Category: Environmental Interactions

“Best in Snow” –April Pulley Sayre

*Note: Links are Amazon affiliate links. Clinking on these links supports my work. Thank You! Without looking at a calendar, how do you know winter is approaching?  The clouds?  The chill?  The movement of the animals?  The stillness?  Without the sights, sounds, and smells… Continue Reading ““Best in Snow” –April Pulley Sayre”

Featured Book: “Red and Lulu”

With its beautiful illustrations, Matt Tavares, tells the tale of Red and Lulu, two cardinals whose happy home is in a beautiful evergreen in the front yard of a little house…but not for long. While Red searches for food, the tree is cut down… Continue Reading “Featured Book: “Red and Lulu””

Tuesday Morning Reads for December 12, 2017

During my latest trip to the “new books” section of the library, I came across these books. 🙂 Sun and Moon, Folk Tales by Various Artists: As a paper crafter, I loved the texture of the pages and the beautiful artwork displayed in this book.… Continue Reading “Tuesday Morning Reads for December 12, 2017”

Featured Book: “Tree” by Britta Teckentrup

This was a great Costco find one afternoon. I was pulled in by the title, the colorful illustrations, and this idea of a “peek-through picture book”. What was that? I wondered. I loved the out-of-the-box thinking that used the depth from the pages themselves… Continue Reading “Featured Book: “Tree” by Britta Teckentrup”

Featured Book:Planting the Trees of Kenya: The Story of Wangari Maathai

I am so glad I sat down today and took a long moment to read this book. When I selected it from the library, through an online search, the words “trees” and “Kenya” caught my eye, as I hoped it would offer a widen… Continue Reading “Featured Book:Planting the Trees of Kenya: The Story of Wangari Maathai”