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This children’s picture book makes a perfect gift

First Snow in the Woods is one of our award-winning children’s picture books. It makes a perfect gift. Readers are taken on a beautiful photographic journey deep into the autumn woods as the animals of the forest get ready for the year’s first winter storm. Will the animals be ready for the cold, hard winter to come? [...]

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Michael Glenn Monroe

Michael Glenn Monroe is a good friend of ours at Carl R. Sams II Photography. An award winning wildlife artist, he illustrates children’s books and speaks to children nationwide about wildlife, conservation and never giving up on your dreams. Michael’s book A Wish to be a Christmas Tree is a holiday favorite. It’s been read [...]

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Children’s book review: When Snowflakes Fall

Book review editor J T Cooper reviewed our new board book When Snowflakes Fall. He gave it 5 out of 5 stars. J T’s Children’s Book Review “A great book for ages 2 to 5 about what happens when snow falls in the woods.” August 9, 2009 “This excellent book tells a child what the [...]

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Art contest for kids…and more!

Ahoy mateys! Arrrrrrrrr you ready to think like a pirate and win some loot? International Talk Like A Pirate Day is September 19. In honor of such a fun-filled day, Sisbro Studios has created a pirate-themed contest based on our book A Pirate’s Quest and the “The Peg Leg Song”! Do you like eating? Writing? [...]

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Kids read in this class by picking books they like

In the New York Times article, “A New Assignment: Pick Books You Like“, kids read by picking books they like. According to the article, for years Lorrie McNeill loved teaching “To Kill a Mockingbird,” the Harper Lee classic that many Americans regard as a literary rite of passage. But last fall, for the first time [...]

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Winter Friends board book

Introduce young nature lovers to the furry and feathered friends of the winter woods with Winter Friends, our board book designed for the very young. Thick and nearly indestructible pages adorned with beautiful photographs feature a delightful story written especially for toddlers. Join the infamous Stranger from Carl R. Sams II and Jean Stoick’s New [...]

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New book provides environmental education for kids

As promised in my recent blog post, above is the cover (proof, not final) for the new book, One Child, One Planet: Inspiration for the Young Conservationist. This book is a beautiful collaboration between author Bridget Llewellyn and award-winning wildlife photographers and authors Carl R. Sams II and Jean Stoick. One Child, One Planet provides environmental [...]

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Dogs helping children learn to read!

Watch video WITHOUT the advertisement. Our children’s picture books help kids learn to read and teach gentle lessons of nature. The article from ABC News, “Reading to Dogs Helps Kids Build Literacy Skills“, is about how dogs are helping children learn to read. According to the article, Theo, a 5-year-old border collie-greyhound mix, might just be a [...]

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New children’s book!

One Child, One Planet: Inspiration for the Young Conservationist, is a new children’s book coming this fall. A beautiful collaboration between author Bridget Llewellyn and award-winning wildlife photographers and authors Carl R. Sams II and Jean Stoick. Breathtaking images and charming prose sure to inspire children – and their parents too! “Earth so big, and [...]

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Update on new children’s movie

“First Snow in the Woods: The Movie” will be based on the New York Times bestseller “First Snow in the Woods”. Many of you have been asking when we will be coming out with a new children’s movie based on our children’s book First Snow in the Woods. Here’s the update: Shooting footage for First [...]

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