Archimedes Notebook

Heronry by Barbara Herkert; illus. by Gordy Wright 40 pages; ages 4-8 Tilbury House Publishers, 2026 themes : birds, animal families, conser...

Animals lead busy lives: finding food, building nests, taking care of their families. And some animals have jobs, helping other animals – or...

Plight of the Pelican: How Science Saved a Species (Books for a Better Earth)  by Jessica Stremer; illus. by Gordy Wright  40 pages; ages 5...

  Saving Delicia: A Story about Small Seeds and Big Dreams   by Laura Gehl; illus. by Patricia Metola  40 pages; ages 3-7 Flyaway Books, 202...

 Fourth-grade students in a neighboring town participate in the NY state Trout in the Classroom project. So when I saw Mary Boone’s newest p...

theme: whales, conservation, oceans Show Us Where You Live, Humpback  by Beryl Young; illus. by Sakika Kikuchi  40 pages; ages 3-7 Greyston...

Erosion: How Hugh Bennett Saved America's Soil and Ended the Dust Bowl  by Darcy Pattison; illus. by Peter Willis 34 pages; ages 6 -...

theme : environment, poetry, art This week’s books are about the environment ~ what’s in a wetlands, and the environment around us ~ but ...

The annual Audubon Christmas Bird Count is starting next week. Here's two books to inspire young readers - and potential bird-counting c...

Something Rotten, A Fresh Look at Roadkill by Heather L. Montgomery; illus. by Kevin O'Malley 176 pages; ages 9-11 Bloomsbury Child...

 Back from the Brink: Saving animals from extinction by Nancy F. Castaldo 176 pages; ages 10-12 HMH Books for Young Readers, 2018 ...

Last week I shared half a handful of elephant picture books. Today's book is middle grade nonfiction. The Elephant Whisperer by Law...

I love it when I'm reading a novel and find that the author has a passion for animals, nature, math - and has incorporated STEM into the...

This week, take a moment to think about things you can do to help pollinators. Pollinator conservation isn’t just something for field...