We Are Water Protectors by Carole Lindstorm, Illustrated by Michaela Goade

Winner of the 2021 Caldecott Medal and the Jane Addams Children's Book Award

Young readers 4 to 9

Inspired by the many Indigenous-led movements across North America, We Are Water Protectors issues an urgent rallying cry to safeguard the Earth’s water from harm and corruption―a bold and lyrical picture book written by Carole Lindstrom and vibrantly illustrated by Michaela Goade.

Water is the first medicine.
It affects and connects us all . . .

When a black snake threatens to destroy the Earth and poison her people’s water, one young water protector takes a stand to defend Earth’s most sacred resource.

Hardcover book 

Roaring Brook Press, 2020