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Big Ideas for Little Environmentalists: Preservation with Aldo Leopold

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Explore Aldo Leopold's enduring love for nature and his pioneering ideas on wilderness preservation. This charming children's book shows how even the youngest readers can make a difference by caring for and protecting the environment, following Leopold's example of keeping natural spaces free from human interference for all to enjoy.
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Ideal for young children beginning to learn about environmental stewardship, this book suits parents, educators, and anyone seeking to inspire little environmentalists in their care.

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Big Ideas for Little Environmentalists: Preservation with Aldo Leopold

"Aldo Leopold thought wilderness areas should be protected for everyone to enjoy. Discover his big ideas about preserving nature and ways you can help too!"--Back cover.

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Discover Aldo Leopold's big ideas about preserving nature and ways even the youngest kids can help, too!

Little children can make a big impact on the environment. Aldo Leopold transformed his childhood love for nature into a life dedicated to protecting and preserving the environment. He encouraged the idea of keeping wilderness areas untouched, so that all people could visit areas free of human interference.

Kids will come away from Big Ideas for Little Environmentalists: Preservation with Aldo Leopold excited about the nature they have access to and how to help preserve other wilderness areas.

Look for all of the books in the Big Ideas for Little Environmentalists series: Conservation with Jane Goodall, Restoration with Wangari Maathai, and Ecosystems with Rachel Carson.

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School Library Journal praises the series for introducing young readers to famous environmentalists early, highlighting their lifelong dedication to Earth care. Publishers Weekly commends McQuerry's clear, engaging storytelling and Rosenthal's inclusive, bold artwork that inspires children of all backgrounds to engage in environmental activism.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780593323724

Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc

Format: Board book

Date Published: 08 March 2022

Country: United States

Imprint: G.P.Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers'

Illustration: FULL-COLOR ILLUSTRATIONS

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Robin Rosenthal

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 14.0mm

Width: 178.0mm

Height: 178.0mm

Weight: 266g

Pages: 20

About the Author

Maureen McQuerry is an award-winning children's author, poet, and teacher. She is a former middle and high school teacher with a specialty in gifted education and has a master's degree in early education. In 2000 she was awarded the McAuliffe Teaching Fellowship for Washington State. Maureen currently supervises student teachers for Washington State University.

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