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

Lindstrom, Carole, 1964- (author.). Goade, Michaela, (illustrator.).

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.
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. Inspired by the many indigenous-led movements across North America, this bold and lyrical picture book issues an urgent rallying cry to safeguard the Earth's water from harm and corruption.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781250203557
  • ISBN: 1250203554
  • Physical Description: 35 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Roaring Brook Press, a division of Holtzbrinck Publishing, 2020

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader LG 1.9 .5.
Awards Note:
Caldecott Medal, 2021.
School Library Journal Best Picture Books, 2020.
Jane Addams Children's Book Award, 2021.
American Library Association Amelia Bloomer Project, 2021

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Carole Lindstrom 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. She is the author of We Are Water Protectors and Girls Dance, Boys Fiddle. carolelindstrom.com

Michaela Goade is a Caldecotte Medal-winning illustrator and graphic designer living and working in Juneau, Alaska, where she was also raised. 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. She is the illustrator of We Are Water Protectors, I Sang You Down from the Moon, Encounter, and Raven & the Tide Lady. michaelagoade.com

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