Leslie Barnard Booth

Discover how a tree’s wounds and decay bring new life to the forest ecosystem in this lyrical nonfiction picture book for fans of Because of an Acorn and A Stone Sat Still. When a tree falls, is its story over? There are many ways a tree’s story could end: Gobbled up by a bird as a tiny seed. Damaged by...

A National Science Teaching Association Outstanding Science Trade Book Follow a stone’s journey through time as it faces ice, water, wind, and scorching heat in this beautiful nonfiction picture book that is Seeds Move! meets A Stone Sat Still. Where do rocks come from? The answer may be more incredible than you think! After all, a stone is not just...

A riveting informational picture book that explores the beguiling mysteries of crow behaviour. Gorgeous illustrations take us into a crow’s environment and community, making this an incredible—and unforgettable—reading experience. Caw-Caaaaw! Crows are fascinating and resilient birds. What is the secret to their abundance and survival, especially throughout the autumn and winter seasons, when temperatures drop and crow-eating creatures lurk in...