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Children's Fiction Girls & Women

Miracle at Willowcreek

by (author) Annette LeBox

Publisher
Three O'Clock Press
Initial publish date
Jun 2005
Category
Girls & Women
Recommended Age
17 to 18
Recommended Grade
12
  • eBook

    ISBN
    9781927513071
    Publish Date
    Jun 2005
    List Price
    $5.95
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9781894549479
    Publish Date
    Jan 2005
    List Price
    $10.95

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Description

From her beloved grandmother, Tess developed a great love for sandhill cranes, who live in the marsh near her new home. Then she learns that her uncle is supporting a plan to turn their sanctuary into a golf course.Things become even more complicated when the marsh's infamous ghost appears. When Tess and her friends encounter a wonderful bird woman who is passionate about protecting the environment, adventure and the struggle to protect the cranes quickly coincide. This captivating novel for readers twelve and under will enthrall and enlighten.

About the author

ANNETTE LEBOX is a poet and an environmental activist who divides her time between Maple Ridge, British Columbia, and a remote cabin in the Cariboo grasslands. She has won the BC Book Prize for illustrated children’s literature twice: for Salmon Creek, illustrated by Karen Reczuch, and for Peace Is an Offering, illustrated by Stephanie Graegin, which was also selected for Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library. She is also the author of the YA novel Circle of Cranes.

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