| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
35 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm |
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School children |
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Kindergartners |
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First grade students |
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Second grade students |
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Third grade students |
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Children |
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nat Americans |
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gdr Women |
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age Children |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| 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. |
| Audience |
AD520L Lexile |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR LG 1.9 0.5 Accelerated Reader Quiz #509720. |
| Biography |
Carole Lindstrom is the author of the New York Times bestselling and Caldecott Award-winning We Are Water Protectors. She is Anishinabe/Métis and is a proud member of the Turtle Mountain Band of Ojibwe Indians. She was born and raised in Nebraska and currently makes her home in Maryland. |
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Michaela Goade is a Caldecott Medal-winning illustrator (We Are Water Protectors) and graphic designer living and working in Juneau, Alaska, where she was also raised. Her childhood was spent in the forests and on the beaches of Southeast Alaska and her artistic style is rooted in the depth and beauty of its landscapes. Forever inspired by the coastal wilds of Southeast Alaska, she works to capture its magic and honor its vibrant cultures. Michaela is from the Raven moiety and Kiks.ádi Clan from Sitka, Alaska. |
| Awards |
Caldecott Medal, 2021. |
| Subject |
Water conservation -- Juvenile fiction.
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Water conservation. |
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Water -- Pollution -- Juvenile fiction.
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Water -- Pollution. |
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Water -- Juvenile fiction.
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Water. |
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Indigenous peoples -- Juvenile fiction.
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Indigenous peoples. |
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Indians of North America -- Juvenile fiction.
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Indians of North America. |
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Picture books for children.
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Picture books for children. |
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Caldecott Medal -- 2021.
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Culture conflict. |
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Caldecott Medal. |
| Genre/Form |
picture books.
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Picture books.
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Mythological fiction.
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Fiction.
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Juvenile works.
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| Added Author |
Goade, Michaela, illustrator.
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| ISBN |
9781250203557 (hardback) |
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1250203554 (hardback) |
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9781713765196 (FollettBound) |
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1713765195 (FollettBound) |
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