Keepers of Life: Discovering Plants Through Native American Stories and Earth Activities Forchildren - Brossura

Caduto, Michael J.; Bruchac, Joseph

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ISBN 10: 1555913873 ISBN 13: 9781555913878

Casa editrice: Fulcrum Pub, 1997

Riassunto

Using Native American stories as a teaching tool to help children discover plants and their environment, a complete program of study in botany, plant ecology, and natural history of many North American plants focuses on environmental and stewardship issues. IP.

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Recensione:

"Delight pervades this book, a delight that arises from the promise of discovery and expands to include the joy of an increased awareness of life." -- The Bloomsbury Review "Superbly written and illustrated presentation of Native American philosophies about the environment." -- Multicultural Review "a wonderful book for families concerned with the future of our planet." -- San Diego Magazine

L'autore:

Joseph Bruchac, coauthor of The Keepers of the Earth series, is a nationally acclaimed Native American storyteller and writer who has authored more than 70 books of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry for adults and children. He lives in upstate New York. Michael J. Caduto is an award-winning author, master storyteller, poet, musician, educator, and ecologist. He has received numerous awards, including the New York State Outdoor Education Association's Art and Literary Award, New England's Regional Award for Excellence in Environmental Education, the American Booksellers' "Pick of the List" Award, and the Association of Children's Booksellers' Choice Award, among others.

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• Editore: Fulcrum Pub
• Data di pubblicazione: 1997
• ISBN 10: 1555913873
• ISBN 13: 9781555913878
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 265