Kids love animals—so it makes sense that they love animal books, too, like these nonfiction picture books and middle grade books. These nonfiction book picks for PreK–7 are packed with rich vocabulary ...

Do your children want to find nonfiction and fiction children’s books about endangered animals? Do your kids know that some animal species are extinct? And that more are in danger of extinction? The U ...

Some days, all it takes to be amazed is to look out the window. There’s a bee bumbling from flower to flower, a crow shaking down a bird feeder for the best snacks, and a squirrel making a wild branch ...

US JUST HOW A SHELTER IS HOPEFUL AND LOVING. THE OLD SAYING GOES, A SHELTER IS A SAFE PLACE. THERE IS NO FRIEND AS LOYAL AS A BOOK. A SHELTER PROVIDES FOOD, WATER AND MEDICAL CARE EXCEPT FOR MAYBE A ...

Young readers are captivated by the stories in ‘Saintly Creatures: 14 Tales of Animals and Their Holy Companions.’ (photo: Word on Fire Spark) Susanna Spencer Books September 20, 2023 In his Letter to ...

It’s that time of the year when you’re making your list, checking it twice, for gifts that spark a love of science for the kids in your life. Ira talks with Mahnaz Dar, young readers’ editor at Kirkus ...

Melanie Walsh is an assistant professor in the Information School and an adjunct assistant professor in the English department at the University of Washington. She uses data to analyze contemporary ...

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A Marine Corps NCO named Reckless carried nearly five tons of ammunition and equipment through the mountains of Korea to his fellow Marines on the front lines. He was wounded twice while carrying ...