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Blue-billed Curassow Crax alberti — Palm Oil Detectives
The enigmatic blue-billed curassow (Crax alberti – local name “Paujil”), endemic to the tropical humid forests of northern Colombia, is the cracid species most threatened with extinction in the wild from #deforestation Blue-billed Curassow Crax alberti — Palm Oil Detectives
A Common Thirst by Gary Boelhower — Children’s Books Heal
Gary Boelhower, Author Sarah Brokke, Illustrator Beaver Pond Press, Fiction, Oct. 27, 2020 Suitable for ages: 4-9 Themes: Goats, Sheep, Abundance, Drought, Sharing, Compassion Opening: “Not far from here, the land was divided into towering mountains and level plains.” Publisher’s … Continue reading
Un cuento de iniciación – “La Magia de la Amazonia Las aventuras de Namowë, un niño Yanomami” — Barbara Crane Navarro — Tiny Life
ilustración de “La Magia de la Amazonia” – Las aventuras de Namowë, un niño Yanomami “ Desde sus primeras páginas, La Magie de l’Amazonie, este libro encantador para niños describe un mundo casi inimaginable en el siglo XXI. Un mundo … Continue reading
BIODIVERSITY — EDUINDEX NEWS — Tiny Life
The different types of organisms found in an area is known as biodiversity or you can define it in a more accurately as ” the totality of genes, species, and ecosystems of a region”. Biodiversity differ from place to place … Continue reading
Crested Capuchin Sapajus robustus — Palm Oil Detectives
Crested Capuchin Sapajus robustus Brazil (Bahia, Espírito Santo, Minas Gerais) Endangered The crested capuchin or robust tufted capuchin (Sapajus robustus) is a species of robust capuchin monkey living in Brazil. They were formerly considered a subspecies of the black capuchin … Continue reading
The Boy Who Grew A Forest by Sophia Gholz — Children’s Books Heal
The Boy Who Grew A Forest: The True Story of Jadav Payeng Sophia Gholz, Author Kayla Harren, Illustrator Sleeping Bear Press, Biography, March 2019 Suitable for ages: 5- 8 Themes: Jadav Payeng, Forests, India, Environmentalism, Foresters, Conservation Opening: “In India, … Continue reading
Un conte initiatique – “La Magie de l’Amazonie – Les aventures de Namowë, un garçon Yanomami”
Originally posted on Barbara Crane Navarro:
illustration tirée de “La Magie de l’Amazonie – Les aventures de Namowë, un garçon Yanomami” Dès ses premières pages La Magie de l’Amazonie, cet attachant livre pour enfants, décrit un monde presque inimaginable au…
Zonia’s Rain Forest by Juana Martinez-Neal — Children’s Books Heal
Zonia’s Rain Forest Juana Martinez-Neal, Author and Illustrator Candlewick, Fiction, Mar. 30, 2021 Suitable for ages: 4-8 Themes: Amazon rain forest, Indigenous people, Wildlife, Nature, Environmental dangers Opening: “Zonia lives with those she loves in the rain forest, where it … Continue reading
Great Green Macaw Ara ambiguus — Palm Oil Detectives
The extremely rare Pernambuco Pygmy-owl is critically endangered on the @IUCNredlist due to massive logging and deforestation for #palmoil #beef farming in #Brazil support this animal’s survival by making art and joining the #boycott4wildlife Great Green Macaw Ara ambiguus — Palm … Continue reading
A Classic Initiation Tale – The Amazon as Oz “Amazon Rainforest Magic The adventures of Namowë, a Yanomami boy”
Originally posted on Barbara Crane Navarro:
illustration from “Amazon Rainforest Magic – The adventures of Namowë, a Yanomami boy” From its opening pages, this engaging children’s book sets the scene of a world almost unimaginable in the 21st century, a…
