Are You Afraid of the Dark?
Book Review + Halloween Fun “The phrase "in the dark," as I'm sure you know, can refer not only to one's shadowy surroundings, but also...
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lindsaykmoore
Aug 22, 20235 min read
Luminous: Living Things That Light Up the Night
Book Review + Author Interview + Activities Behold! A brilliant new informational picture book by author and illustrator Julia Kuo about...
daniellesdejonge
Jul 28, 20233 min read
Mother of Sharks: The Magical Life of Melissa Cristina Márquez
If there was one word I could use to classify the book Mother of Sharks (Penguin Workshop), by Melissa Cristina Márquez and illustrated...
lindsaykmoore
Jul 26, 20234 min read
Wandering Whale Sharks: An Invitation to Celebrate
Find inspiration from Japanese artist, Susumu Shingu's picture book WANDERING WHALE SHARKS and celebrate sharks with your own art & poetry.
daniellesdejonge
Jul 25, 20234 min read
How Great White Sharks Inspire Unique Voices: An Interview with Author Claire Saxby
Great White Shark (Candlewick Press) is the latest release from author Claire Saxby, illustrated by Cindy Lane. The book follows a great...
lindsaykmoore
Jul 24, 20232 min read
Prehistoric Sharks
Book Review Do you know a kid that cannot stop talking about dinosaurs? Splash into shark week with Sharks: A Mighty Bite-y History...
lindsaykmoore
Jun 16, 20235 min read
Celebrating the Helpers
Booklist + Baking Project Sometimes it can feel like there is too much bad news when it comes to the oceans. Words like micro plastic,...
lindsaykmoore
Jun 8, 20231 min read
Go Yoshi, Go!
Art Project Grab your art supplies and celebrate or (don't say it...don't say it...) "shellebrate" World Ocean Day with Yoshi, the...
noranickum
Jun 6, 20233 min read
Dive into Great Orca Books for Kids
Author Nora Nickum shares her picks for orca books this June in honor of Orca Month.
daniellesdejonge
Jul 22, 20224 min read
Engaging with Environmental Justice Part 1: Starting the Conversation
Resource List I am always working toward a way that encourages joy with action for my students. I want to expose the truth of the climate...
lindsaykmoore
Jun 8, 20227 min read
When Art Speaks: An Interview with Kelly Crull
Kelly Crull is the author and photographer behind the nonfiction picture book, Washed Ashore: Making Art from Ocean Plastic published on...
lindsaykmoore
Jun 8, 20222 min read
Washed Ashore: Making Art from Ocean Plastic
Book Review Do you remember searching for Waldo in the backseat on roadtrips? Or maybe, an I Spy book and a popsicle under the shade of a...
daniellesdejonge
Jun 8, 20228 min read
The Ocean of Research in Children’s Literature: An Interview with Author Emmy Kastner
Emmy Kastner is the author of the Nerdy Babies (Roaring Brook Press) series that always encourages readers to “Stay Curious!” on science...
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