The Magic Leaf -

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Biographie:
C.R. Leach is an accomplished freelance writer based in Bangor, Maine, with a passion for storytelling that spans genres. A proud graduate of the Children's Institute of Literature, she has successfully published two enchanting children's books and an intriguing adult novel, complete with a captivating sequel. Her latest work, Echoes from the Past, is a haunting ghost tale inspired by the chilling true story of Sarah Ware, who was tragically murdered in Bucksport, Maine, in 1898. In addition to her writing career, C.R. brings a wealth of diverse experience to the table. She is a retired hairstylist and salon owner, as well as a former pharmacy technician and certified nursing aide. These varied roles have enriched her understanding of people and their stories, fueling her creativity as a writer. C.R. is also a proud mother of two grown children, who continue to inspire her work and life....

Sommaire:
Catherine had certainly gained a new appreciation for nature and the earth today. During the ride home with her grandmother she watched the scenery change from village to village and thought long and hard 1 about all she had learned, both from her grandmother and the magic leaf. She also thought a great deal about her school's bully Brutus- and how to get him to stop teasing her. Why couldn't he be more like her friend magic leaf, she wondered. THE MAGIC LEAF Keywords: A lesson in bullying, nature, educate young readers about important life lessons. The major theme of the book is to treat not only the land on which we live with respect and kindness-but also all people who occupy that land. Additionally, it introduces readers to an osprey, an unusual spider, Native American history, culture. and most importantly, teaches a valuable lesson about bullying....