A family wedding means lots of new things for Lauren: an itchy flower-girl dress, bizarre customs, and strange, new family members?who might just make it all worthwhile. The second book in the Slug Days Stories, now in paperback.
The second book in the Slug Days
Stories, now in paperback
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Sara Leach hails from Whistler, BC, where she loves to ski, hike and bike. Her middle grade novel Count Me In won the Red Cedar Book Award for 2012/13. In addition to being a children's author, she is also an elementary school teacher-librarian. She has had the privilege of teaching several amazing students with Autism Spectrum Disorder, and her experience working with them inspired her chapter books Slug Days, Penguin Days, and Duck Days. Rebecca
Bender is a
well-loved author-illustrator of children’s books as well as an art director
and designer. Her books include the popular Giraffe and Bird collection, How
Do You Feel? And the illustrations for Peach Girl by Raymond
Namakura, as well as those for the Slug Days Stories. Rebecca’s awards and honors include the OLA Blue
Spruce Award, a Cooperative Children’s Book Center best-of-the-year choice, and
a Toronto Public Library best-of-the-year selection. She graduated from the
Ontario College of Art and Design at the top of her class, earning the Medal
for Illustration. Rebecca lives in Burlington, Ontario, with her husband and three
children. |
