You Are the Earth

If you care about the future, read this book.You are made of water, air and the food you eat from the Earth’s soil …You ARE the Earth.This book is about what we need to survive: clean air, water and soil, plus the sun’s energy to keep us alive, strong families and communities to give us love and support, sacred places to feed our spirit.You are the Earth is an important book that explains how everything on Earth is connected. It’s full of scientific facts, activities, ideas and stories to help children understand the relationship between society and the environment, and what they can do to make things better.David Suzuki is highly acclaimed around the world for his talks and broadcasts about environmental issues. He is the author of many influential books, including ‘The Sacred Balance’, ‘Wisdom of the Elders’, ‘Inventing the Future’ and the ‘Looking At’ series for children. Kathy Vanderlinden edits and writes books for children.