Archimedes Notebook

One of the things on my list of Things To Do in Fall (posted last week) is to watch the maple trees turn red. Or gold...  So that's what...

Sharks in Kansas: The Ancient Sea in the Middle of America by Melissa Stewart; illus. by Becca Stadtlander  40 pages; ages 4-8 ‎Random House...

 Fall is here! How do I know? Things are falling all around: acorns, locust pods, chestnuts, maple leaves...   Here are just a few things to...

 Hello! Hola! <uncurl and streeeeetch> Welcome back from that rather extended summer break. I got busy moving, and am in a new home in...

Summer is the perfect time to play outside! To string up a hammock and read books! To build sandcastles and ...    watch fireflies explore m...