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We are water protectors / written by Carole Lindstrom ; illustrated by Michaela Goade.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York, NY : Roaring Brook Press, a division of Holtzbrinck Publishing, 2020Copyright date: ©2020Edition: First editionDescription: 35 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 1250203554
  • 9781250203557
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • PZ7.L6623 We 2020
  • PZ7.L6613 We 2020
Awards:
  • Caldecott Medal, 2021.
  • School Library Journal Best Picture Books, 2020.
  • Jane Addams Children's Book Award, 2021.
Summary: Winner of the Caldecott Medal in 2021, this powerfully illustrated book was inspired in part by the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe’s ongoing work to protect their region’s water. (Miller Library Staff)Summary: Inspired by the many Indigenous-led movements across North America, We Are Water Protectors issues an urgent rallying cry to safeguard the Earth's water from harm and corruption -- a bold and lyrical picture book written by Carole Lindstrom and vibrantly illustrated by Michaela Goade. Water is the first medicine. It affects and connects us all. When a black snake threatens to destroy the Earth and poison her people's water, one young water protector takes a stand to defend Earth's most sacred resource. - Publisher.
List(s) this item appears in: Garden of Cultural Diversity for Youth
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Lending Books Elisabeth C. Miller Library Youth Collection SB455 .L56 2020 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Checked out 05/01/2024 39352800181125
Total holds: 0

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Winner of the Caldecott Medal in 2021, this powerfully illustrated book was inspired in part by the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe’s ongoing work to protect their region’s water. (Miller Library Staff)

Inspired by the many Indigenous-led movements across North America, We Are Water Protectors issues an urgent rallying cry to safeguard the Earth's water from harm and corruption -- a bold and lyrical picture book written by Carole Lindstrom and vibrantly illustrated by Michaela Goade. Water is the first medicine. It affects and connects us all. When a black snake threatens to destroy the Earth and poison her people's water, one young water protector takes a stand to defend Earth's most sacred resource. - Publisher.

Recommended for preschool (age 0-5) and primary school (age 6-12).

Caldecott Medal, 2021.

School Library Journal Best Picture Books, 2020.

Jane Addams Children's Book Award, 2021.

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