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The water princess builds a well inspired by the life of Georgie Badiel

"A young African girl grows up and returns to her village to build a well"-- Provided by publisher.

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Main Authors: Verde, Susan (Author), Badiel, Georgie (Author)
Other Authors: Reynolds, Peter H. (Peter Hamilton), 1961- (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2026.
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Water supply > Juvenile fiction.
Villages > Juvenile fiction.
Black people > Africa > Juvenile fiction.
Africa > Juvenile fiction.
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Summary:"A young African girl grows up and returns to her village to build a well"-- Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) ; colpor illustrations, cm
Audience:Ages 5-8 years
ISBN:9798217238958
Author Notes:Susan Verde is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the I Am series illustrated by Peter H. Reynolds, which includes I Am Human: A Book of Empathy , I Am Peace: A Book of Mindfulness, and many more. Before she was an author, she was an elementary school teacher and a yoga instructor.

Georgie Badiel is a high-fashion model who hails from the landlocked country of Burkina Faso. After she won the title of Miss Africa in 2005, Georgie appeared on the runways of designers such as Oscar de la Renta, Louis Vuitton, and Diane Von Furstenberg, and was featured in editorials for magazines including Russian Vogue , Essence , and Elle . She lives in New York City. Learn more at GeorgieBadielFoundation.org and @GeorgieBadiel.

Peter H. Reynolds is an author and illustrator, best known for his children's books about authentic learning, creativity, and self-expression, including The Dot , Ish , and Be You! , among many others.

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