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Finally! North Cascades National Park!

by Melissa Marsted July 12, 2022

Almost exactly a year ago, I was on the road to research our newest book and was planning to make my first stop at North Cascades National Park, bu...

Posted in birds, books, children, children's books, children's picture book, climate change, national parks, nature

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Hello Again!

by Melissa Marsted March 11, 2022

It has been awhile since I have posted, but we will soon be finished with the ninth book in our series! The Bird That Lives in Paradise is about a ...

Posted in birds, books, children's picture book, climate change, Mount Rainier, national parks, nature

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Meet Rick, owner of Ashford Creek Gallery and his visiting Sparrow

by Melissa Marsted July 26, 2021

Meet Rick, owner of Ashford Creek Gallery and his visiting Sparrow

Rick is one of the reasons I love to get on the road to sell our books! He and I connected immediately. What's not to love about a gallery filled w...

Posted in art, birds, books, children's books, gallery, Mount Rainier, national parks, nature, sparrow

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