We Are Water Protectors

We Are Water ProtectorsWinner of the 2021 Caldecott Medal Inspired by the many Indigenous led movements across North America, We Are Water Protectors issues an urgent rallying cry to safeguard the Earths water from harm and corruptiona bold and lyrical picture book written by Carole Lindstrom and vibrantly illustrated by Michaela Goade. Water is the first medicine. It affects and connects us all . . . When a black snake threatens to destroy the Earth And poison her peoples

and hear it as an everyday word spoken in encounters with local people (Hawai‘i residents)

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it automatically provides the necessary catalyst motion to transform thought into material form

Richard Paglinawan

full-color block prints

food insecurity

Kalena Silva

To ensure that Kalākaua’s mana‘o is represented we chose to print the Hawaiian as it was written and published

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Handmade in Hawaiʻi

Maxine Kahaulelio

this edition gives detailed descriptions as to the methods employed when creating new words