★“A gorgeous and empowering picture book with an urgent environmental plea. ★“An accessible introduction to environmental issues combined with beautiful illustrations, this book will both educate and inspire youth.” A passionate call for environmental stewardship.” ★“Observation is not enough, the book communicates: action is necessary. ★“Written in response to the construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline, famously protested by the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe-and others-these pages carry grief, but it is overshadowed by hope in what is an unapologetic call to action.” Inspired by the many indigenous-led movements across North America, this bold and lyrical picture book issues an urgent rallying cry to safeguard the Earths. ★“In this tribute to Native resilience, Indigenous author-and-illustrator team Lindstrom and Goade invite readers to stand up for environmental justice.An inspiring call to action for all who care about our interconnected planet.” write quotes from the character’s perspective. fill in the blanks using vocabulary words. Goade, an enrolled member of the Tlingit & Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska, is the first indigenous artist to win the award. Through the activities included, students will be able to: complete a coloring page. School Library Journal Best Books of 2020Ĭhicago Public Library Best of the Best 2020 We Are Water Protectors, illustrated by Michaela Goade, is the 2021 winner of the Caldecott Medal for the most distinguished American picture book for children, awarded by the American Library Association.
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