The Eddie Helps Locate Water

(a climate-conscious children's book)

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University of Buckingham Press
Claire Culliford, illustrated by Emma Allen
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Age range 3 to 7

A new series of climate-conscious children's books.

Eddie is a very energetic African elephant and he loves to play with his friend Oscar, an olive baboon. The weather in summer is so hot, it hasn’t rained for such a long time, and Oscar is worried, as they are running out of water to drink. Eddie wonders what he can do to help his friend. How can one Elephant make water? Find out how Eddie helps Oscar in this wonderful and important story of making a difference.

Eddie Helps Locate Water is part of the Little Helpers series, written to support the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals. With fantastic, colourful animal characters, the stories show children how helping each other and their environment can be lots of fun!

PRAISE FOR THE LITTLE HELPERS SERIES“Engaging and educational” People's Trust for Endangered Species

“Wonderful” Peter Hylands, President, Australian Wildlife Protection Council

“Truthful and inspiring” Emma Girvan, PR and Communications, The Australian Koala Foundation

“Beautiful” Anne Rowberry, Chair of The British Beekeepers Association

“Educates and inspires” Iglika Trifonova, Chair of APECS Bulgaria

“Fun and engaging” Jason McCartney, MP for Colne Valley

“Really engage[s] children and provide[s] a platform for them to explore some really big questions” Debbie Kelly, Principal, Beaumont Park Academy

“We love Claire’s characters” Rufus Bellamy, Manager, David Bellamy Conservation Award Scheme

“Fun and accessible” Joe Eisen, Executive Director of the Rainforest Foundation UK

THE LITTLE HELPERS SERIES
Hector Helps Clean up the Park
Penny Helps Protect the Polar Ice Caps
Tyler Helps Find a New Home
Paula Helps Prevent Air Pollution
Kati Helps Avoid Hunger
Bella Helps Increase Pollination
Eddie Helps Locate Water
Pan Pan Helps Shelter From Acid Rain

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Contributor Bio

Claire Culliford was born in Haverfordwest, Wales. For almost twenty years she was a teacher and translator. Her environmental children's book series was written in accordance with a number of the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals. It raises awareness among children of global environmental and social issues and enjoyable, creative ways of resolving them. The first three books in the series have been translated into over 20 languages. Claire tours the world using the books to educate children whilst having lots of fun!

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