Border Crossings

By Sneed B. Collard | Publisher: Charlesbridge

About the book

Follow two endangered ocelots as they attempt to cross the border in this powerful picture book about the environmental impact of the Wall.

Explore the beauty and biodiversity of our spectacular border area and see how the Wall impacts plants and animals. As two endangered ocelots attempt to cross the border, they face obstacles that drive home the catastrophic effects of the Wall--and the many benefits of keeping the border barrier-free. Powerful storytelling introduces young readers to the wildlife that thrives along the border and urges budding nature buffs to value and protect our environment.

2024 NCTE Orbis Pictus Award® for Outstanding Nonfiction for Children

Editions of Border Crossings

Hardcover
ISBN 9781623542382

Read an Excerpt

Follow two endangered ocelots as they attempt to cross the border in this powerful picture book about the environmental impact of the Wall.

Explore the beauty and biodiversity of our spectacular border area and see how the Wall impacts plants and animals. As two endangered ocelots attempt to cross the border, they face obstacles that drive home the catastrophic effects of the Wall--and the many benefits of keeping the border barrier-free. Powerful storytelling introduces young readers to the wildlife that thrives along the border and urges budding nature buffs to value and protect our environment.

2024 NCTE Orbis Pictus Award® for Outstanding Nonfiction for Children

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Border Crossings about?

Follow two endangered ocelots as they attempt to cross the border in this powerful picture book about the environmental impact of the Wall.

Explore the beauty and biodiversity of our spectacular border area and see how the Wall impacts plants and animals. As two endangered ocelots attempt to cross the border, they face obstacles that drive home the catastrophic effects of the Wall--and the many benefits of keeping the border barrier-free. Powerful storytelling introduces young readers to the wildlife that thrives along the border and urges budding nature buffs to value and protect our environment.

2024 NCTE Orbis Pictus Award® for Outstanding Nonfiction for Children

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Border Crossings?

Children’s, Teenage and Educational > Children’s / Teenage: General interest > Children’s / Teenage general interest: Nature, animals, the natural world > Children’s / Teenage general interest: Ecosystems

Where can I read a sample of Border Crossings?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781623542382

Who is/are the Author/s of the book Border Crossings?

Sneed B. Collard

Who is the Publisher of the book Border Crossings?

Charlesbridge

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

Border Crossings is available as hardcover(ISBN 9781623542382)

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