Watch Out! Near Water
Title | Watch Out! Near Water PDF eBook |
Author | Claire Llewellyn |
Publisher | B.E.S. Publishing |
Pages | 36 |
Release | 2006 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 9780764133275 |
Teaches children the different ways to keep safe when in or near the water.
The Water Walker
Title | The Water Walker PDF eBook |
Author | Joanne Robertson |
Publisher | Second Story Press |
Pages | 38 |
Release | 2021-05-18 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1772602302 |
The story of a determined Ojibwe Grandmother (Nokomis) Josephine-ba Mandamin and her great love for Nibi (water). Nokomis walks to raise awareness of our need to protect Nibi for future generations, and for all life on the planet. She, along with other women, men, and youth, have walked around all the Great Lakes from the four salt waters, or oceans, to Lake Superior. The walks are full of challenges, and by her example Josephine-ba invites us all to take up our responsibility to protect our water, the giver of life, and to protect our planet for all generations.
The 1619 Project: Born on the Water
Title | The 1619 Project: Born on the Water PDF eBook |
Author | Nikole Hannah-Jones |
Publisher | Penguin |
Pages | 49 |
Release | 2021-11-16 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 0593307356 |
The 1619 Project’s lyrical picture book in verse chronicles the consequences of slavery and the history of Black resistance in the United States, thoughtfully rendered by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones and Newbery honor-winning author Renée Watson. A young student receives a family tree assignment in school, but she can only trace back three generations. Grandma gathers the whole family, and the student learns that 400 years ago, in 1619, their ancestors were stolen and brought to America by white slave traders. But before that, they had a home, a land, a language. She learns how the people said to be born on the water survived. And the people planted dreams and hope, willed themselves to keep living, living. And the people learned new words for love for friend for family for joy for grow for home. With powerful verse and striking illustrations by Nikkolas Smith, Born on the Water provides a pathway for readers of all ages to reflect on the origins of American identity.
Brave in the Water
Title | Brave in the Water PDF eBook |
Author | Stephanie Wildman |
Publisher | |
Pages | 28 |
Release | 2021-06-16 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781952209642 |
Are you afraid to put your face in the water? So is Diante. He would like to play in the pool with other children. He's not afraid to hang upside down, though, and he's surprised to learn his grandma is. Can Diante help Grandma and become brave in the water?
Watch Over Our Water
Title | Watch Over Our Water PDF eBook |
Author | Lisa Bullard |
Publisher | Lerner Digital ™ |
Pages | 24 |
Release | 2017-08-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1512478490 |
Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! Earth has a water problem. People need water to live. But only a little of Earth's water is usable. How can you help? Join Trina to find out how to care for Earth’s water. Do your part to be a planet protector! Discover how to reduce, reuse, recycle, and more with Tyler and Trina in the Planet Protectors series, part of the Cloverleaf BooksTM collection. These nonfiction picture books feature kid-friendly text and illustrations to make learning fun!
A Long Walk to Water
Title | A Long Walk to Water PDF eBook |
Author | Linda Sue Park |
Publisher | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
Pages | 145 |
Release | 2010 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0547251270 |
When the Sudanese civil war reaches his village in 1985, 11-year-old Salva becomes separated from his family and must walk with other Dinka tribe members through southern Sudan, Ethiopia and Kenya in search of safe haven. Based on the life of Salva Dut, who, after emigrating to America in 1996, began a project to dig water wells in Sudan. By a Newbery Medal-winning author.
Near Water
Title | Near Water PDF eBook |
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Publisher | |
Pages | |
Release | 2009 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9788961753159 |