Rolling Thunder - Carol Trembath

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Résumé :
Rolling Thunder: Walking Lake Ontario is about the Environment, Water, Indigenous Culture, and The Great Lakes. The story is seen through the eyes of a young Ojibway girl named Mai. Her family members are walking the perimeter of Lake Ontario to raise awareness about the harm being done to the Great Lakes. The journey begins at Niagara Falls, where her grandmother tells her about the Thunder Beings who send out rainbows above the water. Along the route, Mai spots a pair of owls, and with their hoot of Who, who?, she wonders, Who will come to help the water, and how can she help? But, when Mai is taught about drums and drumming, does she find an answer? Rolling Thunder: Walking Lake Ontario is the fifth book in the Water Walkers Series. It is based on the real-time Indigenous women and men who, in today's world, have courageously walked over 20,000 miles across the United States and Canada. The book is a tribute to Ojibway Grandmother Josephine Mandamin, who, with many followers, walked thousands of miles focusing on bringing collective consciousness about the condition of water, and treating water with dignity and respect. Illustrations are by award-winning Native American artist David W. Craig. Resource materials included....

Biographie:
Carol Trembath is an educator, author, and environmental speaker. She was awarded a Bachelor of Arts from Western Michigan University, a Master of Library and Information Science from Wayne State University, and a second Master of Science in Educational Technology from Michigan State University. Carol taught as a classroom educator in the Plymouth Schools and as a media specialist in the Allen Park and Walled Lake Consolidated Schools. Carol is an award-winning author of seven books, including the Water Walkers Series, which presents what Native People have done to protect the Great Lakes and rivers across the United States and Canada. In addition, Carol's novel about Harriet Tubman, entitled Out of Slavery, won multiple awards, including the prestigious Eric Hoffer Montaigne Award, which is given to the most thought-provoking books. The award is dedicated to books that either illuminate, progress, or redirect thought. Additionally, Carol serves as a Solar System Ambassador for NASA....

Sommaire:
Carol is an Amazon bestselling author, speaker, and educator. She holds a Masters in Library and Information Science from Wayne State University and a Masters in Educational Technology from Michigan State University. Her mission is to bring more awareness about the life and times of Harriet Tubman-the heroine of the Underground Railroad....