The Little Hummingbird

This inspiring children s book is based on a South American indigenous story about a courageous hummingbird who 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. The evocative artwork by internationally renowned Haida artist Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas complements this optimistic tale that encourages everyone to take responsibility for their home and the planet."

Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Greystone Kids
Published: 04/27/2010
ISBN: 9781553655336
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.66lbs
Size: 10.22h x 7.14w x 0.36d

Review Citations: School Library Journal 10/01/2010 pg. 105