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Follow the Moon Home: A Tale of One Idea, Twenty Kids, and a Hundred Sea Turtles (Children's Story Books, Sea Turtle Gifts, Moon Books for K

Follow the Moon Home: A Tale of One Idea, Twenty Kids, and a Hundred Sea Turtles (Children's Story Books, Sea Turtle Gifts, Moon Books for K

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Delivers an eloquent environmental message while demonstrating how kids can change the world through teamwork and perseverance. -- School Library Journal

A triumphant story of environmental activism, community, and friendship: Acclaimed activist Philippe Cousteau and renowned author Deborah Hopkinson team up to offer a story of the powerful difference young people can make in the world. Meet Viv, who has a new home and a new school by the sea and follow her as she finds her way in a new place and helps bring together a whole community to save the sea turtles of the South Carolina coast.

- Explores various important themes like activism, philanthropy, volunteerism, and more
- Features gorgeous watercolor illustrations that are colorful and engaging
- Includes a Letter to Young Activists from the author as well as resources to learn more about sea turtles.
- Meilo So is the esteemed illustrator of many books, including Water Sings Blue. Philippe Cousteau is an award-winning television host, producer, author, speaker, philanthropist, and social entrepreneur. Deborah Hopkinson is the author of many award-winning nonfiction books for young readers

Fans of Manfish and Water Sings Blue will also enjoy the inspiring storyline and stunning illustrations in Follow the Moon Home.

- Great family and classroom read-aloud book
- Books for kids ages 4-6
- Children's picture books for kindergarten through third grade

Author: Philippe Cousteau, Deborah Hopkinson
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Published: 04/05/2016
Pages: 48
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.10lbs
Size: 9.80h x 10.30w x 0.50d
ISBN: 9781452112411
Audience: Ages 4-8

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 3.2
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 182175 / Follow the Moon Home: A Tale of One Idea, Twenty Kids, and a Hundred Sea Turtles


Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Reviews 03/01/2016
Publishers Weekly 04/25/2016
Booklist 05/01/2016 pg. 79
School Library Journal 05/01/2016 pg. 130
Horn Book Magazine 07/01/2016 pg. 113
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2016 pg. 32 - Superior,Well Above Average

About the Author
Philippe Cousteau is an award-winning television host, producer, author, speaker, philanthropist, and social entrepreneur. He lives in Los Angeles, California.

Deborah Hopkinson is the author of many award-winning nonfiction books for young readers. She lives with her family near Portland, Oregon.

Meilo So is the esteemed illustrator of many books, including Water Sings Blue. She lives in the Shetland Islands.
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