Protecting water
A young water protector takes a stand when a black snake threatens the Earth and her people’s water; water is presented as sacred and connecting.
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Carole Lindstrom - Author
Michaela Goade - Author
This is an environmentally focused story about protecting water, presented through a young person’s stand against a threat to Earth and her community. Its Indigenous-inspired perspective gives the message cultural and spiritual weight.
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.
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Sign in for personalised guidanceThis is an environmentally focused story about protecting water, presented through a young person’s stand against a threat to Earth and her community. Its Indigenous-inspired perspective gives the message cultural and spiritual weight.
A young water protector takes a stand when a black snake threatens the Earth and her people’s water; water is presented as sacred and connecting.
The threatening imagery and urgent language may merit a little preparation, especially for a sensitive reader.
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