We Are Water Protectors
We Are Water Protectors
by Carole Lindstrom
Ages 5–9
Inspired by Indigenous-led movements across North America, a young water protector stands against a black snake threatening her people's water. Caldecott Medal winner.
- Author
- Carole Lindstrom
- Age
- Ages 5–9
- Type
- Picture Book, Environment
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- In India
- Available
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