New Storywalk Coming to Pondicherry Park!
Just in time for the new school year to begin we have an exciting new Storywalk installment available for viewing along the Pondicherry Loop Trail.
The Bridgton Public Library & Loon Echo Land Trust Presents: Forest by Brendan Kearney
Forest is an illustrated storybook with parallel English and Spanish text, which brings awareness to deforestation and environmental protection while strengthening bilingualism and reading skills in all who enjoy reading along.
Join fisherman Finn and his dog, Skip, in their adventure through the towering rainforests of Central America, and discover how human actions, such as cutting down and burning down trees, affect the environment and the animals that live in them.
With a fun story line and beautiful illustrations, this book is the ideal introduction to the environmental concerns facing our forests and a perfect bedtime book that grown-ups and children will enjoy reading together:
– Easy-to-follow bilingual book with side-by-side text in both English and Spanish
– Lively story with quirky illustrations to make reading fun
– Inspirational and powerful message about nature and conservation
– Excellent for learning new foreign words and phrases
Decide which language you prefer for your storywalk, gain new vocabulary, and learn how recycling and using ethical practices can help save the forest and its animals.
Un divertido libro ilustrado con texto bilingüe en inglés y español para promover la conservación de los bosques y el amor por la naturaleza. Acompaña a Finn y su perro, Skip, en esta divertida aventura por las selvas del Amazonas y aprende inglés mientras te diviertes.
Description courtesy of Penguin Random House Publishing.