Peregrine Falcons Feeding

Perhaps you’ve heard of the Santa Cruz Predatory Bird Research Group. If you haven’t you’ll be glad to know about them particularly if you are interested in predatory birds. One of their activities is to place webcams where they know Peregrine Falcons nest. Right now they have two active sites — one in San Francisco [...]

First Post

Wow – It’s April, one of my favorite months! In Library Land, April is “Poetry Month”. If you like to laugh (who doesn’t?) always check out the Shel Silverstein books. They are oldies, but goodies. Read this sample from Where the Sidewalk Ends: “Teddy said it was a hat, So [...]

Free2BeGreen!

And So Easy 2 Find a “Green” Book At 
Alameda County Libraries!
Juvenile Picture Books (JPB)
All Around Me I See
By Laya Steinberg
 
Illustrations and simple, rhyming text detail what a young girl observes during her first camping trip–even while she is dreaming.
Click here to find it.
 
Dear Rebecca, Winter is Here 
By Jean Craighead George
A grandmother explains to her granddaughter [...]