Books for a better Earth
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Holiday House
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[2023]
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English
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"Sixteen profiles of scientists who are changing the face of science and the future of Earth through their research"-- Provided by publisher.
"Scientists who collect microbes from surfers' skin, who use radar sensors to gather data miles away, who combat inequality by pushing for cleaner air policies. Each with their own story, all working to make life better for future generations. Celebrated author Dana Alison Levy profiles 16 people, all studying...
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Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2023]
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English
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"Tour 6 North American deserts in 24 hours from day break in the Mojave Desert through midnight in the Great Basin while learning about why these deserts are in danger and how to save them"-- Provided by publisher.
"Tour 6 North American deserts in 24 hours from day break in the Mojave Desert through midnight in the Great Basin. This meticulously illustrated picture book takes readers on a cross-continental tour in 24 hours, visiting 6 different...
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Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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"A STEM picture book documenting the transformation of an aircraft carrier that was gutted and turned into the world's largest artificial reef"-- Provided by publisher.
"What happens when something designed to be unsinkable gets bombed to the bottom of the ocean floor? With careful preparation, new life can take root! This incredible story brings young readers along on the journey of the aircraft carrier USS Oriskany--the Mighty O--as it gets stripped...
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Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2023]
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English
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"A small rural Wisconsin community restores publicly-owned land that has become a dumping ground into a nature trail joining an elementary school and the public library and crossing three distinct ecosystems"-- Provided by publisher
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Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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After a mechanical mishap, studious environmentalist Charlie and artistic Oliver travel back through time and must gather information on recycling throughout the ages to return to the present day.
"Studious environmentalist Charlie is stuck with a science fair partner who seems like her complete opposite: Charlie wants to save the planet, and all Oliver wants is to doodle in his notebook. But when a mechanical mishap sends the two traveling back...
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Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2024]
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English
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"A timely middle grade book exploring the incredible ways animals detect, respond, and adapt to wildfires, as well as how climate change is affecting the frequency and severity of these devastating events in nature"-- Provided by publisher.