I Heard the Willow Weep helps teachers promote environmentalism and teach children how to care for planet Earth. Written by Toni Albert and illustrated by Margaret Brandt, the book introduces young readers to some of today's most pressing environmental problems. It is both passionate and practical, informative and project-packed. The goal is to give students confidence that we can restore beauty and health to our planet.
Highlights include projects and activities for children; ecofacts; and practical suggestions for taking better care of the planet - such as recycling, adopting a stream or writing letters to legislators.
The book is available in hardcover for $15.95 and in paperback for $7.95.
For more information, contact Trickle Creek Books at (800) 353-2791.
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