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The Water Walker
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Published:
Second Story Press 2021
Format:
OverDrive Read
Accelerated Reader:
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 0.5
Lexile measure:
730L
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Description
The story of a determined Ojibwe Grandmother (Nokomis) Josephine-ba Mandamin and her great love for Nibi (water). Nokomis walks to raise awareness of our need to protect Nibi for future generations, and for all life on the planet. She, along with other women, men, and youth, have walked around all the Great Lakes from the four salt waters, or oceans, to Lake Superior. The walks are full of challenges, and by her example Josephine-ba invites us all to take up our responsibility to protect our water, the giver of life, and to protect our planet for all generations.
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Street Date:
05/18/2021
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781772602302
Accelerated Reader:
LG
Level 4.1, 0.5 Points
Lexile measure:
730
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APA Citation (style guide)

Joanne Robertson. (2021). The Water Walker. Second Story Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Joanne Robertson. 2021. The Water Walker. Second Story Press.

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Joanne Robertson, The Water Walker. Second Story Press, 2021.

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Joanne Robertson. The Water Walker. Second Story Press, 2021.

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