by Deborah Van Dyken (Author), Jamison Ipock (Illustrator)
A little boy named Alex learns about the wild geese who fly in the sky over the coastal waters of North Carolina. By day, his grandfather introduces him to the traditional art of carving decoys of ducks and geese in his workshop, and by night, the geese take Alex on a fantastical adventure.
Author Biography
Deborah Van Dyken is an attorney and writer who lives in Beaufort, North Carolina. In addition to Wild Geese Flying, she is the author of The Little Turkle. During the past thirty years, Deborah has spent a lot of time observing the landscape and wildlife of Carteret County, North Carolina, which inspire her books for children.
Jamison Ipock is a native of coastal North Carolina, and her paintings often reflect coastal themes. After retiring from a 27-year career as a science teacher and administrator, she now dedicates her time and energy to painting and studying different visual art techniques.