The little hummingbird / Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas ; with a message from Wangari Maathai.

The little hummingbird / Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas ; with a message from Wangari Maathai.

Former Title
Flight of the hummingbird

By
Yahgulanaas, Michael Nicoll.

Publication Date
2010

Publication Information
Vancouver, B.C. : Greystone Kids,

Physical Description
1 v. [unnumbered]. : col. ill.

Subject Term
Hummingbirds -- Juvenile fiction.
 
Environmental protection -- Juvenile fiction.
 
Indigenous peoples -- Juvenile fiction.
 
Canadian fiction -- Juvenile fiction.

Additional Contributors
Maathai, Wangari.

Summary
A courageous hummingbird defies fear and expectations in her attempt to save the forest from fire. The illustrated story is supplemented by a natural and cultural history of hummingbirds, as well as an inspiring message from Nobel Peace Prize winner Wangari Maathai. Based on a South American indigenous story.

Language
English

ISBN
9781553655336

General Note
Originally published under title: Flight of the hummingbird.


LibraryCollectionCollectionCall NumberStatus
Corner Brook (WCB)Juv Picture Bk IndigenousJuvenile Picture Book IndigenousX YAHChecked In
St. John's - A.C. Hunter (SJH)Juv Picture Bk IndigenousJuvenile Picture Book IndigenousX YAHChecked out