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  • Interview with Laura Bontje, author of When the Air Sang (Annick Press), illustrated by Sarah Whang banner. Background image from cover, illustrated colourful image of lush grasslands with young fellow striding happily through nature to right. Solid beige section to centre with text and Open Book logo overlaid. Image of author to centre left.
    Interview with Laura Bontje, author of When the Air Sang (Annick Press), illustrated by Sarah Whang banner. Background image from cover, illustrated colourful image of lush grasslands with young fellow striding happily through nature to right. Solid beige section to centre with text and Open Book logo overlaid. Image of author to centre left.
    May 01, 2025

    A Budding Cicada Enthusiast Learns That Some Wondrous Natural Events Are Worth Waiting For in When the Air Sang

    It's always special to see authors speak to young readers about the wonders of the natural world, and our featured book today does exactly that. Further, Laura Bontje's latest work digs down to a micro-level ...

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