Urn:lcp:riverranwildenvi00lynn_0:epub:6140ddc2-cb11-4041-b32a-2acb5a3ee071 Extramarc OhioLINK Library Catalog Foldoutcount 0 Identifier riverranwildenvi00lynn_0 Identifier-ark ark:/13960/t9m362297 Invoice 11 Isbn 044083385Xĩ780440833857 Ocr_converted abbyy-to-hocr 1.1.20 Ocr_module_version 0.0.17 Openlibrary_edition A River Ran Wild, by Lynne Cherry The author traces the environmental history of the river into the present, documenting the rivers destruction by industrial pollution and its eventual reclamation. Her best-selling books such as The Great Kapok Tree and A River Ran Wild teach children a respect for the earth, have sold over a million copies and are translated into many languages. She has written and/or illustrated over thirty award-winning books for children. This pictorial history of the river, edging towards a hopeful scene of modern-day descendants of both Native Americans and European settlers who come together to combat pollution and restore the beauty of the river, is an intelligent tale that shows young readers how they can do their part in taking care of the world around them, one river at a time.Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 19:00:25 Bookplateleaf 0002 Boxid IA1129321 Boxid_2 BWB220141208 Camera Canon EOS 5D Mark II City New York Donor Lynne Cherry is an author, illustrator, filmmaker and environmental lecturer. Lynne Cherry’s contrasting illustrations of the lush valley and the eventual polluted river deliver an astonishing look at our dramatic need for conservation efforts. Each double spread examines brief periods of time when the river and surrounding areas teemed with wildlife. But the industrialization of nearby areas would lead to the deterioration of natural habitats. From the author of the beloved classic The Great Kapok Tree, A River Ran Wild tells a story of restoration and renewal.
Over 7,000 years ago Native Americans settled on the Nashua River, a beautiful and leafy valley.
Beloved author of the classic The Great Kapok Tree, Lynne Cherry explores the true story of the Nashua River in Massachusetts in this nonfiction picture book about restoration, renewal, and environmental consciousness. Cherry is an environmental activist whose books are used to launch campaigns to save land, clean up rivers, preserve forests, and help migratory birds.
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