Building Character with Leaf from Leaf and the Long Ice
It’s Friday! Time for my blog feature, Building Character in which you get to meet a character from a book. Talking to a character outside of their book is fun! Huge. Amounts. Of fun. This week Strands of Thought is excited to host Leaf from Leaf & the Long Ice. It’s so great to have you with us, Leaf. Tell us a little about yourself. I’m Leaf – a Twig. I’m a stick creature, but don’t think I’m so small. I’m as tall as a robin! I have emerald-green leafy hair, and I like to hide in trees. I sprout from the Old Seeder Twig Branch, and I live in a huge knothole high up in the oldest and tallest tree in the South Forest. I have a Pappo, a Mumma, a creepy, little sister named Fern, and irritating twin brothers called Buddy and Burba, who are just babes. I know lots of wild creatures in the forest – some friendly, and some are really scary. There are lots of other Twigs who live in different kinds of trees like Cappynut Twigs, Willow T...