An endearing tale of bravery, learning, tenacity, and environmental preservation…
Tailored perfectly for young environmentalists, Seuchan’s picture book is an eye-opening adventure that sparks activism. In the mystical Caroni Swamp, home to the majestic Scarlet Ibis, a looming threat lurks. The largest mangrove wetland in Trinidad and Tobago is facing destruction as human settlements pollute its waters with reckless abandon. Only Sarah, with her dazzling scarlet feathers and unwavering determination, can rally her comrades and save their precious home. Will she succeed? Seuchan’s narrative is a masterful blend of fantasy and education. He skillfully combines an exciting adventure with important lessons about environmental conservation, making the issues both understandable and engaging for children. Sarah’s journey, filled with determination and hope, is portrayed through relatable characters and an inspiring message. Jonny Hossain uses rich colors and detailed images to engage young readers, vividly depicting the Caroni Swamp’s vibrant ecosystem. A must-read for parents and educators looking to instill a love for nature and conservation in their children.
Sarah the Scarlet Ibis Saves the Caroni Swamp
Kirt Seuchan (Author), Jonny Hossain (Illustrator)
Pub date May 20, 2024
ISBN 978-9769727908
Price $9.99 (USD) Paperback, $3.99 Kindle edition
