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Annette LeBox

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Annette LeBox is an environmental activist and award-winning author of six picture books and two YA novels. Her latest picture book is Mother Aspen: A Story of How Forests Cooperate and Communicate, illustrated by Crystal Smith and published by Groundwood Books. Mother Aspen was published in September, 2024. As a founding member and director of the Pitt Polder Preservation Society, Annette was a major stakeholder in the conservation of two British Columbia Regional Parks: Blaney Bog and Codd Wetlands.

Her picture book, Salmon Creek, was awarded the British Columbia Book prize for illustrated literature in 2002. Circle of Cranes, a YA novel, by Dial Books, Penguin U.S. was shortlisted for the Manitoba Young Readers Choice Award. Her latest pi ...more

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	Peace Is an Offering by Annette LeBox (Goodreads Author), Stephanie Graegin (Goodreads Author) (Illustrator) 4.22 avg rating — 618 ratings — published 2015 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Circle of Cranes 3.80 avg rating — 101 ratings — published 2012 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Mother Aspen: A Story of How Forests Cooperate and Communicate by Annette LeBox (Goodreads Author), Crystal Smith (Goodreads Author) (Illustrator) 4.18 avg rating — 65 ratings — published 2024 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Salmon Creek by Annette LeBox (Goodreads Author), Karen Reczuch (Illustrator) 3.92 avg rating — 37 ratings — published 2002 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Miracle at Willowcreek by Annette LeBox (Goodreads Author), Kasia Charko (Illustrator) 4.46 avg rating — 24 ratings — published 1998 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Wild Bog Tea by Annette LeBox (Goodreads Author), Harvey Chan (Illustrator) 4.21 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 2001 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Princess Who Danced with Cranes by Annette LeBox (Goodreads Author), Kasia Charko (Illustrator) 4.43 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 1996 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Miss Rafferty's Rainbow Socks 4.60 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 1996 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Mother Aspen: A Story of How Forests Cooperate and Communicate Reviews

School Library Journal ★ Mother Aspen: A Story of How Forests Cooperate and Communicate. illus. by Crystal Smith. K-Gr 3–Lyrical language that informs and evokes connection with the forest community, along with detailed and saturated illustrations that capture readers’ emotions, make this year-in-the-life of an aspen grove a stellar selection. … Complex scientific information is shared with reader

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Becki and the Trailer Kids Debut author, Nancy McNeil, has written a delightful picture book entitled Becki and the Trailer Kids, illustrated by Solomiia. This picture book is the first of a series about Becki’s Farming Adventures. The boldly colourfu ...more
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Scared Bear (Children’s Art & Inquiry Book) by Tanya Lynn Coghill is a delightful story about friendship and kindness. The picture book is geared to young children, but it will also appeal to students of many ages. The colourful illustrations on ever ...more
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Maybe a Whale by Kirsten Pendreigh, illustrated by wildlife artist, Crystal Smith, is a beautiful picture book about a young girl and her mother who take a kayaking trip along the Pacific west coast after the grandfather dies. Mother and daughter hop ...more
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