We love books by Giles Andreae! Today we’re learning about ocean animals through ocean yoga poses inspired by his book, Commotion in the Ocean. I only wish that I had discovered his work while I was still a teacher. Books by Giles Andreae are perfect for units of study on the ocean, the jungle, the […]
My daughter’s school is just finishing up with their garden unit. They have been watching a classroom caterpillar as it turns into a butterfly, planting flowers in the front garden, and reading garden-themed books. It’s been fun seeing her get excited about learning – especially because the topic is meaningful to her as she watches […]
We love Mem Fox’s books at our house. Possum Magic and Koala Lou are both favorites in our collection of Australian books. We’ve made a special effort to expose our daughter to Australian-themed books and Australian authors as part of her heritage. Mem Fox lives in Adelaide, Australia, and has written over thirty children’s books. […]