Alisha Gabriel
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| This fascinating book is about the Svalbard Global Seed Vault and how it came to be. It's so much more than that, though! The story is expertly told and the illustrations bring the story to life. Perfect for future conservationists, gardeners, and ki ...more | |
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| This is a gentle, reassuring book for anyone who deals with a family member with substance abuse. Readers learn that they are not to blame for the person's behavior or choices, and see the main character learn coping strategies. It's a very tender bo ...more | |
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| Wow, the text of this book is so well-written, when I got to the end, I flipped right back to the beginning to read it again. The story is told expertly in first person POV and the illustrations perfectly complement the text. I'll never look at crows ...more | |
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| This is beautifully written book! There's a delightful simplicity to the way the facts are shared that kids and caregivers will all enjoy. Several pages of backmatter for deeper study are the icing on the cake. Highly recommended! ...more | |
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| If you’re a nature lover, you probably already know that our bee populations are dropping. There are many reasons for this, and one is foulbrood. Stephanie Gibeault shares the remarkable story of how Cybil met and rescued Mack, who learned to locate ...more | |
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| In rollicking rhyme, the author shifts our perspective from a kayak floating in the water, down into the ocean to learn how and why ocean creatures communicate. Readers will love the onomatopoeia in this book, as well as the repeating refrain “Oh, wh ...more | |
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| Author Sandhya Acharya shares about fascinating bridges in India called Jingkieng Jri, woven together with the roots of living ficus trees. These bridges allow residents to cross over rivers, even when rivers swell from monsoon rains. In this gentle ...more | |
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| Readers will be delighted, and probably surprised, by the many ways animals use mud. And the repeating phrase, Mud to the Rescue!, is such a fitting refrain! Readers will enjoy the comparisons that Konerman includes and the variety of animals include ...more | |
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| This delightful tale is about a classroom of students that start a special project when their school’s big, old tree falls in a storm. They not only propagate new trees to plant at their school, but spread the joy throughout their community. Teachers ...more | |
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When a Tree Falls: Nurse Logs and Their Incredible Forest Power
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| This lovely, lyrical picture book tells a tree’s story. What sets it apart from the rest is how the author begins with the living tree, then immediately delves into the ways it continues to nurture life for other creatures after it falls. The author ...more | |



































