鈥淲ill You Help Me?鈥�
Isidora and Julian, playing in the Chilean ocean, hear a plaintive cry鈥攁 sea lion is tangled in an abandoned fishing net. They free their ocean friend then consider what to do with the net. With the help of a bird building its nest, they recycle it into something useful again, something better than new.
Presented in both English and Spanish, Better Than New: A Recycle Tale/Mejor que Nuevo: Un cuenta de reciclaje is an inspiring story that presents children with a problem and shows how they find the solution, while teaching about the dangers of ocean pollution and encouraging a healthy relationship with the natural world.
"驴Me ayudar谩s?"
Isidora y Juli谩n, jugando en el oc茅ano chileno, escuchan un llanto lastimero: un le贸n marino est谩 enredado en una red de pesca abandonada. Liberan a su amigo del oc茅ano y luego consideran qu茅 hacer con la red. Con la ayuda de un p谩jaro que construye su nido, lo reciclan en algo 煤til nuevamente, algo mejor que nuevo.
Presentado tanto en ingl茅s como en espa帽ol, Mejor que Nuevo: Un cuenta de reciclaje / Better than New: A Recycle Tale es una historia inspiradora que presenta a los ni帽os un problema y muestra c贸mo encuentran la soluci贸n, mientras les ense帽an sobre los peligros de la contaminaci贸n del oc茅ano y Fomentar una relaci贸n sana con el mundo natural.
Better Than New: A Recycle Tale/Mejor Que Nuevo: Un Cuento de Reciclaje (by Robert Broder)
Detalles
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About the Author
Robert Broder is a children鈥檚 book author and founding publisher of Ripple Grove Press. He is the writer of Patagonia鈥檚 first picture book titled Better Than New. Other books include Crow & Snow (Simon and Schuster) and Our Shed (Little Bigfoot) which received a Kirkus Starred Review. He lives in Vermont near Lake Champlain, with his wife, daughter, two cats and a very old dog. He likes to drink coffee and go for a run just before the sun comes up. RobertBroder.com
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About the Illustrator
Based in New York City, Lake Buckley is a native Californian who works as a director, creative director and illustrator. Her relationship with Patagonia began in 2013 when she received an environmental grant to bike cross-country researching female-owned farms. Since then, she has been grateful to have Patagonia as a client in addition to Google, MIT, Nest, Instagram, YouTube, TEDx, SAP, Walmart, Bureo, and MTV. Her work has been a Vimeo Staff Pick, has won a Gold SPD award, and has been featured in Nowness, Sundance Film Festival, Walker Art Center, and in the permanent collection of the National Museum of Norway. She taught at Rhode Island School of Design and spoke at Princeton鈥檚 annual design conference. Her work is stylistically versatile, always aiming to find the most effective visual expression for an idea.
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Themes
Discusses the dangers of ocean pollution, the benefits of recycling, and what children can do to help heal the Earth
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Specifications
44 pages, printed full-color throughout, original illustrations; 10 3/4" X 8 1/2"
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Publisher
Published by Patagonia
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País de Origen
Made in USA.
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Peso
454 g (16 oz)
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Last Season Color Offered at Full Price
Materiales e instrucciones de cuidado
Printed on 100% postconsumer recycled paper
