Reviews written by Cherokee Crum, Staff Reviewer

I really liked that this book of poetry not only focused on trees, and those that depend on trees, but different seasons, settings, and landscapes. There is a lot of information in the haikus, I especially enjoyed the one about the inside of trees. ...

A is for Australian Reefs is a fun way to not only learn the alphabet, but about Australia's reefs, as well! Each page starts with a letter from the alphabet, in order, and combines it with something from the reef. A is for Australian reefs,...

I absolutely love having this book in my homeschool library! It was a fantastic introduction into sustainable farming around the globe! Each page is bursting with vibrant art, show casing different farms, such as the salt farms in the US and biospheres underwater in Italy!...

We’ll Make Things Better Together is such a beautiful and uplifting book about working together. The book was inspired by Mister G’s fun and meaningful song, which is a great resource to pair with this book/a lesson on helping one another. ...

Snow & Poison was is a good historical reimagining of Snow White. "Factual" elements are layered upon an imaginative world that feels both familiar and new. It took me a little bit to get through this decently short novel, as I found the plot...

The Language of Plants is a small book jam packed with important information pertaining to plants! The information is written in a way that is easy for (targeted aged ) kids to read. It's hit or miss on the entertainment factor. Some pages were fun...

I loved having this book for our unit on the water cycle! How Does Water Move Around is a small book full of information on water, from its chemical compounds to the different ways it falls to the ground. Every page has a bit of useful information...

You Are a Honey Bee is a wonderful resource for our homeschool library! The illustrations are adorable; bright, colorful, and vibrant. The illustrations show a diverse collection of children, from being in a wheelchair or with hearing aids to children from the middle east....

A Bed of Stars, down to it's simplest terms, is a lovely children's book about getting close to nature and finding peace. I love the illustrations. The watercolor really helps drive home the meaning behind the story, as well as puts a shine on...

The Nature Journal is an endearing and heartwarming read. It serves as a gentle reminder to slow down once in a while and enjoy life with your littles. The illustrations are beautiful and allow a child who isn't quite reading yet to follow along...

Bees: Honeybees, Bumblebees, and More! is a delightful and educational read. The photographs are absolutely beautiful! You can see all the little hairs on the bees, it is spectacular. The book is highly educational, but a bit clunky...

How Plants Talk is a super cute and fun lift the flap book that introduces young children to plants. It's full of information about plants and their feelings, I had no idea the things plants could do! The illustrations...

Growing up only a few hours from Cleveland, I was somewhat familiar with the story of the Cuyahoga River and the multiple times it had caught fire. I did not know, however, that it actually helped start the Earth Day movement. The Day the...

I loved this book. The title caught my attention first, because lets be honest here.. I was (and still am) the Goth Girl from highschool and you never see goth MC in books, so this was a big deal for me. ...

Water: How We Can Protect Our Freshwater is a highly detailed children's book about the worlds life providing liquid. The book is broken down into easy to follow sections, with thorough facts. My kindergartener found some of this to be overwhelming, as there is A LOT of...