{"product_id":"flight-of-the-hummingbird-michael-nicoll-yahgulanaas-9781553653721","title":"Flight of the Hummingbird: A Parable for the Environment","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA beautifully drawn comic book inspired by Japanese manga and Indigenous art and legend\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis powerful story about a brave hummingbird shares a message of environmental stewardship\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHummingbirds have long been a symbol of wisdom and courage. In this breathtaking book, a hummingbird makes a valiant effort to put out a raging fire that threatens her forest home. She makes many trips over the burning woodland because her tiny beak can only hold one drop of water at a time. Her efforts show the other creatures in the forest that doing something--anything--is better than doing nothing at all. Will they join her in her fight to save their home?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe hummingbird parable, which originates with the Quechuan people of South America, has become a talisman for environmentalists and activists worldwide committed to making meaningful change. This retelling, enlivened by Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas' fabulous Haida-Manga illustrations, is suitable for all ages of would-be activists. Although environmental responsibility often seems like an overwhelming task, \u003cem\u003eThe Flight of the Hummingbird \u003c\/em\u003eshows how easy it is to start and how great the effect could be if everyone just did what they could.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1553653726\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781553653721\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Greystone Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/28\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 64\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.45lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.10h x 5.30w x 0.50d","brand":"Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44054338437375,"sku":"9781553653721","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_92c3888b-625b-427f-93a0-90eba6c3031a.jpg?v=1685029380","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/flight-of-the-hummingbird-michael-nicoll-yahgulanaas-9781553653721","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}