About This Book
Reach for this book when your child expresses concern about the environment or begins asking deep questions about how different cultures understand the natural world. It is the perfect choice for families looking to move beyond textbook science into a more holistic, appreciative view of our planet. This book weaves together Indigenous wisdom, traditional legends, and modern scientific concepts to show how stewardship and ancient knowledge can help heal the earth. Through beautiful paintings and photographs, it explores themes of gratitude, resilience, and the interconnectedness of all life. It is highly appropriate for children aged 9 to 12, offering a sophisticated but accessible look at history and ecology. Parents will value how it centers Indigenous voices and biographies, providing a bridge between historical heritage and a hopeful, active future for the next generation of environmental protectors.
