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A Is for Anemone : a first West Coast alphabet by Roy Henry Vickers (Illustrator); Robert Budd With crisp, luminous illustrations by celebrated Indigenous artist Roy Henry Vickers, and a simple rhythmic text, this sturdy board book introduces the alphabet using iconic imagery of the West Coast, creating a book that will be cherished by young readers and their families. Starting with colourful sea anemones waving in the ocean current, and closing with a snoozing grizzly bear (Zzz), this board book supports both early literacy and children's awareness of the natural world. Publishers Weekly described Vickers' previous collaboration with Robert Budd as "a gorgeous glimpse of the distinctive landscapes and creatures of the Northwest, [that] will enchant residents and nonlocals alike."
Call Number: Child PE1155 .V53 2021
ISBN: 9781550179477
Publication Date: 2021-05-29
Ocean Plastics Problem by Elizabeth Pagel-Hogan; Erik Doescher (Illustrator) Plastic is everywhere . . . even in our oceans! But how did it get there, and why does it matter? In this nonfiction graphic novel, Max Axiom and the Society of Super Scientists are on a mission to find out. Using their superpowers and super-smarts, the team will break down this complex environmental issue into an exciting, fact-filled adventure so young readers can learn about the causes and effects of plastic pollution and discover steps we can all take to clean up Earth's waters.
Call Number: Child TD427.P62 P34 2022
ISBN: 9781663907516
Publication Date: 2021-08-01