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April Manning

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The Lorax

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July 2013


I love to learn and have earned my BS in biology with a minor in chemistry and recently acquired my MA in Earth Literacy. The Earth Literacy program is interdisciplinary learning which fosters the capacity to understand the natural world in order to ensure sustainability of the planet as a habitat for life. I am a firm believer in the importance of diversity and want to teach this importance to the next generation.
The intent and vision for the Neighborwood series is to connect children with nature to teach Earth Literacy to them. Earth Literacy provides interdisciplinary learning which fosters the capacity to understand the natural world in order to ensure sustainability of the planet as a habitat for life. These concepts need to be taught
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April Manning “Neighborwood books connect kids & nature to learn earth literacy. The reader follows Lamb (the land ambassador) through the Neighborwood & learns alo…more“Neighborwood books connect kids & nature to learn earth literacy. The reader follows Lamb (the land ambassador) through the Neighborwood & learns along with the characters that reside here. .” (less)
April Manning I start researching topics for my next book idea. My biggest "block" is being in the mood for drawing! It is hard to just say, "OK I have an hour I ne…moreI start researching topics for my next book idea. My biggest "block" is being in the mood for drawing! It is hard to just say, "OK I have an hour I need to sit down and draw now!" I have to be in the right frame of mind to draw.(less)
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Neighborwood: Earth Literac...

4.86 avg rating — 21 ratings — published 2013 — 3 editions
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