Spider Picture Books to celebrate our arachnid friends
There are many more books than these, but we chose nine varied picture books celebrating spiders in many ways. Hope you enjoy! Luigi,...
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ejharpist
7 days ago3 min read
Bats and Spiders - not scary, just amazing!!!!
This time of year there are so many decorations and descriptions of "scary" spiders or bats and yet these animals are unique and...
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ejharpist
Sep 216 min read
Picture Books inspired by REAL animal adventures
I love books - all kinds of books, but of course, I particularly adore books about animals, as long as the animals are treated kindly. ...
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ejharpist
Sep 173 min read
Why Zoos Matter
On the surface, it might seem that for someone who loves animals so much and truly wants them free (which I do) that zoos might be...
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ejharpist
Aug 242 min read
A Flamboyance of Flamingo Facts!
A group of flamingoes is called.... a flamboyance! If you want to color your own flamboyance, this "adorable" coloring page from...
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ejharpist
Aug 11 min read
Book Recommendation: Do Unto Animals: A Friendly Guide to How Animals Live, and How We Can Make Their Lives Better by Tracey Stewart, Illustrations by Lisel Ashlock
This book is SO beautiful: Lisel's illustrations make me want to pet the animals. She has loving depictions of farm animals, pets, and...
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ejharpist
Jul 282 min read
Let's Talk about Tapirs!!!!
I truly love all types of animals - from stick bugs to whale sharks, but I do have a special place in my heart for tapirs. There is...
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ejharpist
Jul 153 min read
Amazing Animal Parents, Part 2!!!!(.)
Just like human families are varied, there are all different types of family groups throughout the animal kingdom. Some flocks or...
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ejharpist
Jul 92 min read
Amazing Animal Parents!!!! Part 1.
All species are remarkable and unique, from capybaras, the cutest largest rodent in the world to alligator mamas who carry their babies...
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ejharpist
Jul 42 min read
Turkeys are Terrific, and Totally Awesome!
So, today is July 4th -and a lot of people think about the bald eagle. There is a myth about Benjamin Franklin advocating for the turkey...
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ejharpist
Jun 272 min read
Myths about Frogs and Toads
When you think of a frog or toad, what comes to mind? Slimy? Warty? Toxic? Do you ever even think about these amazing animals? Today...
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ejharpist
Jun 151 min read
Sanctuary: A Home for Rescued Farm Animals by Julia Denos
We are so looking forward to visiting one of the many amazing farm sanctuaries in the near future, but for those days when you are at...
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ejharpist
Jun 13 min read
Let's talk about pigs!!!!
Think about how pigs are often described... do you picture a messy, overeating, smelly farm animal? Or do you picture a sweet, smart,...
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ejharpist
May 312 min read
Animal Heroes
I love learning about interesting people - from famous people you probably know (Rosa Parks, Cleopatra, George Washington and more), but...
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ejharpist
May 222 min read
5000 Awesome Facts (About Animals!)
Published by National Geographic Kids, this book is awesome, so the title is accurate! Why I love it... Facts are important because they...
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ejharpist
May 172 min read
Rhinos - an animal worth knowing about and worth loving - they are SO cute!
Rhinos are perhaps a little misunderstood. Sometimes they are portrayed as mean, aggressive, rampaging animals and yes, they will defend...
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ejharpist
May 121 min read
11 Awesome Facts about Animals
The more we know, the more we care, the more we care, the more we connect and the kinder we will be. (1)Field mice can sing...
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