Annette LeBlanc Cate is the author-illustrator of The Magic Rabbit and LOOK UP!: Bird-Watching in Your Own Backyard, which was a 2014 ALA Robert F. Sibert Informational Honor Book. She was also an illustrator for AppleSeeds Magazine. From 1995-2002, Annette was a storyboard artist, writer, animator, and art director of the Comedy Central series “Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist.”

Past School Visits

April 29, 2019: Islesboro Central School

April 30-May 1, 2019: Vinalhaven School and North Haven Community School

October 15-17, 2018: Look Up! at the Schoodic Institute with Jonesport, Beals and Ella Lewis

May 2-3, 2017: Pembroke Elementary School and Edmunds Consolidated School

Immerse Yourself in LOOK UP! Bird-watching in Your Own Backyard

IRW creates activity sheets to supplement the books we bring to life in the classroom, and provide these sheets to teachers and students to use in preparation for their school visit. Here is a worksheet link for Annette’s book, LOOK UP! Bird-watching in Your Own Backyard.