Category Archives: book review

  What Makes Day and Night is a Stage 2 Let’s-Read-And-Find-Out Science book written by Franklyn M. Branley and illustrated by Arthur Dorros. “The earth is always turning.  It never stops.  Round and round it goes.  And it goes very … Continue reading →

On the Same Day in March: A Tour of the World’s Weather, written by Marilyn Singer and illustrated by Frane Lessac is a colorful and interesting way to introduce an earth science lesson about weather.  The book moves from city … Continue reading →

Weather Forecasting by Gail Gibbons is a story that outlines the different weather patterns for each season as well as highlights the different jobs and tools involved in weather forecasting.  At the beginning of each season, Gibbons displays a variety of … Continue reading →

On The Same Day In March written by Marilyn Singer and illustrated by Frane Lessac offers a tour of the world’s weather.  This bright and colorful books explains  the changes of weather by taking the reader on a tour throughout … Continue reading →

Down Comes the Rain, written by Franklyn Branley and illustrated by James Hale, is an interactive story that explores the water cycle and how it influences the weather. The book begins by defining where rain comes from. It then goes step-by-step through the … Continue reading →

Where does the Leaf Man go when he blows? Do you know? So begins the beautifully written and illustrated book by Lois Ehlert, Leaf Man.  Leaf Man is not a complex tale, but it’s vivid images of colorful fall leaves … Continue reading →