Books with title Earth's Caretakers

We are all our Mother’s keeper--our Mother Earth, that is.Children are budding environmentalists. They want to learn about nature and how they can help care for our planet. Mother Earth’s Caretakers teaches young people how to be good stewards of our earth by introducing them to the Native American concept of unity with nature. Native Americans were the original caretakers of Mother Earth in the Americas. Their knowledge of nature and their philosophy toward Earth, her creatures, and her ecosystems are as relevant today as they were when the tribes dwelt unencumbered on this continent.Mother Earth’s Caretakers intertwines intriguing facts about nature with the culture and environmental practices of the early Native Americans in a manner that is entertaining for young readers. Mainly geared toward middle school youngsters, the book is appealing to younger and older readers as well. The information imparted to its young audience is enhanced with fictional snippets and Native American stories. Children learn from America’s earliest inhabitants how they can live in harmony with our earth. Readers follow the daily experiences of Native American siblings, Dancing Fawn and Little Bear, as they learn from their tribe how to live harmoniously with Mother Earth. Mother Earth’s Caretakers teaches young people the American Indians’ philosophy toward the Earth, their attitudes toward her, their conservation methods, and their many uses of animals and plants in everyday life. It further discusses ecosystems and methods that the young readers and their families can implement today so that they can become effective stewards of our Mother Earth. They learn how they can become Mother Earth’s caretakers.