Publisher's Synopsis
"Bao and the Bamboo Forest" is a heartwarming children's story that follows the journey of a young panda named Bao as he sets out to learn about why his fellow pandas are becoming extinct. Along the way, Bao meets wise old owl, clever raccoon, and wise old turtle who teach him about the dangers of deforestation, pollution, and human development.
Determined to save his species, Bao and his friends come together to plant new bamboo forests and educate their human friends about the importance of protecting their homes. Through Bao's journey, children will learn about the importance of conservation and how they can make a difference in protecting endangered species.
The book includes guided questions that parents can ask their children to help them understand the story and its moral, and also provides practical ways for children to cultivate conservationism such as recycling, reducing waste, supporting conservation efforts, using sustainable products and getting involved in community action. This book is not just an entertaining story, but also a valuable educational tool that will inspire children to be stewards of the environment.
