Iowa Outdoors: Creekfinding

By Iowa Outdoors

Iowa Public Television

July 18, 2018

Martin_Creekfinding cover When an Iowa City author and illustrator duo heard the story and visited the site of a reclaimed creek and prairie in NE Iowa, they knew it was the perfect story to teach children about the importance of environmental conservation.

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