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Miracle at Willowcreek
by Annette LeBox
Shortlisted, 2001 Hackmatack Children's Choice Book Award
Shortlisted, Manitoba Young Readers' Choice Award, 2000
"This is a unique and well-written novel ... a real treat for nature lovers."
— Quill & Quire
From her beloved grandfather, 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.
Miracle at Willowcreek
Categories
· Young adult fiction
· Environment
B & W illustrations
Ages 8-12
288 pages
$10.95 Cdn
$10.95 US
5¼" x 7¾" paper
ISBN-10: 1-894549-47-3
ISBN-13: 978-1-894549-47-9
