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We Are Water Protectors-Buckner Community Read- K-2 School Level

This list contains the Fall 2021 selection, We Are Water Protectors, along with information about the author, a discussion guide, similar reads, and fun activities.

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  • When a black pipeline threatens to contaminate the local water supply, a young Indigenous girl fights to protect Earth's most sacred resource.
    BookNew York, NY : Roaring Brook Press, 2020. — JE LINDSTROM
  • Once you finish We Are Water Protectors, look over this discussion guide to talk about the book with a parent/guardian, friend, relative, or anybody who's read the book. Also, complete additional activities and learn how to make an impact…
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  • Fry Bread

    a Native American Family Story

    Maillard, Kevin Noble,
    This book explores the varied cultures of Native Americans through the use of fry bread.
    BookNew York : Roaring Brook Press, 2019. — JE MAILLARD
  • Greta and the Giants

    Inspired by Greta Thunberg's Stand to Save the World

    Tucker, Zoe̿,
    Young Greta lives in a beautiful forest. One day, Giants come to the forest, chop down trees and build houses. So many houses are built that there are hardly any trees left. Greta comes up with an idea to save the animals who are living in…
    BookMinneapolis, MN : Frances Lincoln Children's Books, an imprint of The Quarto Group, 2019. — JE TUCKER
  • This narrative asks readers to think more deeply about what our only planet is telling us. The main question is what do you want Earth to feel?
    BookNew York, NY : Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2021] — JE MAJEWSKI
  • In this picture book, Children are asked to hop aboard a magical airplane and learn how to take pollution out of the ocean.
    BookNew York, NY : Sky Pony Press, 2017. — JE LENNON
  • Little Turtle loves the ocean! She enjoys looking at the beautiful coral reefs. One day, she finds that plastic consumes the ocean. Will her beloved ocean ever be the same?
    BookWilton, CT : Tiger Tales, 2020. — JE DAVIES
  • An indigenous family goes on an outing in Nicola Valley, British Columbia. While looking for herbs and mushrooms, the grandmother shares her native language with her grandchildren.
    BookNorthampton, Massachusetts : Crocodile Books USA, an imprint of Interlink Publishing Group, 2018. — JE CAMPBELL
  • Learn about the history, social life and customs of the Ojibwe Indians. The girl in We Are Water Protectors is an Ojibwe Indian.
    BookMinneapolis : Big Buddy Books, [2019] — 973.004973 L147O
  • Simon's book discusses the science of water. Topics include its chemical makeup, its importance to life, its role in climate, and how the cycle works.
    BookNew York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2017] — 553.7 SI55
  • Learn about Native American culture while making simple crafts.
    BookBerkeley Heights, N.J. : Enslow Publishers, [2006] — 745.508997 G533