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Author
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"This nonfiction book for middle readers profiles twenty environmental activists of colour from around the world. Their individual stories show that the intersection of environment and ethnicity is an asset, not an obstacle, to helping the planet. Illustrated with photos of each of the people profiled."--
5) Earth day
Author
Series
Publisher
Enslow Publishing
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Describes the history and traditions of Earth Day, including a craft and recipe"--
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Meet Rory. He's a small, inquisitive bird who loves to visit yards and gardens, including yours! From stinky rubbish to hungry cats, the yard can sometimes be a dangerous place. Will you volunteer to help keep him safe?"--Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
Red Deer Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"This book introduces 11 inspirational environmental trailblazers carving bold new paths into a better world. They are heroes dedicated to a noble cause. They are role models empowering us to follow. They are ordinary people doing extraordinary things to protect the planet."--
Author
Publisher
Earth Aware Editions Kids
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Climate change is an important, yet complicated, subject. Beautiful illustrations from noted picture book illustrator Dragan Kordic combine with a straightforward narrative from science writer Tom Jackson to make this an enticing, fascinating, and illuminating read.
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
From urban design that suits the local landscape to zero-carbon living, this fascinating book looks at how cities around the world are adapting to environmental change. Readers are presented with real-life, eco-city solutions to issues such as water use in times of drought, and why green spaces matter. --from Amazon.
11) Earth Day
Author
Publisher
Pebble, a capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Earth Day celebrates our beautiful planet and calls us to act on its behalf. Some people spend the day planting flowers or trees. Others organize neighborhood clean-ups, go on nature walks, or make recycled crafts. Readers will discover how a shared holiday can have multiple traditions and be celebrated in all sorts of ways"--
12) Caring for earth
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
©2018.
Language
English
Description
All people are part of a global community that has a responsibility to care for planet Earth. This important title introduces environmental stewardship to young readers. Relatable examples show readers how to care for the environment in their own communities, and how even small changes can help address issues in the global community.
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"The planet we call home has mountains that stretch from the Earth, and those mountains have streams that swell in the sun, and those streams lead to rivers that meander by towns, and on and on--all interconnected and all dependent on one another. And throughout it all is us, the people who call this planet home, and who care for its many wonders and help keep it beautiful and vibrant for generations to come." --
Author
Publisher
Annick Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Rewilding is an important environmental movement to restore habitats to their natural state in order to support native species and make room for animals to move freely. In this comprehensive look at rewilding, the authors present examples from around the world where endangered animals have been rehabilitated and returned to their natural habitats. From pandas and peregrine falcons to jaguars and wolves, the story of these animals testifies to the...
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books LLC
Pub. Date
©2020.
Language
English
Description
A creative nonfiction story of an immigrant girl explains how she learned English by reading about Monarch butterflies, and how, troubled by their decline, she got her classmates and neighbors together to build a butterfly garden.
Author
Publisher
Barefoot Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Learn how a movement builds from one person to a billion in this A to Z environmental activism book. Readers count from 1 to 10 - and then in larger increments to a billion - as they learn new terms from "conservation" to "activism." Inset boxes provide easy-to-understand definitions of additional new vocabulary words."
Author
Series
Orca think volume 9
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Around the world, a billion tons of food gets thrown away every year, even while hundreds of millions of people go hungry. A lot of what we don't eat ends up rotting in landfills, which creates methane and contributes to the climate crisis. The good new is that many governments, communities and individuals--like you--are working hard to tackle this giant problem."--
Author
Publisher
Laurence King Publishing
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Following on from the success of We Are All Greta, Green Nation Revolution explores what happens next in the fight against climate change. From the economy and new professions, to advanced technology and sustainable start-ups, learn how the world needs to change in order to secure its future, and find out what role you can play in that change. With in-depth text and data, and clear and detailed case studies this crucial book presents information in...
Author
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"This important book examines ways to meet the challenges facing Earth's environment--one of the United Nation's sustainable development goals. From tackling ocean pollution to slowing climate change, readers will gain an understanding of how all the UN goals work together, and learn concrete strategies to inspire change. Profiles of youth-led movements and other collaborative efforts to help the environment will empower readers to get involved to...
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