I’ve been thoroughly enjoying my quest for the best new nonfiction titles out there as I lovelovelove a good nonfiction picture book! Here are some of the juicy best I’ve seen thus far: The Street Beneath My Feet, written by …
Tag: animal stories
a dog that bawks and other animal tales …a list of five
My Dog’s a Chicken, by Susan McElroy Montanari, illustrated by Anne Wilsdorf published in 2016 by Schwartz & Wade Books Lula Mae’s life on her family’s hardscrabble farm would be ever so much better if she could have a puppy, …
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fiction favorites…the fabulous curtain-opener to a new trilogy
Forest of Wonders (Wing & Claw Book 1), by Linda Sue Park, illustrated by James Madsen published in 2016 by HarperCollins Raffa, age 12, is the son of two apothecaries who liveĀ in a quiet settlement near the mysterious Forest of …
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nonfiction nuggets…James Herriot’s lovely stories — for kids
The Market Square Dog, by James Herriot, illustrated by Ruth Brown James Herriot, the famous veterinarian-storyteller from Yorkshire, had a deep love for animals and people, and a brilliant knack for telling their stories, which felicitously came together in his …
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