Are We There Yet?: How Humans Find Their Way
Aug 2023 · Orca Timeline Book 4 · Orca Book Publishers
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Key Selling Points
- This book examines how humans have navigated the world through time. It looks at the development of maps, transportation and technology, including a peek into the future, to what space travel and exploration to the deepest parts of the ocean could like.
- The book looks at why humans have had (and still have) to move around. It examines topical issues, such as colonialism, slavery and forced migration because of war, food insecurity, the effects of the climate crisis and the movement of refugees around the world.
- Has curriculum connections with history, social studies, geography and STEM topics.
- Maria Birmingham is an award-winning children's writer who has worked in publishing for 25 years. This is her second book in the Orca Timeline series, following Are We Having Fun Yet?
About the author
Maria Birmingham has worked in the children’s publishing industry for over 25 years. She is the award-winning author of several books for young people, including Are We Having Fun Yet? The Human Quest for a Good Time, SnoozeO-Rama: The Strange Ways That Animals Sleep and A Beginner’s Guide to Immortality: From Alchemy to Avatars. Maria lives in Brampton, Ontario, with her family.
Drew Shannon is an illustrator who earned a bachelor of arts at Sheridan College and has worked with many different clients including CBC, VICE Media, UNICEF, the Washington Post and NPR. He is the illustrator of Extreme Battlefields: When War Meets the Forces of Nature and Out of the Ice: How Climate Change is Revealing the Past. Drew lives in Toronto.
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