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A stone is a journey across history

A Stone Is a Story by Leslie Barnard Booth

December 18, 2024 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

A Stone Is a Story by Leslie Barnard Booth and Marc Martin is a picture book about how a “stone” is formed. But it is not done with dry facts, but with a more poetic nature. We follow from before time (almost) to today and “you” the reader finding a piece of that original item.  I did not find things WOW, but I did find them enjoyable. If you are looking for a factual book, this does have that at the end, but within the […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, History, Non-Fiction, Poetry Tagged With: earth science, ecosystems, environmental, Leslie Barnard Booth, Marc Martin, nature, rocks and minerals, science

BlackRaven's CBR16 Review No:603 · Genres: Children's Books, History, Non-Fiction, Poetry · Tags: earth science, ecosystems, environmental, Leslie Barnard Booth, Marc Martin, nature, rocks and minerals, science ·
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Everything is connected

The Secret Network of Nature: The Delicate Balance of All Living Things by Peter Wohlleben

October 6, 2024 by KimMiE" Leave a Comment

CBR16 BINGO: And Also, a repeat of the Earth Day square BINGO: Détente, And Also, Scandal, Tech, Rings Wolves in Yellowstone National Park support the beaver population. Salmon help trees grow. Ravens and wolves form an alliance against bears. Peter Wohlleben’s The Secret Network of Nature is filled with fascinating stories about the interconnectivity and delicate balance of our environment. Wohlleben is a German forestry expert who has written several bestsellers, including The Hidden Life of Trees and The Inner Life of Animals. Given my […]

Filed Under: Non-Fiction Tagged With: CBR16, cbr16bingo, ecology, ecosystems, environmental science, KimMiE", nature, Peter Wohlleben

KimMiE"'s CBR16 Review No:29 · Genres: Non-Fiction · Tags: CBR16, cbr16bingo, ecology, ecosystems, environmental science, KimMiE", nature, Peter Wohlleben ·
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