Lear more about NATIONAL GO FISHING DAY from nationaldaycalendar.com Fishing... I'll be honest - this has never been my thing. I don't like to touch the fish or worms, and I cry at the idea of killing the worms or minnows to traumatize something I might just toss back. Still, I value hunting and fishing … Continue reading #BooksForTheHolidays – Today is National Go Fishing Day!
Category: Nature & Biology
My Book Review of A River Ran Wild: An Environmental History
A River Ran Wild: An Environmental History by Lynne Cherry My rating: 4 of 5 stars Somewhat Educational NonfictionI love Native American culture and gravitate toward literature related to it. As a writer and Grandma/caregiver of kids, I read a large amount of juvenile books. Hence, my selecting this title.I appreciated the foreword. The inclusion … Continue reading My Book Review of A River Ran Wild: An Environmental History
That’s #PUN-ny: Tree Puns and Jokes
I have always been a dendrophile. Now, I admit I am not very knowledgeable about trees, but I still love them. They are a symbol of life and renewal. With summer upon us, I thought I would do puns and jokes about trees. Right now, they are in glorious arrays of greens. However, times goes … Continue reading That’s #PUN-ny: Tree Puns and Jokes
#BooksForTheHoliday – World Autism Awareness Day
A featured series on J.M. Northup's book blog, which helps readers find great books and resources for various holidays & observances around the world! https://jmnorthup.com/tag/booksfortheholiday Learn more about WORLD AUTISM AWARENESS DAY from nationaldaycalendar.com Today is about understanding Autism. It is meant to help us drop the negative labels and to better understand how to … Continue reading #BooksForTheHoliday – World Autism Awareness Day
#NorthupNews – National Eagle Center
I had a feature, called Julie’s Jewels, on Norns Triad Publications’ blog. I used it to share tidbits about my life, which I tied into book suggestions (because you know I love books). I thought it might be fun to do something similar here. Hence, the birth of this series, #NorthupNews. The cool thing is that my … Continue reading #NorthupNews – National Eagle Center