Ever since I learned about Canada's ecosystems while researching my book Respect Our World-Sustainability, I have had the topic on my radar. I am very thrilled about Parks Canada's announcement that after 140 years of absence, bison have been reintroduced to Banff National Park! Right in my backyard! This is not only an ecological triumph, it is also … Continue reading Banff Bison – Sustainability in Canada’s Ecosystems
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Sustainability Alberta Style
Alberta was formally declared a province of Canada on September 1, 1905. To celebrate the 112th birthday tomorrow of my province, and to celebrate the publication this month of my book, Respect Our World: Sustainability, I thought I’d share some of the ways that Albertans work toward sustainability. I admire the leadership Alberta has taken … Continue reading Sustainability Alberta Style
August 1st publishing date for my book Respect Our World: Sustainabililty!
I'm so excited I can hardly stand it. What a surprise I had yesterday, when I noticed stores are posting my children's educational book for pre-order! It all started last summer... I received my usual copy of the Children's Writer newsletter, produced by the Institute of Children's Literature (see my post about ICL here) The newsletter … Continue reading August 1st publishing date for my book Respect Our World: Sustainabililty!