Children and Youth 2022

The Little Creek That Could by Mark Angelo ‘73

Burnaby, British ColumbiaThe Little Creek That Could by Mark Angelo Book Cover

Published by Friesen Press, 2021

An international river conservationist, Angelo has released an illustrated children’s book about the power of one in “The Little Creek That Could,” the inspiring true story of a Canadian stream that came back to life.

ISBN-10: 1039117120

ISBN-13: 978-1039117129


Tales of the Prehistoric World: Adventures from the Land of Dinosaurs by Kallie Moore, UM staff

Missoula, MontanaTales of the Prehistoric World: Adventures from the Land of Dinosaurs by Kallie Moore Book Cover

Published by Neon Squid, 2022

Journey to the land before time and come face-to-face with dinosaurs that turned into gemstones, pterosaurs the size of airplanes and the shark with a saw in its mouth! Explore the world of paleontology and learn how fossils act as time machines that help us to understand the past.

ISBN-10  1684492548


The Coconut Crab by Peter W. Fong ‘92

Guala, Madeira, PortugalBookcover photo of The Coconut Crab by Peter W. Fong

Published by Green Writers Press

A chapter book for advanced readers set in a chain of tropical islands, this story charts the intertwining friendships of a crab, a goat, a bird and a gecko. Along the way, there are the usual challenges of our eat-or-be-eaten world. The story explores the perils of timidity, confusion and self-doubt, the enticements of vanity and routine and the rewards of fearless generosity and genuine trust.

ISBN-10 1950584577

ISBN-13 978-1950584574