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The Water Walker

AUTHOR Robertson, Joanne; Robertson, Joanne; Robertson, Joanne
PUBLISHER Second Story Press (09/05/2017)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Hardcover)

Description
The story of a determined Ojibwe Grandmother (Nokomis) Josephine Mandamin and her great love for Nibi (water). Nokomis walks to raise awareness of our need to protect Nibi for future generations, and for all life on the planet. She, along with other women, men, and youth, have walked around all the Great Lakes from the four salt waters, or oceans, to Lake Superior. The walks are full of challenges, and by her example Josephine invites us all to take up our responsibility to protect our water, the giver of life, and to protect our planet for all generations.
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Product Details
ISBN-13: 9781772600384
ISBN-10: 1772600385
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Picture Book)
Content Language: Ojibwa
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Page Count: 36
Carton Quantity: 40
Product Dimensions: 7.10 x 0.40 x 8.60 inches
Weight: 0.66 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Dust Cover, Price on Product, Ikids, Bilingual, Illustrated
Country of Origin: CN
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Juvenile Nonfiction | Indigenous Peoples of Turtle Island
Juvenile Nonfiction | Native American
Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Environmental Conservation & Protection
Grade Level: 1st Grade - 4th Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 0
Point Value: 0
Guided Reading Level: Not Applicable
Dewey Decimal: 304.209
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water protection, environmentalist, Indigenous rights, grandmothers, activism, Great Lakes, Ojibwe
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The story of a determined Ojibwe Grandmother (Nokomis) Josephine Mandamin and her great love for Nibi (water). Nokomis walks to raise awareness of our need to protect Nibi for future generations, and for all life on the planet. She, along with other women, men, and youth, have walked around all the Great Lakes from the four salt waters, or oceans, to Lake Superior. The walks are full of challenges, and by her example Josephine invites us all to take up our responsibility to protect our water, the giver of life, and to protect our planet for all generations.
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