Tag: children books

New at Patagonia stores and online is a children’s book about protecting sea life and recycling. The book is called, Better Than New: A Recycle Tale / Mejor Que Nuevo: Un Cuento de Reciclaje (by Robert Broder). The story has English and Spanish translation on each page and some facts at the end.

This is a fun story set in Chile where 2 kids go swimming and come across a sea lion in trouble. What they learn is that certain debris in the water that is harming sea life can actually be recycled and kept out of the waters.

Keep an eye out for Better Than New kids events taking place at select Patagonia stores nationwide. Learn more by visiting Patagonia online.

Media has brought much greatness to us as it evolves, yet it also bring misinformation at times. As parents, we are concerned about screen time and what they may see or who they may be talking to. How do we help guide our kids into social media with sensibility and the skill to know what is real or not?

Killer Underwear Invasion! How to Spot Fakes News, Disinformation & Conspiracy Theories from Chronicle Books is a hilarious book that we can use to help our kids navigate the media world. It is a serious topic told in a funny and relatable way so that they will get it!

This book teaches kids how to research and judge information in order to make their own decisions about what to believe. You can order your copy today on Amazon.

I wanted to share this book that belongs on every bookshelf, Wilds of the United States: The Animals’ Survival Field Guide! This is so brilliantly laid out and gives so many lessons on wildlife and how they live, roam and eat. You learn their survival skills – if I were a bison and suddenly found myself alone in the wilderness, I would want this survival guide! I would learn so much about myself and how to survive.

These images above are a sneak peek into the inside. The illustrations are colorful and it offers a great source for anyone passionate about the environment, animals, and traveling. Find the book on Amazon from Chronicle Books!

Ready to Read books are great learning tools over the summer to prepare your child for independent reading or a head start. Ready to Read: Level One books are for ages 4-6 and the first independent readers. These will have fun stories with appropriate words children in this skill level can master easily. If you are looking for Summer reading, these 2 titles are a hit!

Hairy, Hairy Poodle by Marilyn Singer

Poodle coming, poodle going.
Poodle’s curly hair is growing.
Poodle’s eyes are hardly showing.
Like the grass, that dog needs mowing!

See Poodle’s hair grow and grow and grow in this rhyming book for beginning readers. Buy on Amazon.

Red Truck Monsters: Race for First Place by Candice Ransom

Monsters high five. Monsters grin. Monsters hope their truck might win!

A family of monsters enter a race with their beloved red truck. But soon they realize the race is for monster trucks, not monsters in trucks! Can they still finish in first place? Buy on Amazon!

These titles are published by Simon Schuster.