B+ Reviews / Book Reviews / Recommended Readsanimals / autobiography / Canada / non-fiction / veterinarian5 Comments
Crammed with useful info, funny recollections, heartfelt anecdotes, and lots of cute furry creatures, a collection for all animal lovers! This collection of over 60 stories and essays, drawn from Dr. Schott’s 30 years in small animal practice, covers an astonishing breadth of experiences, emotions, and species. Schott has tales ... more >
Book Reviews / C+ Reviewsaffirmation / animals / children's book / picture books / self-helpNo Comments
A sweet book about loving each day and loving yourself. For readers ages 4 years and up. What’s today for? Today could be for counting raindrops or taking long walks. Today could be for making wishes, for friends, or other stuff. Every day is so much better when you believe ... more >
A- Reviews / Book Reviews / Recommended Readsanimals / Art / Asian / China / Japan / photography / POC authorNo Comments
The world of mythical creatures born from human imagination. Many imaginary animals believed to be auspicious symbols of good fortune originated in ancient China. The most famous ones are the “Big Four”: the Winged Dragon, the Chinese Phoenix, Qilin (a hooved chimeric creature) and the Spirit Turtle. There are many ... more >
B Reviews / Book Reviewsanimals / children's book / food / grandmother / picture books / POC / POC authorNo Comments
There’s something special bubbling in Nanni’s big metal pot. And it smells delicious! What ingredients might be inside? When Nanni lifts the lid on her soup, she reveals the whole world inside: from the seeds that grew into vegetables, to the gardeners who lovingly tended to the plants, to the ... more >
B Reviews / Book Reviewsanimals / biology / Ethics / law-enforcement / nature / nature writing / non-fiction / outdoors / science / scientific research / Scientist3 Comments
Join “America’s funniest science writer” (Peter Carlson, Washington Post), Mary Roach, on an irresistible investigation into the unpredictable world where wildlife and humans meet. What’s to be done about a jaywalking moose? A bear caught breaking and entering? A murderous tree? Three hundred years ago, animals that broke the law ... more >
B+ Reviews / Book Reviews / Recommended Readsanimals / children's book / picture books3 Comments
Join Pugtato as he takes on the job of babysitting the Brussels Snouts, who in their playful way teach him that no matter how small you are, you can still do big, adventurous things. Pugtato thinks babysitting will be easy … how much trouble can baby Brussels Snouts get into? ... more >