| Drop by Drop Contributor(s): Usccb Department of Justice Peace and Hu (Author) |
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ISBN: 082944100X ISBN-13: 9780829441000 Publisher: Loyola Press OUR PRICE: $7.16 Product Type: Paperback Published: May 2015 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Religious - Christian - Social Issues - Juvenile Fiction | Science & Nature - Environment - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - Africa |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Physical Information: 0.2" H x 10.7" W x 8.3" (0.40 lbs) 40 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian - Religious Orientation - Catholic - Cultural Region - West Africa - Cultural Region - African |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Award-Winner in the "Children's Religious" category of the 2015 International Book Awards Drop by Drop contains colorful pictures and an engaging story that helps children understand important lessons of how to work for justice and peace and to help those in need. Sister Mary Jerome's nephew Mike works for Catholic Relief Services. This is an organization that helps people throughout the world. Mr. Mike came to Sister's class and told the story of a village in the country of Burkina Faso, which is in Africa. The story is about a girl named Sylvie and how her village needed water. Sylvie is unable to attend school because it takes her several hours every day to collect the water her family needs. Sylvie eventually learns that her village has been chosen for a special Water Project. Blackline Masters for Drop by Drop include lessons for grades 2, 3, and 4. |