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Tag: Joy Cowley

June 3, 2024 by Betsy Bird

Fuse 8 n’ Kate: Red-Eyed Tree Frog by Joy Cowley, ill. Nic Bishop

There are a lot of red-eyed creatures in our trees these days. Cicadas? You bet, but today we're looking at a different kind of vermilion-hued tree denizen. A consideration of a 1999 nonfiction book and if it's stood the test of time.

August 27, 2008 by Betsy Bird

Review of the Day: Snake and Lizard by Joy Cowley

Snake and Lizard By Joy Cowley Illustrated by Gavin Bishop Kane/Miller $14.95 ISBN: 978-1-933605-83-8 Ages 6-10 On shelves now I appreciate children’s books that acknowledge the bloodthirsty nature of the wild. Oh now look what I’ve gone and done. With one little sentence I’ve given you the impression that the book I’m about to discuss […]

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