I Love Salmon and Lampreys - A Native Story of Resilience

"For young readers, an inspiring story about a river, a successful Native-led movement for environmental justice, and the making of a scientist"--

About the author

Brook M. Thompson is a part of the Yurok and Karuk Tribes. She is a neurodivergent and Two-Spirit author with dyslexia. She has a BS in civil engineering from Portland State University and an MS in environmental engineering from Stanford University, and she will soon have a PhD in environmental studies from University of California, Santa Cruz, where she studies water, politics, restoration, and salmon. You can find out more about her at brookmthompson.com.
Anastasia Khmelevska is an illustrator based in Lviv, Ukraine. She has illustrated several children’s books, including My Invisible Zoo, Marella the Mermaid, and Anything Helps. Follow her on Instagram @cute_miuu.

Product details

• Authors: Brook Thompson, Brook M. Thompson, Brook M./ Khmelevska Thompson
• Assisted by: Anastasia Khmelevska (Illustration)
• Publisher: Heyday books
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 4 to 8
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 04.03.2025
• EAN: 9781597146685
• ISBN: 978-1-59714-668-5
• No. of pages: 32
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Natural science, technology; Wildlife (Children's / Teenage), People & places (Children's / Teenage), JUVENILE NONFICTION / Animals / Fish, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Places & peoples, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Fish & marine life, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Indigenous / Land-Based Knowledge, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Native American, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Indigenous / Animal Stories, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Indigenous / Reconciliation