November #MonthlyNonfiction2025 reads @julieclair
#NonfictionNovember was a busy one ☺️
Updated schedule for #SheSaid!
We had 1 book with 5 votes (Wild Swans) and 4 with 4 votes. I added them all to our schedule for 2026 along with our 2 fiction reads. I did bump Wild Swans back to March, so we could read it and the follow-up book by the author after (and hopefully 🤞 when the hold lines at the library are not so long for a new release 😬). Then there were about 12 books tied after that…so new vote this summer.
I‘d bring this book into the classroom when my students are working on animal research. It would be especially helpful for anyone who picks elephants as their topic.
so-soThe Elephant Scientist is written in a way that‘s really straightforward and simple to follow. The ideas are explained clearly, making the science easy to understand. It‘s well-matched to its readers because it uses accessible language and real-life photographs to hold attention. The authors keep it engaging by blending scientific details with their own experiences, which helps readers stay curious and learn more about elephants and how
“As an elephant scientist, she relies on patience and perseverance to identify and measure the social behaviors of the majestic mammal“
Time for our last #MonthlyNonfiction2025 selection of the year! What will everyone be reading? My choice is Rick Steves‘ European Christmas.
We will be continuing for 2026. Please comment below if you‘d like to be added to, or removed from, the tag list.
Everyone is welcome! The challenge is simple: read one nonfiction book each month.
Tagging all who participated this year. It has been fun exploring nonfiction together!
Sarahreadstoomuch, rockpools, kspenmoll, mhillis, Gissy, Kelly_the_Bookish_Sidekick, ferskner, Lauredhel, TEArificbooks, MonicaLoves2Read, Rissreadswithcats, TheBookgeekFrau, TheAromaofBooks, peanutnine, willaful
Hello #SheSaid!
Voting is up now for 2026! And with this many choice, maybe part of 2027 too 😂
https://forms.gle/en54WgSVAzp1nkoZ6
“As an elephant scientist, she relies on patience and perseverance to identify and measure the social behaviors of the majestic mammal“
I would use this book when I was having students in my class do an animal research project, this will be perfect for the students that chooses elephants.
pickThe Elephant Scientist is written in a clear and easy-to-follow style. The information is explained directly, so readers can understand the science without getting lost. The book fits its audience well, using simple language and real photos to keep things interesting. The authors make the story engaging by mixing facts with personal experiences, which helps readers stay interested while learning about elephants and their behavior.
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