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{STEM Friday} Oscar and the Bird: A Book about Electricity by Geoff Waring

January 18, 2013 by The Picture Book Review

Oscar and the Bird:  A Book about Electricity by Geoff Waring.  Ages 2+ (Publisher says 4+, but seriously, 2+ works). Candlewick. Reprint Feb. 2011. 32 pages.  ISBN: 978-0763653026 $6.99 (paperback) The Short: This is an amazing book.  It gives a great description of electricity and clearly talks about how electricity works in a simple, but accurate way.  I was blown away by this book.  My two-year-old son wanted to read it over and over and over again.  Once we finished my […]

Categories: Children's Books, Kidlit, Picture Books, Recommended Picture Books, STEM Friday, Two year old loved • Tags: Book Review, Children's Books, Children's Picture Books, Geoff Waring, Highly Recommended Books, Highly Recommended Picture Books, kidlit, Oscar and the Bird: A Book about Electricity, Picture Books, Read this book again and again, Recommended Books, Recommended Picture Books, STEM Friday

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STEM Friday: The Humblebee Hunter by Deborah Hopkinson and pictures by Jen Corace

November 9, 2012 by The Picture Book Review

Today is STEM Friday and is hosted over at… STEM Friday.  I don’t think it is ever really too early to start talking with your children about science, technology, engineering, or math.  I especially want to impress upon my son that people who make important discoveries, observations, and contributions to the field of STEM are just that:  people.  He’s a person and just as capable of making discoveries and observations about our world as they were. So my contribution to […]

Categories: Kidlit, Nonfiction Picture Books, Picture Books, Recommended Picture Books, STEM Friday • Tags: Charles Darwin, Children's Picture Books, Deborah Hopkinson, Highly Recommended Books, Jen Corace, kidlit, Picture Books, Recommended Picture Books, STEM Friday, The Humblebee Hunter

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