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Full disclosure -- my college friend and housemate wrote this, so I might be a teensy bit biased. If you've seen A League of Their Own, you probably know that when American men went off in droves to fight WWII, American women stepped up to the plate (literally) to save America's Pastime, baseball...
Natalie S. Bober’s Papa Is a Poet is a lovely picture book about poet Robert Frost, told from the perspective of his eldest daughter. Young readers just being introduced to Robert Frost will enjoy learning about the man, husband, and father he was. Told in a simple, honest voice, this book explores ...
Great history and description of famous trees including record holders. There is also a section on those species of trees in general and then a section on preserving trees. 5 stars for the text, 2 stars for the illustrations. Overall 4 stars.
A nice combination of two of my favorite topics - trees and history. I really enjoyed the 14 stories of famous trees contained in this picture book. Some are famous for their age, their girth, their height or for the events that took place in or around them. Many of the trees discussed are still ali...
Finally, a title to booktalk on Arbor Day!