It takes a special talent—and a particular ability to remember how young children think—to convey scientific concepts about the natural world to a young audience. Biodiversity? Adaptation? I’d rather play! But a new picture book, Nature’s Patchwork Quilt: Understanding Habitats, does it so gracefully that teachers and parents will find teaching science a pleasure.
Browsing: Nature Studies
Welcome to the night, where mice stir and furry moths flutter. Where snails spiral into shells as orb spiders circle in silk.
This year, Jane Goodall, the famous British primatologist and conservationist, is the subject of two wonderful picture books: “Me … Jane” and “The Watcher: Jane Goodall’s Life With the Chimps.”