Born and raised in North Vancouver, BC, Jennifer Harrington earned a BA in
Anthropology with a minor in Environmental Studies at the University of Victoria.
Her love for the environment and her home province is evident in her work as an
illustrator, writer, graphic designer and publisher. Her publishing company,
Eco Books 4 Kids, is devoted to creating entertaining children’s books about
Canadian wildlife with associated educational resources.
She is the author of Spirit Bear and ABC: Animal Babies of Canada, and she illustrated the best-selling children’s book series A Moose in a Maple Tree, which includes the titles A Moose in a Maple Tree, The Night Before a Canadian Christmas and Canadian Jingle Bells. Jennifer offers educational presentations with Spirit Bear and ABC:
Animal Babies of Canada, and Christmas concerts with her Moose in a Maple Tree series.