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Leslie Barnard Booth

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Leslie Barnard Booth writes lyrical picture books about science and nature. She is the author of One Day This Tree Will Fall and A Stone Is a Story, both of which were named Outstanding Science Trade Books by the National Science Teaching Association and Children's Book Council. Her next book, I Am We: How Crows Come Together to Survive, releases in fall 2025. Leslie lives in Portland, Oregon, with her family. Visit her at lesliebarnardbooth.com. ...more

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	One Day This Tree Will Fall by Leslie Barnard Booth (Goodreads Author), Stephanie Fizer Coleman (Goodreads Author) (Illustrator) 4.49 avg rating — 390 ratings — 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
	A Stone Is a Story by Leslie Barnard Booth (Goodreads Author), Marc Martin (Illustrations) 4.37 avg rating — 280 ratings — published 2023 — 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
	I Am We: How Crows Come Together to Survive by Leslie Barnard Booth (Goodreads Author), Alexandra Finkeldey (Goodreads Author) (illustrator) 4.84 avg rating — 68 ratings — 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
	Este árbol caerá algún día by Leslie Barnard Booth (Goodreads Author), Stephanie Fizer Coleman (Goodreads Author) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings	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
	Hazel Grove by Leslie Barnard Booth (Goodreads Author), Terri Murphy (Goodreads Author) (Illustrations) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	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
	Un jour, cet arbre tombera 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	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
	Aquest arbre caurà algun dia by Leslie Barnard Booth (Goodreads Author), Stephanie Fizer Coleman (Goodreads Author) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	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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Leslie Barnard Booth rated a book it was amazing Just in Case: Saving Seeds in the Svalbard Global Seed Vault by Megan Clendenan (Goodreads Author)	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
This beautiful book introduces young readers to the Svalbard Global Seed Vault - what it's for and how it was made. Spare text and vivid illustrations transport readers into the heart of the vault, allowing us to tour this distant, special place, who ...more
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Leslie Barnard Booth liked Stephanie Gibeault's review of I Am We: How Crows Come Together to Survive: "What a beautiful and lyrical look at crow behavior! These cooperative and misunderstood birds roost together for survival on cold autumn and winter nights. That group living adaptation helps them not only survive but thrive. Told in first person poin" Read more of this review »
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Leslie Barnard Booth liked Stephanie Tournas's review of I Am We: How Crows Come Together to Survive: "The dramatic behavior of crows is the subject of this beautiful picture book. Short lyrical stanzas outline crows' behavior accompanied by sweeping full-spread illustrations: crows in trees, on power lines, on rooftops, flying together. The dark pale" Read more of this review »
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Leslie Barnard Booth liked Elizabeth's review of I Am We: How Crows Come Together to Survive: "Gorgeous and poetic! Wow, what a beautiful picture book to share with children. Pure poetry that describes the science behind crow group behavior. The artwork is stunning, too. Love it. "
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Leslie Barnard Booth rated a book it was amazing Trapped in the Tar Pit: How Paleontologists Unearthed a City's Prehistoric Past by Jessica Stremer (Goodreads Author)	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
With concise, engaging, energetic language and vivid illustrations, this excellent STEM book about the La Brea Tar Pits takes readers back in time thousands of years ago to see how the tar pits formed and how they accumulated the bones of many differ ...more
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Leslie Barnard Booth rated a book it was amazing The Dog Who Saved the Bees by Stephanie Gibeault (Goodreads Author)	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
This thoroughly engaging book tells the incredible true story of Cybil Preston, apiary inspector, and Mack, the dog she tries to train to detect foulbrood - a disease deadly to the bees farmers depend on to pollinate their crops. Readers will be capt ...more
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Leslie Barnard Booth rated a book it was amazing Sometimes Stormy by Amanda Davis (Goodreads Author)	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
Sometimes Stormy addresses a topic rarely approached head-on in children's literature--what it's like for a child living in a home with a parent struggling with alcohol use disorder. This gentle book affirms the young protagonist's feelings of worry, ...more
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Leslie Barnard Booth is now following Elizabeth Everett Author of All by Myself: But Sometimes I Need a Little Help!
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