![]() ![]() ![]() Thanks to them, she's relearned what children seem to know intuitively: that every snail, stone, and clump of moss is full of wonder, if only we take the time to look. She learns a lot from watching how they approach nature-the way they pause, crouch, and look closely at even the littlest, humblest creatures. ![]() She is now a mom to two daughters, and her children often inspire her creative work. Leslie grew up in Washington State, among giant trees and rugged mountains, and as a child her pockets were always full of rocks. ![]() She has taught at preschool, elementary, and college levels, and holds an MFA in creative writing and an MS in education from the University of Oregon. A Stone Is a Story By Leslie Barnard Booth Illustrated by Marc Martin Hardcover LIST PRICE 18.99 PRICE MAY VARY BY RETAILER Get a FREE ebook by joining our mailing list today Plus, receive recommendations and exclusive offers on all of your favorite books and authors from Simon & Schuster. McElderry Books, to be followed by One Day This Tree Will Fall in 2024. Her nonfiction picture book debut, A Stone Is a Story, releases in October 2023 with Simon & Schuster/Margaret K. Leslie Barnard Booth is an author, educator, and freelance writer with roots in the Pacific Northwest. ![]()
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