Caroline Daisy and Lainey Marie read our new board book When Snowflakes Fall at Carl Sams and Jean Stoick’s studio with office manager Becky Ferguson. This hilarious video shows how quickly young ones can learn about nature and wildlife.
“People used to say, ‘Oh you must have a very nice camera.’ No, I have a good eye,” photographer Jon Sheppard said in the article about nature photography, “Vail’s thrill of the ‘click’ photo class“, in the Vail Daily. If you happen to be near Vail, Colorado anytime soon, Jon’s “Art in the Gardens” photography workshop [...]
Today our office had the pleasure of two young nature lovers along with Mom, Grandma, and Aunt who came to visit. It’s always a delight to see how much our littlest fans enjoy our children’s books, DVDs and plush toys.
In the article “Woodlands struggling to recapture former glory” in the Chicago Tribune, Jim Steffen, an ecologist at the Chicago Bontanic Garden in Glencoe, states a long list of missing species that affect nature’s health, including Turk’s cap lily, Joe-Pye weed, and zig zag goldenrod, among many others. “You go into a buckthorn thicket and repeat those [...]
Our brand new board book, When Snowflakes Fall, is in stock, hot off the presses! This is a beautiful board book for the littlest nature lovers. “When snowflakes fall…twisting and twirling… what will you do? Where will you go?” whoo-ted the great gray owl. Little ones learn how animals of the forest find food and [...]
The following is continued from yesterday’s post, located directly below this post. This message is one Sams and Stoick teach in Lost in the Woods and Lost in the Woods: The Movie. The book and movie weave beautiful images with a charming story of birds’ and animals’ concern for a newborn fawn they fear is [...]
The following is continued from yesterday’s post, located directly below this post. Mother’s scent, if she stayed, could attract predators to her babe who’s not yet strong enough to run from trouble. “Thousands of fawns are lost each year when people take them from the woods thinking they’re lost or abandoned,” Carl R. Sams II [...]
Thousands of fawns lost each year when people take them from the woods There’s nothing quite as refreshing as a hike in the woods in spring. If you’re lucky, you may spot a newborn fawn camouflaged in the leaves. Carl R. Sams II and Jean Stoick, authors of the children’s book Lost in the Woods, remind [...]
Want to age well? Try backyard bird watching. The article “Aging Well: Bird Watching keeps minds active” states, “The vast range of experiences and learning opportunities involved in observing and identifying birds, added to the excitement of sharing those experiences with others and being outdoors, is attracting more and more people, particularly aging baby boomers, [...]
In March of 2005, Elementary school libraries in Michigan – 3,072 in all – received copies of Lost in the Woods, the New York Times best-selling children’s book by authors Carl R. Sams II and Jean Stoick in celebration of ‘March is Reading Month’. At Carl R. Sams II Photography we admire the work Dolly [...]
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