Night at Hideaway Cove, A
This engaging picture book uses descriptive imagery to help readers explore the story of a Pacific Northwest Coast shoreline, discovering the animals who visit it day or night, learning about how the moon affects the tides, and encouraging an understanding of the interconnectedness and harmony between all the elements of this ecosystem. Suitable for students in Grade K–5, “A Night at Hideaway Cove” appeals to the five senses and creates opportunities for readers to empathize with the creatures that visit the shore, also inspiring a respectful interaction with nature and the development of an understanding of sustainability. After reading this book, teachers may encourage students to learn about and analyze other ecosystems. Additionally, themes such as marine environments, tidal systems, and environmental stewardship can be further investigated through research and/or place-based learning opportunities.
Collections:
Novel
Subject:
English Language Arts
Grades:
- K-5
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