One Well: The Story of Water on Earth - Rilegato

Strauss, Rochelle

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ISBN 10: 1553379543 ISBN 13: 9781553379546

Casa editrice: Kids Can Pr, 2007

Riassunto

Uses simple language to explain how all water on the planet is connected and the need to preserve our natural resources for the health of all creatures on Earth.

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Recensione:

...encourages children ages 7 and up to think about the power we each have to initiate positive changes in the world.―Breitbart

This beautifully illustrated and wonderfully written book should be read and acted upon by every family member. I hope that it will be available in every school library in the world. The message it brings is critical to all humans and indeed all life on the planet.―Charles Hopkins, United Nations University Chair for Education for Sustainable Development, York University

The facts are as dramatic as the threat of loss.―Booklist, Starred Review

One Well is a much needed drink for those of us thirsting to help protect our planet's threatened water supplies. Appropriate for children of all ages, this richly illustrated book provides valuable perspectives on the sources of water, value to all living things, present threats and constructive suggestions for water conservation. Bravo to Ms. Strauss and Ms. Woods for a valuable contribution to a subject vital to us all.―Jean-Michel Cousteau, Founder and President Ocean Futures Society, Inc.

One Well fills a huge void...This beautifully illustrated and superbly written book is exactly the tool needed to bring awareness of the life-giving importance of water to a whole new generation.―Maude Barlow, Chair, Council of Canadians, Author of Blue Gold

L'autore:

Rochelle Strauss is an environmental education consultant in Toronto. She has designed and developed education programs, as well as consulted on numerous environmental projects, including a biodiversity museum in Panama and a national park in Canada.

Rosemary Woods is an award winning illustrator as well as a fine artist. She has a diverse illustration portfolio with her illustrations appearing on leading advertising campaigns as well as in publishing. Some of Her books include One Well, Story of Water on Earth, The Lighthouse that Ran Away by Roger McGough and Irish Weather Wisdom - Signs of Rain. She lives in London England as wells as working from a studio in N. Ireland.

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• Editore: Kids Can Pr
• Data di pubblicazione: 2007
• ISBN 10: 1553379543
• ISBN 13: 9781553379546
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 32
• Disegnatore: Woods Rosemary