The Raft by Jim LaMarche Material:paperback we are witness to the

we are witness to the miracle of a woman becoming an artist and a scientist in the 17th century

finally settling in Dakota Territory

and chrysalises

Anatomy of a Deciduous Tree - Anatomy of a Trunk - Leaf Identification - North American Trees - Beautiful Bark - Some Flowers

brimming with ancient anecdotes contained within the earth" - CULTURE TRIP

The Raft by Jim LaMarche Material:paperback we are witness to theInspired in part by his own childhood, this gorgeous picture book from Jim LaMarche, the beloved illustrator of A Story for Bear and The Elves and the Shoemaker, tells the story of one stubborn boy's unexpectedly wonderful summer on the river. This is an imagination sparking story about appreciating the simple, natural joys of the world and the people in it, and about discovering and exploring one's own talents. School Library Journal proclaimed,