There is always something to be thankful for, and I thought it was a good time of year to focus on some of the unique things about...

The companion to the post about spider picture books, here is a round-up of books about bats. Nightsong - by Ari Berk, illustrated by...

There are many more books than these, but we chose nine varied picture books celebrating spiders in many ways. Hope you enjoy! Luigi,...

This time of year there are so many decorations and descriptions of "scary" spiders or bats and yet these animals are unique and...

I love books - all kinds of books, but of course, I particularly adore books about animals, as long as the animals are treated kindly. ...

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...

A group of flamingoes is called.... a flamboyance! If you want to color your own flamboyance, this "adorable" coloring page from...

This book is SO beautiful: Lisel's illustrations make me want to pet the animals. She has loving depictions of farm animals, pets, and...

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...

Just like human families are varied, there are all different types of family groups throughout the animal kingdom. Some flocks or...

All species are remarkable and unique, from capybaras, the cutest largest rodent in the world to alligator mamas who carry their babies...

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...

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...

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...

Think about how pigs are often described... do you picture a messy, overeating, smelly farm animal? Or do you picture a sweet, smart,...

I love learning about interesting people - from famous people you probably know (Rosa Parks, Cleopatra, George Washington and more), but...

Published by National Geographic Kids, this book is awesome, so the title is accurate! Why I love it... Facts are important because they...

Rhinos are perhaps a little misunderstood. Sometimes they are portrayed as mean, aggressive, rampaging animals and yes, they will defend...

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...