The ForestGirls, at the Edge of Land and Sea - Waage, Sissel
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A tale of girls who live along the world's coastlines and share a love for oceans as well as tidal ecosystems. Through marshlands, mangroves, seagrasses, and kelp forests, the book transports the reader around the globe to meet girls as they explore and protect the natural environment. Richly illustrated by an award-winning artist, this poetic story will engage both children and adults while offering a new appreciation of our aquatic world.

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A tale of girls who live along the world's coastlines and share a love for oceans as well as tidal ecosystems. Through marshlands, mangroves, seagrasses, and kelp forests, the book transports the reader around the globe to meet girls as they explore and protect the natural environment. Richly illustrated by an award-winning artist, this poetic story will engage both children and adults while offering a new appreciation of our aquatic world.
Autorenporträt
Sissel Waage, Ph.D. Autora e cientista ambiental, trabalhou para o Programa World Wildlife Fund (WWF) na África, nas empresas Sustainable Northwet, The Natural Step, Forest Trends e Business for Social Responsibility. Sissel editou dois livros de não-ficção, incluindo Ignition: What You Can Do Fight Global Warming e Spark a Movement (Island Press, 2007), e Ants, Galileo, and Gandhi: Designing the Future of Business through Nature, Genius, e Compassion (Routledge, 2003). Os artigos de Sissel foram publicados nas revistas The Economist, The Guardian, Environmental Leader, GreenBiz, Corporate Environmental Strategy e Environmental Finance. Ela tem Ph.D. e mestrado em Ciência Ambiental, Política e Gestão pela Universidade da Califórnia, Berkeley, bem como bacharelado em Ciências Políticas pela Amherst College. Além disso, Sissel estudou na National University of Singapore como aluna intercambista, e no Institute of Human Rights da University of Oslo como aluna da Fulbright.