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Nibi is water = Nibi aawon nbiish / by Robertson, Joanne,1960-; Williams, Shirley Pheasant,1938-; Toulouse, Isadore.;
"A board book about the importance of Nibi, which means water in Anishinaabemowin (Ojibwe), and our role to thank, respect, love, and protect it. Written from an Anishinaabe water protector's perspective, the book is in dual language--English and Anishinaabemowin. Babies and toddlers can follow Nibi as it rains and snows, splashes or rows, drips and sips."--
Subjects: Board books.; Water; Water conservation; Traditional ecological knowledge; Environmental protection; Indigenous peoples; Ojibwa language; Bilingual books.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The water walker / by Robertson, Joanne,1960-;
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 of the Great Lakes from the four salt waters, or oceans, all the way to Lake Superior. The water walks are full of challenges, and by her example Josephine inspires and challenges us all to take up our responsibility to protect our water and our planet for all generations. Her story is a wonderful way to talk with children about the efforts that the Ojibwe and many other Indigenous peoples give to the protection of water - the giver of life.LSC
Subjects: Traditional ecological knowledge; Human ecology; Native peoples; Water conservation; Environmental protection; Ojibwa Indians;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Theodore Boone : the activist / by Grisham, John,author.;
Aspiring lawyer Theodore Boone takes the stand to protect his political and environmental freedoms in the fourth installment of the series.BRO-copy20131003-097/jps-items.
Subjects: Legal stories.; Courts; Political activists; Legal stories.; Courts; Political activists;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The bee book / by Milner, Charlotte.;
Introduces the honeybee and its social and industrious nature, emphasizes its importance in the environment, and describes what people can do to protect its habitat.LSC
Subjects: Bees;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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At home on an unruly planet : finding refuge on a changed Earth / by Ostrander, Madeline,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."From rural Alaska to coastal Florida, a vivid account of Americans working to protect the places they call home in an era of climate crisis"--
Subjects: Americans; Ecological disturbances.; Human beings; Climatic changes; Environmental degradation; Environmental disasters;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Sometimes I feel like a river / by Daniel, Danielle.; Bisaillon, Josée.;
In each of twelve short poems, a child tells us how or why they feel like the sun, a river, a mountain, a cloud, the rain, a forest and more. Their deeply felt connections and identification with these wonders point to how much we are all part of the natural world. Each poem comes to life through vivid, playful illustrations that show the children immersed in their surroundings. The book serves as a gentle call to action -- to notice, appreciate, preserve and protect our environment, while delighting in all its beauty.
Subjects: Picture books.; Nature; Children;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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World wild vet : encounters in the animal kingdom / by Antin, Evan,author.; Murphy, Jana,author.;
Includes bibliographical references."Star of Animal Planet's Evan Goes Wild and People magazine's "Pet Vet" Dr. Evan Antin takes readers beyond his viral Instagram posts right into the wild world with him. World Wild Vet is an up close and personal look at planet earth, in all its wild glory. But beyond the laugh-out-loud stories and dangerous encounters with some of our planet's most exotic creatures, it is a clarion call to protect our delicate environment"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Anecdotes.; Travel writing.; Antin, Evan; Veterinarians; Exotic animals; Wildlife conservation.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Air pollution / by Andrews, E. C.(Children's author);
"Without clean air, human beings wouldn't be able to live on Earth. That's why it's so important to protect the environment by ensuring that air pollution is reduced! As readers learn throughout this volume, air pollution can be caused by both natural and manmade emissions, such as the burning of fossil fuels, as well as from the use of industrial and agricultural machines. The harm this has on the air around us is made understandable through helpful photographs and accessible text. Also featured are the various ways readers can help reduce toxic emissions through their own actions"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Air; Air pollution; Air quality; Air; Pollution;
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Environmentalists from our First Nations / by Schilling, Vincent.;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 125) and Internet addresses.Profiles men and women who are passionate about protecting the environment, a priority that is at the heart of many First Nations cultures.LSC
Subjects: Environmentalists; Environmentalists; Native activists; Indian activists; First Nations activists; Indigenous activists;
© c2011., Second Story Press,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Whales and us : our shared journey / by Desjardins, India,1976-; Dion, Nathalie,1964-; Warriner, David(Linguist);
Includes bibliographical references and index."This beautifully illustrated nonfiction picture book examines the history, environment, biology and behavior or whales. Through stories and legends, it explores humans' relationship to whales, the threats to their existence, and what we can do to protect them"--
Subjects: Illustrated works.; Whales;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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