The Builders of Tomorrow
K F Riley
Sold by PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
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New - Soft cover
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Add to basketSold by PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
AbeBooks Seller since April 7, 2005
Condition: New
Quantity: Over 20 available
Add to basketNew Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Seller Inventory # L2-9798250029728
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Builders of Tomorrow
is about mentoring children with kindness
This is a read along book for parents and child. Generally suitable for 3 to 5/6 year old children.
What does it truly mean to build the future?
In Builders of Tomorrow, four curious children leave their busy city lives behind to learn from Indigenous Elders whose wisdom has guided communities for generations. From the red earth of Australia to the cedar forests and ocean shores of Haida Gwaii, they discover that strength is not measured by tall buildings or busy streets, but by respect, balance, listening, and care.
Guided by thoughtful Elders, the children learn to read tracks in the earth, listen to the ocean, understand the stories carved in wood, and see how land, water, and people are connected. Along the way, they begin to realize that protecting tomorrow starts with the choices they make today.
This beautifully illustrated story celebrates cultural respect, environmental stewardship, inter-generational learning, and the power of community. It gently introduces young readers to Indigenous knowledge traditions while encouraging curiosity, responsibility, and gratitude.
Perfect for readers ages 3 - 8 families, and classrooms, Builders of Tomorrow sparks meaningful conversations about sustainability, cooperation, and what it truly means to lead with wisdom.
Because tomorrow is not built only with steel and glass.
It is built with respect.
Builders of Tomorrow is more than a collection of stories. It is an invitation to look back with respect, to live today with care, and to imagine the future with responsibility.
Each culture and community in these pages reminds us that wisdom is not new. It has been carried forward through hands, stories, land, craft, and quiet courage.
As children read about patience in the north, teamwork on the sea, listening to country, and balance along the coast, they are also learning something deeper: that progress and respect must grow together. Innovation without wisdom is fragile. Strength without kindness is incomplete. The future belongs to those who understand that every small choice matters.
We hope this book opens conversations in your home. Ask your child what they noticed. What surprised them. What inspired them. Talk about the people in your own family and community who build, protect, teach, and create. Help them see that they are already shaping tomorrow through how they learn, speak, care, and act today.
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