| Author: | JF Pimentel | ISBN: | 9781310447242 |
| Publisher: | JF Pimentel | Publication: | February 25, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Smashwords Edition | Language: | English |
| Author: | JF Pimentel |
| ISBN: | 9781310447242 |
| Publisher: | JF Pimentel |
| Publication: | February 25, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Smashwords Edition |
| Language: | English |
“Every single day, every person on this planet has the chance to make the world a better place, in both big and small ways.”
Torn from the beloved country home she has known all her life, Alessandra quickly adapts to orphanage life in the big city. It doesn’t take her long to figure out how to survive this new place, and that is her only goal, until one day she notices a strange, old woman trailing her. The wildly eccentric and wonderful Lady Leona promises Alessandra the adventures and diversion she desperately needs. Little does Alessandra know it will become much more than that. Join Alessandra as she uses a trash can portal to travel the world, Making the World a Better Place one mission at a time.
This is the first book in the Alessandra’s Trash Can Travels Series. This series details the incredible adventures of a spunky, young girl who finds herself thrown into the wildest places across the globe, facing the social and ecological challenges of our time. With courage and ingenuity, she empowers children of all ages to use their kid power to help change the world for the better!
The Alessandra books are not only engaging and adventurous stories, but they can also be used as a complete Unit Study! Information and questions are lurking in all stories, just waiting to be asked and uncovered. A story sparks your imagination, creativity, and learning juices in a way that ordinary text can not, making it the perfect launching point to explore topics from geography to math to science and more! At the end of each Alessandra story you will find suggestions for further research, study, and exploration! Dive in!
The following ebooks should be used in conjunction with this story for a deeper understanding of the environmental issues Alessandra faces:
Raising Green Kids: The Trouble with Trash
Raising Green Kids: Bag the Bags!
“Every single day, every person on this planet has the chance to make the world a better place, in both big and small ways.”
Torn from the beloved country home she has known all her life, Alessandra quickly adapts to orphanage life in the big city. It doesn’t take her long to figure out how to survive this new place, and that is her only goal, until one day she notices a strange, old woman trailing her. The wildly eccentric and wonderful Lady Leona promises Alessandra the adventures and diversion she desperately needs. Little does Alessandra know it will become much more than that. Join Alessandra as she uses a trash can portal to travel the world, Making the World a Better Place one mission at a time.
This is the first book in the Alessandra’s Trash Can Travels Series. This series details the incredible adventures of a spunky, young girl who finds herself thrown into the wildest places across the globe, facing the social and ecological challenges of our time. With courage and ingenuity, she empowers children of all ages to use their kid power to help change the world for the better!
The Alessandra books are not only engaging and adventurous stories, but they can also be used as a complete Unit Study! Information and questions are lurking in all stories, just waiting to be asked and uncovered. A story sparks your imagination, creativity, and learning juices in a way that ordinary text can not, making it the perfect launching point to explore topics from geography to math to science and more! At the end of each Alessandra story you will find suggestions for further research, study, and exploration! Dive in!
The following ebooks should be used in conjunction with this story for a deeper understanding of the environmental issues Alessandra faces:
Raising Green Kids: The Trouble with Trash
Raising Green Kids: Bag the Bags!
