April 2018 Children in Nature
Mary Holland in her essential book for New England naturalists, Naturally Curious, describes April as the month of transformations. The earth thaws and the world begins to turn green. Birds…
Mary Holland in her essential book for New England naturalists, Naturally Curious, describes April as the month of transformations. The earth thaws and the world begins to turn green. Birds…
Let the Children March by Monica Clark-Robertson https://monicaclark-robinson.com/about-me/, illustrations by Frank Morrison https://morrisongraphics.com/, chronicles the role of children in the Civil Rights struggles in the 1960s. This powerful children's picture…
All in a Day , written by Cynthia Rylant and illustrated by Nikki McClure, with a simple, beautiful text and evocative, expressive illustrations gives us a sense of the expansive,…
This week I read a retelling of the German story Etwas von den Wurtzelkindern translated as When the Root Children. Be sure to seek out the original for some amazing…
I just want to throw this question out there: what are your thoughts about bringing children along to protest marches? One of the general lines of inquiry that I want…