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Turtle Tug-Of-War: A Boundary Waters Counting Book

Enjoy the unique adventure of a fishing trip in the Boundary Waters and count from one to ten and back again. Text that is descriptive and fun is paired with beautiful illustrations that capture the essence of this amazing wilderness. This book features all the stars of the Boundary Waters – moose, loons, wolves, and a snapping turtle!

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Fire and Ashes: A Boy and an African Proverb

Contact Wes directly for an autographed copy of Fire and Ashes: A Boy and an African Proverb

Fire and Ashes: A Boy and an African Proverb, is a beautiful picture book by myself and co-author Ahmed Hassan . It is illustrated by award winning illustrator Meryl Treatner. Warfa, a refugee from Somalia, struggles to adapt to his new school. Haunted by traumatic memories, he turns to his grandmother and her sage African proverb: One man fears fire, another man fears ashes. Will Warfa overcome the anxiety from the terrible images seared into his memory and meet his new challenges?

Boundary Waters ABC

Out of Print

The Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness is a pristine place. Whether your memory is a backcountry camping adventure or a chance moose encounter, this book will help you share the beauty of the Boundary Waters with your child one letter at a time. They will come to love and preserve this great American wilderness.

(2014) AdventureKeen Publications.

Out of print but still available for check out at many local libraries!