A Magazine of Children’s and Young Adult Literature
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She noticed a movement in the canopy and she could hear all sorts of beautiful and intriguing sounds from inside the forest. She took a step inside and a magical place opened up: thousands of flowers in all the colours of the rainbow, sparkling insects with shiny wings and all sorts of amazing animals she had never seen before appeared. Lyria stood there transfixed for like an eternity: a beautiful girl in Paradise. Read on …
I have been listening to stories about my tribe. I can still hear the eagle cry over the battle, I can still see the bloody water of the lake and the tearful sunset.
I have heard of a medicine woman who had been living in the Arbuckles mountains since the beginning of time. I was told she had
Rats crept through every nook and cranny and infested everyone. Bugs, big and small carried deadly diseases faster than our claws and teeth shred them. Birds flew right into the engines of planes and brought them down within minutes. Bees attacked the heavy tanks and once the men came out, dogs, wolves and other animals jumped on them. Read on …
Naturalist educator writing non-fiction books for children Read on …
When we return here, in March, they wave at us and they are glad as they see in us, storks, a sign of prosperity and of good luck! They also say – or they used to say – that we bring them the babies. No, we don’t bring them such things, but we bring… Read on …
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Michael Pollan proves to be versatile enough to devise two versions of The Omnivore’s Dilemma: the initial one, subtitled A Natural History of Four Meals, written for adults and a second one, subtitled The Secrets Behind What You Eat which is an abridged and rewritten Young Readers Edition, meant for a juvenile audience. Of course, in the latter version the disturbing details of … Read on …
Humans are not aware that each animal keeps the memory of its ancestor alive. Even if people have named species, these animals already had a primeval appellation. Wolves call themselves Cánaalah after their ancestor, the Canid. Cánaalian legends say that Cernunnos… Read on …