Project Description

Leslie Bulion
Leslie Bulion is the author of several children’s books, including Uncharted Waters, The Trouble With Rules, and Fatuma’s New Cloth, winner of the African Studies Association’s 2002 Children’s Africana Books. She lives in Connecticut. You can visit her website here.
Books by this Author
“Cheerfully illustrated… Engaging and information rich, this is wonderfully well woven.” —Kirkus Reviews, STARRED REVIEW
“Once again, Bulion awes—and ewws—readers with facts disguised as fun.”—Booklist, STARRED REVIEW
“Entertaining and educational, a superlative package.” —Kirkus Reviews, STARRED REVIEW
“A delightful, memorable introduction to an unsung ecosystem.” ―Kirkus Reviews, STARRED REVIEW
“A smart pick for left- and right-brained readers alike.” ―Publishers Weekly
“A cheerful and totally entertaining look at fairs, friendship and the value of family.” ―Kirkus Reviews
“Beguiling lines should spark readers’ interest in poetry and marine biology alike” ―Publishers Weekly
“Readers will empathize with the protagonist and may see themselves in her” ―School Library Journal
“Realistic details about marine biology research and boat motor mechanics are engaging, and reluctant readers, especially boys, will identify with Jonah.” ―School Library Journal