Description
Age range 3 to 6
A colourful discussion ofconservation that will entertain and educateany child!
My Earth, My Home gently guides youngreaders through a conversation that illuminates the concept of global connectionand environmental cause and effect.
An engaging text and more than forty full-colourillustrations provide an opportunity for discussingand understanding not only what wecan do to save our planet, but why it is soimportant. With its Messy Planet Action Plan,My Earth, My Homeencourages children to take charge and start saving the planet in simple and effective ways.
Called "the perfect children's introductionto environmental issues" by Fred Krupp,president of the Environmental DefenseFund, this book encourages maturity, ownership,and problem-solving discussionamong kids and their parents, teachers, or caregivers. Itis a must for every school and family library.
About the Author
Yolanda Kondonassisis founder and directorof Earth at Heart, anonprofit organization devotedto increasing earthawareness through the arts. Passionate aboutwriting, earth conservation, and music, she isa multiple GRAMMY-nominated classical harpist witha love for kids and the desire to share boththe power of knowledge and the inspirationfor change. She is on the faculties of OberlinCollege and the Cleveland Institute of Music.
Joan Brush is a fashion designerand illustrator witha background in children'sliterature and design. Shereceived her BFA from theRhode Island School of Design and launcheda successful career as a sportswear designer shortly thereafter.
Book Information
ISBN 9781510769250
Author Yolanda Kondonassis
Format Paperback
Page Count 48
Imprint Sky Pony Press
Publisher Skyhorse Publishing
Weight(grams) 83g
Dimensions(mm) 279mm * 228mm * 3mm