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1) The old boat
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Multicultural Literature and Nature Education
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"Off a small island, a boy and his grandfather set sail in their beloved fishing boat. They ride the waves, catching wants and wishes and seeing the wonders of the ocean. But soon the boy is sailing the boat himself, drifting further from shore as the waters grow muddied and turbulent. When a storm washes him ashore, he sees home in a new light. He decides to turn the tides of his fortune, cleaning the island's waters and creating a new life with...
3) River
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A river gradually becomes depleted as more and more people use its resources to build cities, transport goods, and handle sewage.
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Water is the first medicine. It affects and connects us all... When a black snake threatens to destroy the Earth and poison her people's water, one young water protector takes a stand to defend Earth's most sacred resource. Inspired by the many indigenous-led movements across North America, this bold and lyrical picture book issues an urgent rallying cry to safeguard the Earth's water from harm and corruption.
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"Conoce a Maxine Einstein. Valiente. Creativa. Brillante. Los únicos superpoderes que necesita una chica."--Back cover.
Max y sus amigos de CMI intentan usar su inteligencia para encontrar soluciones a una crisis de agua, mientras que una corporación codiciosa con el objetivo de capturar a Max parece conocer todos sus movimientos.
Max and her CMI friends attempt to use their smarts to find solutions to a water crisis, while a greedy corporation...
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"When chance, or fate, throws two twelve-year-olds together on board a scientific research ship at the edge of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, it's not all smooth sailing! Jeremy "JB" Barnes is looking forward to spending the summer before seventh grade hanging on the beach. But his mother, a scientist, has called for him to join her aboard a research ship where, instead, he'll spend his summer seasick and bored as he stares out at the endless plastic,...
16) I love you, Blue
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"An introductory tale about the impact plastic waste has on the ocean is told through a lighthouse keeper's friendship with a whale named Blue"--