Light up our minds My creations Light up our minds There is so much happening in the world. Children hear everything that passes by them and many of these things may distress them, cause them to... LEARN MORE
Milo and the magical stones Michael Pfister Milo and the magical stones Symbiosis A strange word I used to associate only with the rainforest – strangler figs, leaf cutter ants and fungus and many plants... LEARN MORE
Pictures to stir Uncategorized Pictures to stir Graeme Base has written many poignant tales about the environment that surrounds us. I love reading his books to my classes and my own children... LEARN MORE
Last tree in the city Environmental books Last tree in the city Loss and Hope. Children look at the world differently to adults. They notice so much more than we do and appreciate the small things that we... LEARN MORE
Why start a blog about books? My creations Why start a blog about books? This is why, and I thank @coralsci for this: I was watching a TED talk by Kristen Marhaver ( @coralsci) about growing baby coral to help... LEARN MORE
Little Green Riding Hood My creations Little Green Riding Hood I needed to find a short script that I could use in my writing group and I wanted to focus it on fractured fairytales and sustainability. I... LEARN MORE
Leaf by Stephen Michael King Environmental books Leaf by Stephen Michael King I stumbled across this book whilst I was shuffling through the K section of the picture books. The green cover stood out (as I was looking for... LEARN MORE
Uno’s Garden Environmental books Uno’s Garden I think Graeme Base is one of my favourite picture book authors and illustrators. Not only can I spend time reading the story but I can also spend... LEARN MORE
The Lorax Environmental books The Lorax “Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, Nothing is going to get better. It’s not.” Dr Suess is an alliterative, rhyming, tongue... LEARN MORE
Seagull by Danny Snell Uncategorized Seagull by Danny Snell We see Seagulls around most places by the sea. The fly gracefully yet also hang around fish and chip devouring visitors! They can be a beauty to... LEARN MORE
One less fish Environmental books One less fish One less fish is a colourful, informative and pertinent story about the Great Barrier Reef and the amazing sea creatures within. I’m... LEARN MORE
A patch from scratch Environmental books A patch from scratch A patch from Scratch written by Megan Forward. This book reminds me of my own little family and I am sure many other families who live in... LEARN MORE