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What Does It Mean to Be Green?

By Rana DiOrio
Series: What Does It Mean To Be...?
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What Does It Mean to Be Green? by Rana DiOrio is an engaging children's book that explores the concept of environmental awareness and responsibility. Through colourful illustrations and simple explanations, it encourages young readers to understand and embrace eco-friendly practices in everyday life, promoting a mindset that values sustainable living and care for our planet. This book is a wonderful starting point for teaching children about the importance of being environmentally conscious.
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Format: Hardback
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This book might appeal to you if you want to introduce children to the concept of environmental responsibility in a fun and engaging way. With its vibrant illustrations and simple explanations, it sparks discussions about how kids can make a positive impact on the planet through everyday actions. Perfect for nurturing a young reader's eco-friendly mindset.

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Part of the award-winning series, What Does It Mean to Be Green? explores how children can help protect the Earth's precious resources. This new edition has all new artwork and features updated facts and backmatter! Discover all the ways that children can help protect the Earth and its precious resources in this brand new edition of the empowering and award-winning What Does It Mean to Be Green! Features all new artwork and updated facts, tips, and more What does it really mean to be green? The answers might surprise you! From turning off the water while you brush your teeth to walking to the park instead of driving, and even recycling or reusing old artwork, there are all kinds of things kids can do to help keep the earth clean and healthy! With lots of amazing facts and helpful tips, readers will learn all about how their small choices can make a big difference-kids can change the world!

Series: What Does It Mean To Be...?

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  • What Does It Mean to Be Green?
    Part of the award-winning series, What Does It Mean to Be Green? explores how children can help protect the Earth's precious resources. This new edition has all new artwork and features updated facts and backmatter! Discover all the ways that children can help protect the Earth and its precious resources in this brand new edition of the empowering and award-winning...
    By Rana DiOrio
    Hardback
    $4900
    Available
    Ships in 2-3 weeks
  • What Does It Mean to Be Present?
    What Does It Mean to Be Present?
    Learn how to find peace in a world that's always plugged in by practising mindfulnessβ€”now in paperback! A Mom's Choice Gold Award Winner! Being present means... Noticing when someone needs help Waiting patiently for your turn Focusing on what's happening now Follow a group of friends at school, at home, and at the beach as they experience just what it...
    By Rana DiOrio
    Paperback
    $2400
    Available
    Ships in 4-6 weeks

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781728232867

Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 03 September 2021

Country: United States

Imprint: Little Pickle Press

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Addy Rivera Sonda
  • Illustrated by Addy Rivera Sonda

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 223.0mm

Height: 262.0mm

Weight: 398g

Pages: 40

Collections

Children's Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Penguin Books Rana DiOrio Series: What Does It Mean To Be...?

About the Author

Rana DiOrio is an intrepid force for empowerment and positive change. Her purpose is to help people maximize their potential, and she continues to expound and expand upon that mission across her diverse and highly successful career. As a corporate and securities attorney, tech-sector investment banker, investor, and advisory board member, Rana has catalyzed the financial, operational, and cultural growth of organizations for almost three decades. As an award-winning author and children's media entrepreneur, she has sparked meaningful conversations between children and their caring adults and is focused on fostering kindness in the next generation by helping creatives who make this possible realize the full potential of their work through her company, Creative Mint, Inc. She lives in San Francisco, CA with her three children. Follow Rana on Twitter @ranadiorio and on Instagram @ranedear.

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  • What Does It Mean to Be Present?
    What Does It Mean to Be Present?
    Learn how to find peace in a world that's always plugged in by practising mindfulnessβ€”now in paperback! A Mom's Choice Gold Award Winner! Being present means... Noticing when someone needs help Waiting patiently for your turn Focusing on what's happening now Follow a group of friends at school, at home, and at the beach as they experience just what it...
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