The Little Hummingbird
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
1553655338
ISBN-13
9781553655336
Publisher
Greystone Books,Canada
Imprint
Greystone Books,Canada
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
May 13th, 2010
Print length
32 Pages
Weight
297 grams
Ksh 2,150.00
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This inspiring children's book is based on a South American indigenous story about a courageous hummingbird who defies fear and expectations in her attempt to save the forest from fire. The illustrated story is supplemented by a natural and cultural history of hummingbirds, as well as an inspiring message from Nobel Peace Prize winner Wangari Maathai. The evocative artwork by internationally renowned Haida artist Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas complements this optimistic tale that encourages everyone to take responsibility for their home and the planet.
From internationally renowned Haida artist Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas comes an inspiring picture book for kids 5-8 about a courageous hummingbird who defies fear and expectations to save her forest home.
The great forest is on fire, and the terrified animals are fleeing for their lives. But not the little hummingbird. While the others watch, the brave little bird flies to the stream and back, over and over, each time carrying a single drop of water to put on the fire.
Based on a South American Indigenous story, The Little Hummingbird features:
- Stunning artwork in Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas’ iconic style
- An inspiring afterword from Nobel Peace Prize winner Wangari Maathai
- Scientific and cultural facts about hummingbirds
This evocative and uplifting tale encourages everyone to take responsibility for their home and the planet.
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