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Common Ground: The Water, Earth, and Air We Share - by Molly Bang (Hardcover)

Common Ground: The Water, Earth, and Air We Share - by  Molly Bang (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>A simple story of our planet's natural resources with jewel-like paintings by Caldecott Honor author Molly Bang. Through the example of a shared village green and the growing needs of the townspeople who share it, Molly Bang presents the challenge of handling our planet's natural resources. Full color picture book.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>How do our individual actions affect the world?From the Caldecott Honor author Molly Bang, author-illustrator of the critically acclaimed Sunlight Series, this is a simple story of our planet's natural resources. Through the example of a shared village green and the growing needs of the townspeople who share it, Molly Bang presents the challenge of handling our planet's natural resources. With jewel-like paintings and simple text, Bang impresses upon us the urgency of conserving and preserving our earth's limited bounty.<p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br>How do our individual actions affect the world? Molly Bang uses a simple parable about sheep and the commons they graze on to reveal a disturbing paradox about our relationship with the environment that sustains us. Here is a book that invites discussion.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Molly Bang has written and illustrated more than twenty books for young readers, including <i>When Sophie Gets Angry -- Really, Really Angry... </i>; <i>Ten, Nine, Eight</i>; and <i>The Grey Lady and the Strawberry Snatcher</i>, each of which were Caldecott Honor books. Bang divides her time between Falmouth, Massachusetts, and Northern California. <br/> Molly Bang has written and illustrated more than twenty books for young readers, including <i>When Sophie Gets Angry -- Really, Really Angry... </i>; <i>Ten, Nine, Eight</i>; and <i>The Grey Lady and the Strawberry Snatcher</i>, each of which were Caldecott Honor books. Bang divides her time between Falmouth, Massachusetts, and Northern California.

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