by Rachel McGarry | Nov 26, 2019
Have you ever seen an owl in the woods? I saw one on a cold winter day, and I’ll never forget it. Would you like to learn how to go owling? This Caldecott medal award-winning book is a poetic and peaceful read. Owl Moon will take you on a journey with a young girl and...
by Rachel McGarry | Nov 12, 2019
“Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.” –Albert Einstein What if we could see our failures as opportunities? What if we could recognize that accidents can lead to innovation, invention and scientific breakthrough? In this non-fiction book,...
by Rachel McGarry | Oct 29, 2019
This is an important book. It’s about rights, justice, and freedom of girls to receive an education. It’s about how life isn’t fair. It’s about choosing to do scary things. It’s about change. 12-year-old Amal lives in a small village in Pakistan. Being forced into...
by Rachel McGarry | Oct 13, 2019
I think of myself as a nature lover. I’ve gone on nature walks all over the world and hugged a fair share of trees. I’m tuned into the mysteries of the forest. What I didn’t realize, was that I had a lot to learn about the magic of trees. Trees can communicate through...
by Rachel McGarry | Sep 28, 2019
It’s officially autumn here in the Northern hemisphere! Back to school time sure makes September busy. It’s the perfect time to slow down, grab this book and cozy up with a little one. A leaf, a hug, a worm, swinging or whatever the little girl is doing right now, is...