to simplify a complex scientific subject is a medley of environmental tweets. (Informational picture book. 7-9) "
Pollution, energy use, and simply throwing things away have created a worldwide mess that kids can help clean up with an eight-step action plan.
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CHILDREN'S
Released: April 3, 2012
"Clever and funny, though it's possible that only a niche audience will want repeat readings. (Picture book. 4-8)"