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by Maggee Spicer (Author), Richard Thompson (Author), Kim Lafave (Illustrator)
Following their highly successful trips by sea and through the air, our three intrepid friends set off on a new adventure through the world's forests. And this time, they visit very different landscapes, pine and deciduous forests, the gum trees of Australia, mangrove swamps, tropical jungles and many more. And what will they see in the trees? A wide array of lively and colourful animals perfectly suited to each unique environment.
Author Biography
Maggee Spicer has previously collaborated with her husband Richard Thompson on When They Are Up and Fishes in the Ocean. She is an elementary school teacher and lives with her husband and daughter Jesse in Prince George, British Columbia.
Richard Thompson is the popular author of many books for young readers, including When They Are Up, The Night Walker, The Follower, Fishes in the Ocean, and There is Music in a Pussycat.
Kim LaFave is a prolific picture book artist with many titles to his name, including Amos's Sweater, Ben Over Night, and Big Ben, which earned him the Mr. Christie's Book Award Silver Seal. He has also won the Governor General's Award, the Ruth Schwartz Children's Book Award, and the Amelia Frances Howard-Gibbon Illustrator's Award. Kim lives on the west coast of Canada, in Robert's Creek, British Columbia.