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Follow the Moon Home - by Philippe Cousteau & Deborah Hopkinson (Hardcover)

Follow the Moon Home - by  Philippe Cousteau & Deborah Hopkinson (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"A book about loggerhead sea turtles, and a girl's attempts to help save their babies from man-made light"--<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>Delivers an eloquent environmental message while demonstrating how kids can change the world through teamwork and perseverance.</b> --<i> School Library Journal</i> <p/><b>A triumphant story of environmental activism, community, and friendship: </b> Acclaimed activist Philippe Cousteau and renowned author Deborah Hopkinson team up to offer a story of the powerful difference young people can make in the world. Meet Viv, who has a new home and a new school by the sea and follow her as she finds her way in a new place and helps bring together a whole community to save the sea turtles of the South Carolina coast. <p/>- Explores various important themes like activism, philanthropy, volunteerism, and more<br>- Features gorgeous watercolor illustrations that are colorful and engaging<br>- Includes a Letter to Young Activists from the author as well as resources to learn more about sea turtles.<br>- Meilo So is the esteemed illustrator of many books, including <i>Water Sings Blue</i>. Philippe Cousteau is an award-winning television host, producer, author, speaker, philanthropist, and social entrepreneur. Deborah Hopkinson is the author of many award-winning nonfiction books for young readers <p/><b>Fans of <i>Manfish</i> and <i>Water Sings Blue</i> will also enjoy the inspiring storyline and stunning illustrations in <i>Follow the Moon Home</i>.</b> <p/>- Great family and classroom read-aloud book<br>- Books for kids ages 4-6 <br>- Children's picture books for kindergarten through third grade<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>An empowering look at what kids can accomplish.-Booklist<br><br>Delivers an eloquent environmental message while demonstrating how kids can change the world through teamwork and perseverance.-School Library Journal<br><br>Empowering story about grassroots activism and facing problems head-on.-Publishers Weekly<br><br>Gorgeously illustrated. an appealing model of preteen activism.-Kirkus Reviews<br><br>Urges readers to be activists and advocates when they see a problem that needs to be solved.--Geek Dad<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Philippe Cousteau is an award-winning television host, producer, author, speaker, philanthropist, and social entrepreneur. He lives in Los Angeles, California. <p/>Deborah Hopkinson is the author of many award-winning nonfiction books for young readers. She lives with her family near Portland, Oregon. <p/>Meilo So is the esteemed illustrator of many books, including <i>Water Sings Blue</i>. She lives in the Shetland Islands.

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