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Series: The Wild World Handbook The Wild World Handbook: Habitats Paperback Andrea Debbink 9781683692461 $24.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 8 - 12 May 25, 2021

Packed with real-life tales of adventure, breathtaking illustrations, and hands-on STEAM activities, this handbook is an inspiring guide for the next generation of climate activists, conservationists, and nature lovers.The wonder of the natural world surrounds us—from the Amazon rainforest to the snowy peaks of Mount Everest to the green spaces in big cities. And as the threat of climate change grows, it’s more important than ever to show appreciation for our planet by taking action.The first book in a middle grade series for young environmenta... + Read More
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Series: Stand Up! Speak Up! A Story Inspired by the Climate Change Revolution Hardcover Andrew Joyner 9780593301586 $23.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8 Oct 06, 2020

Awarded as a 2021 Malka Penn Award Honor Book, here is a timely picture book about a young girl’s mission to inspire others to help the planet. The meaningful message of climate change activism is perfect for Earth Day and every day! Celebrate young climate change activists in this charming story about an empowered girl who shows up, listens up, and ultimately, speaks up to inspire her community to take action against climate change. After attending a climate march, a young activist is motivated to make an effort and do her part to help the pla... + Read More
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Series: Little Turtle and the Changing Sea A story of survival in our polluted oceans Hardcover Becky Davies 9781680101997 $23.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7 Mar 10, 2020

A beautiful, lyrical story which explores the problem of plastic in the ocean, and the challenges facing marine life.Little Turtle loves the ocean with her whole heart. As the years pass, she repeats an incredible journey across the world to the beautiful coral reefs. But one day she finds that plastic has invaded her beloved ocean. Could Turtle’s journey be over forever?
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Series: Climate Rebels Hardcover Ben Lerwill 9780241440421 $26.95 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 8 - 11 Dec 07, 2021

On the outskirts of the Milky Way, floating slowly through space, there hangs a planet unlike any other. It has oceans, deserts, jungles and mountains. It has life that swims, life that soars and life that swings through the trees. It is a place of dazzling variety and infinite wonder - and it’s the only world we’ve got. Climate change is happening, now. But it’s not too late to change the story. Meet the humans, from around the world, who are fighting to save our planet. This is your call to arms. Featuring 25 hopeful stories including Greta... + Read More
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Series: Discover Together Guides Grow A Family Guide to Growing Fruits and Vegetables Hardcover Ben Raskin 9781611804027 $16.95 GARDENING Mar 21, 2017

A delightful guide--packed with games, activities, and extras--that will satisfy the garden-curious and get families excited about growing their own fruits and vegetables.Have you ever wondered how plants work? Or why we eat the fruit of one plant, but the leaves of another? What’s the big deal about growing things—and how do we decide what we need to grow in the space we have? Discover the whole life cycle of food, from sowing and saving to planning and planting, and—most exciting of all—harvesting the food you’ve grown. In Grow, you’ll get al... + Read More
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Series: PEPPA PIG Peppa Pig and the Earth Day Adventure Hardcover Candlewick Press 9781536218985 $16.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 2 - 5 Mar 09, 2021

Recycling, a visit to the Botanical Gardens, and a ride in an electric car—it’s all part of Peppa and George’s Earth Day celebration!It’s Earth Day, and Peppa and her family are celebrating with a visit to the Botanical Gardens. But first, there’s recycling to sort and compost to collect. Then they’re off in Daddy Pig’s electric car! At the gardens, everyone enjoys seeing and learning about the many plants and the colorful wildflowers, which the bees love almost as much as Peppa does. There’s even a surprise outside—one that’s wet and squishy a... + Read More
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Series: Stories for Kids Who Want to Save the World Hardcover Carola Benedetto 9781644210864 $25.95 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 8 - 12 Nov 30, 2021

Sixteen biographies of extraordinary people—ranging from Sebastião Salgado to Björk and Greta Thunberg—who came of age fighting climate changeEvery person has a path in life, one that is intertwined with the fate of the earth. The life stories in this collection begin and end with that realization. First, as children, in different countries and eras, they witness how humans provoke environmental degradation. Each leads a life that not only minimizes their individual contribution to climate change at a local scale, but also that of their generat... + Read More
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Series: Red Alert! Endangered Animals Around the World Hardcover Catherine Barr 9781580898393 $21.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 5 - 8 Jul 03, 2018

An interactive look at endangered animals imploring readers to discover fifteen species facing extinction.Inspired and endorsed by the "Red List" database of animals in peril maintained by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) this brightly illustrated book introduces species from six different habitats on six continents. Blending approachable text, secondary facts and lush art, Red Alert! offers full portraits of animals such as the Chinese giant salamander, the snow leopard, the blue whale, and the giant panda, and pro... + Read More
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Series: Start Now! You Can Make a Difference Paperback Chelsea Clinton 9780525514381 $11.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 7 - 10 Jan 14, 2020

For the youngest activists among us, a book geared just for them full of facts, stories and tips on how to change the world, from #1 New York Times bestselling author Chelsea Clinton.What can I do to help save endangered animals? How can I eat healthy? Why do I need to cover my mouth when I cough? What do I do if I’m being bullied?With information on problems both large and small, Chelsea Clinton breaks down the concepts of health, hunger, climate change, endangered species and bullying, so that readers can understand the world around them and ... + Read More
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Series: It's Your World Get Informed, Get Inspired & Get Going! Paperback Chelsea Clinton 9780399545320 $13.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 10 Apr 04, 2017

From the bestelling author of She Persisted! First daughter turned activist and mother Chelsea Clinton shows kids how they can make a difference in their world. Filled with charts, photos, and lots of input from real kids, this is sure to inspire young readers.With an eye toward empowering and inspiring kids, Chelsea Clinton explores some of the biggest challenges facing our world today. Using data, charts and stories she unpacks challenges related to Poverty, Climate Change, Gender Equality, Health, Endangered Species and talks about what’s be... + Read More
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Series: Don't Let Them Disappear Hardcover Chelsea Clinton 9780525514329 $23.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8 Apr 02, 2019

From the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted comes a beautiful book about the animals who share our planet—and what we can do to help them survive.Did you know that blue whales are the largest animals in the world? Or that sea otters wash their paws after every meal? The world is filled with millions of animal species, and all of them are unique and special. Many are on the path to extinction.In this book, Chelsea Clinton introduces young readers to a selection of endangered animals, sharing what makes them special, and als... + Read More
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Series: EXPLORING THE EVERYDAY How Does My Home Work? Paperback Chris Butterworth 9781536215946 $10.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 5 - 8 Sep 01, 2020

The inner workings of a home are laid out for kids in fun, retro illustrations jam-packed with the technology behind everyday life.How does flipping a switch on the wall make the lights come on? Where does the clean water that flows out of the faucet come from? What is used to keep a home warm? Travel beyond the walls and under the floors of a house to find out more about the electricity, water, and natural gas that make your home work — and find out how you can do your part to save energy and preserve these resources.
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Series: Mad Libs Love the Earth Mad Libs World's Greatest Word Game Paperback Corey Powell 9780593224137 $7.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 8 - 12 Mar 30, 2021

Go COLOR and help save the NOUN by celebrating the Earth with Mad Libs. Perfect for Earth Day, EXCLAMATION!Whether you want to celebrate Earth Day, plant a few trees, or get your class to recycle more, there's no better way to show you care about the Earth than with Love the Earth Mad Libs! Featuring 21 fill-in-the-blank stories all about this big blue globe we call home, you'll love this book as much as the planet.
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Series: Dr. Seuss's I Am Board Books I Am the Lorax Board book Courtney Carbone 9780593119143 $10.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 0 - 3 Jan 14, 2020

A board book based on The Lorax for Dr. Seuss's youngest fans—perfect for encouraging a love of nature!The Lorax shares his love of animals and plants and need to "speak for the trees" in this simple, sturdy board book about caring for the environment. Printed on recycled board and written in rhymed verse, it's an ideal introduction to the story for toddlers and preschoolers too young for the classic picture book. Now everyone in the family—even pre-readers—can take pleasure in the frolics of the Brown Bar-ba-loots, Swomee-Swans, and Humming-Fi... + Read More
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Series: Loony Little The Ice Cap Is Melting Hardcover Dianna Hutts Aston 9781623541170 $19.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8 Jan 14, 2020

Celebrate the 50th anniversary of Earth Day with this clever, climate-focused twist on the classic “Chicken Little” story.Loony Little and her friends set off to tell the Polar Bear Queen that the polar ice cap is melting. Sly Foxy Loxy attempts to lead the animals to his lair to eat them, but Loony Little saves the day, tricking the fox into being devoured by the Polar Bear Queen. Includes information about climate change and the animal species in the book.
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Series: LOOK! I'M LEARNING Look I'm an Ecologist Hardcover DK 9780744033816 $16.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) to 3 Dec 14, 2021

This creative preschool eco book will unleash your child’s curiosity as they play and learn their way through 20 fun and imaginative, nature-loving projects.Perfect for kids ages 3-7, Look I’m an Ecologist helps children discover they already have the tools they need to be an awesome ecologist: an inquisitive mind, unlimited imagination, and super senses! Whether they are doing nature crafts indoors; growing plants on a windowsill, on a balcony, or in a garden; or collecting things at a park or beach, the exciting, hands-on projects show kids j... + Read More
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Series: Eco Baby Eco Baby Where Are You Penguin? A Plastic-free Touch and Feel Book Board book DK 9780744039429 $16.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 0 - 3 Nov 02, 2021

Meet Penguin and lots more Antarctic animals in this plastic-free touch and feel board book.Search icy Antarctica in Where are you Penguin, and discover amazing animals like Albatross, Orca, Snow Petrel, and Seal. Can you find Penguin’s special hiding place?Stylish illustrations provide a bold contrast to the natural cardboard pages, making this a book that will stand out on the shelf. Beautiful snowy habitats surround charming animals, making every page a delight. Simple text is ideal for reading aloud, or for young children just starting thei... + Read More
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Series: My Very Important Encyclopedias My Encyclopedia of Very Important Oceans Hardcover DK 9780744034936 $24.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 5 - 9 Sep 21, 2021

This exciting introduction to oceans is brimming with curious creatures, beautiful homes, and incredible adventures.From the spectacular seabirds soaring over Earth’s vast oceans, to the tiny creatures lurking on the ocean floor, get ready for an adventure into the great unknown…Dive in and explore forgotten shipwrecks, swim with fantastic fish, and other awesome underwater animals, and weave your way through secret deepsea homes. You’ll travel back in time to meet plundering pirates and explorers who changed the course of history, then it’s ti... + Read More
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Series: DK Eyewitness Climate Change Revised edition Paperback DK 9780744039061 $12.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 9 - 12 Aug 24, 2021

Get the facts about how our planet’s climate is changing and what the consequences will be.This essential guide explores Earth’s climate, past and present, giving you the facts and figures behind one of today’s most urgent issues, and investigates what we can all do to make a difference.Eyewitness Climate Change explains why human activities are making the planet heat up—and how we know for sure that this is the case. The book explores the effects of the changing climate, from more frequent hurricanes and wildfires to melting ice caps and risin... + Read More
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Series: DK findout! DKfindout! Garbage Paperback DK 9780744036978 $13.99 TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING Age (years) from 7 - 11 Jul 06, 2021

A fact-packed look at what garbage is and how to deal with it.Discover the key facts about waste and how we can produce less to help protect our planet.Waste management is an issue humans have encountered throughout history. We can learn a lot about the past by looking at trash that was buried in early garbage dumps, called middens. This book covers the different types of garbage, how it is dealt with, and the problems that occur because of trash.This is a timely entry into the award-winning DKfindout! series. It highlights some of the key glob... + Read More
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Series: Eco Baby Eco Baby Where Are You Elephant? A Plastic-free Touch and Feel Book Board book DK 9780744034141 $12.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 0 - 3 Jun 08, 2021

Meet incredible animals in this new plastic-free touch and feel picture book series for toddlers.Go on safari and search for a playful elephant in this plastic-free touch and feel board book. Search the African plains in Where Are You Elephant?, and discover amazing animals like Lion, Giraffe, Hippo, and Zebra. Can you find Elephant’s secret hiding place?Colorful illustrations provide a bold contrast to the natural cardboard pages, making this a book that will stand out on the shelf. Bright habitats surround charming animals, making every page ... + Read More
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Series: Eco Baby Eco Baby Where Are You Koala? A Plastic-free Touch and Feel Book Board book DK 9780744027594 $17.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 0 - 3 Feb 16, 2021

Take a trip to the land down under and search for Koala in this plastic-free touch and feel book. You’ll discover beautiful endangered animals along the way!G’day, mate! Let your little explorer take a journey through the Australian forest to track down the rarely sighted koala. Say hello to wombats, crocodiles, and kangaroos in their natural habitat. But where could Koala be? Is Koala by the riverbank? No, that’s Crocodile. Who’s bouncing along with a baby in her tummy pouch? That’s not Koala. It’s Kangaroo! Her baby is called a joey. Only on ... + Read More
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Series: Where on Earth? Climate Emergency Atlas What's Happening - What We Can Do Hardcover Dan Hooke 9780744021837 $25.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 9 - 12 Oct 06, 2020
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Series: ADVENTURES WITH FINN AND SKIP Adventures with Finn and Skip: Fish A tale about ridding the ocean of plastic pollution Hardcover DK 9780744021462 $18.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7 Sep 22, 2020

Through this charming story, children will become aware of the growing problem of trash polluting the ocean. Fish highlights the issues with a simple and engaging illustrated narrative and also suggests a solution in the form of recycling.All Finn wants is to catch a nice, tasty fish for his dinner, but no matter how hard he tries all he seems to catch at the end of his fishing line is other people's trash. The longer he spends out on the ocean, the more crazy objects he collects! Finn and his dog Skip go home each day with a full boat, but emp... + Read More
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Series: Eco Baby Eco Baby Where Are You Polar Bear? A Plastic-free Touch and Feel Book Board book DK 9781465499844 $16.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 0 - 3 Sep 08, 2020

Explore the icy Arctic and search for Polar Bear in this plastic-free touch and feel book. You’ll get to meet incredible endangered animals along the way!Let your little one take a journey through a frozen world to track down the elusive Polar Bear. Discover a whole host of incredible Arctic animals, including foxes, reindeers, and narwhals!Is that Polar Bear swimming in the sea? No, that’s Narwhal and her baby! Out on the ice, someone is having a snooze. That’s not Polar Bear, it’s Walrus and her sleepy friend. Your toddler will love meeting a... + Read More
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Series: Eco Baby Eco Baby Where Are You Tiger? A Plastic-free Touch and Feel Book Board book DK 9781465499837 $17.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 0 - 3 Sep 08, 2020

Search the tropical jungle for Tiger in this plastic-free touch and feel book. You’ll discover beautiful endangered animals along the way!Welcome to the jungle! Let your little explorer take a journey through the hot and steamy forest to track down the rarely sighted Tiger. Say hello to elephants, rhinos, and orangutans in their natural habitat. But where could Tiger be?Is Tiger by the river? No, that’s Elephant. Can you hear squawking coming from the treetops? Tigers don’t squawk, that’s Parrot! Only on the last page, will Tiger reveal himself... + Read More
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Series: DK findout! DKfindout! Climate Change Paperback DK 9781465493149 $13.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 7 - 9 Apr 07, 2020

In 2019, kids around the world are going on strike for the future of the planet, and for their own futures. This book covers the facts about climate change so that your child can understand the challenge we’re facing.The British and Irish governments have become the first in the world to declare a climate emergency. Climate change is now one of the biggest issues we face as a society. This book lays out the science behind a natural process that has been massively sped up by humans. It explains the different ways in which we have caused the clim... + Read More
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Series: Recycle and Remake Creative Projects for Eco Kids Hardcover DK 9781465489845 $18.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 6 - 9 Mar 31, 2020

Kids are on a mission to save the Earth! Recycle and Remake is the hands-on, practical guide you need to get started.This gentle, but empowering book is full of creative making activities, information, and ideas that give young eco-warriors (like you!) the know-how to really help the environment.With Recycle and Remake, you will soon be saving trees by making your own seeded recycled paper from junk mail, cleaning up the oceans by turning old carrier bags into kites, friendship bracelets, and colorful weaved baskets and repurposing a cardboard ... + Read More
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Series: Let's Get Gardening Hardcover DK 9781465485496 $18.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 5 - 8 Feb 18, 2020

In this colorful guide featuring 30 easy gardening projects, kids will learn to grow their own fruits and vegetables, attract wildlife such as butterflies and bees, and recycle household items into animal habitats and fun decorations. Whether they’ve got a big backyard or just a windowsill, kids can grow all sorts of plants with this beginner’s gardening book.Packed with step-by-step activities, this book teaches children ages 5-8 how to grow garden staples like tomatoes, pumpkins, and zucchini with photographic examples. Each project includes ... + Read More
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Series: Ice Chilling Stories from a Disappearing World Hardcover DK 9781465481702 $25.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 9 - 12 Sep 03, 2019

From the mighty mammoths and deserts of ice to early explorers and polar survival, come face to face with one of Earth’s greatest resources: ice.With captivating CGIs, illustrations, and photography, DK’s Ice will take readers on an epic journey from the ice age to modern day, exploring how icy worlds are created, how creatures live in these harsh environments and the impact of climate change.Learn about early humans and how they survived in one of the most hostile environments on Earth, the tragic and treacherous journeys of early polar explor... + Read More
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Series: PROTECT THE PLANET What's the Weather? Clouds, Climate, and Global Warming Hardcover Fraser Ralston 9780744026573 $16.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 6 - 9 Jan 19, 2021

Discover the science behind wild and wonderful weather in this fact-packed book!From heatwaves and big freezes to tornadoes and fog, this science book gives your budding meteorologist a glimpse into all the action that happens in the sky. Learn about all kinds of weather and marvel at how powerful it can be!At a time when extreme weather is becoming more and more common, this eco-focused book is perfect for getting your little one clued up about the environment. Throughout the pages of this colorful and energetic STEM book, your child will disc... + Read More
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Series: Dr. Seuss's Gift Books Dr. Seuss's Thank You for Being Green: And Speaking for the Trees Hardcover Dr. Seuss 9780593123294 $11.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 7 Jan 05, 2021

Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of The Lorax and thank someone who cares for the Earth with this small hardcover gift book featuring art by Dr. Seuss! An ideal choice instead of a greeting card, it includes unrhymed lines of appreciation for helping the Lorax to speak for the trees!This tiny book packs a BIG message of thanks, spoken directly by the Lorax! Featuring unrhymed messages of gratitude, it’s the perfect gift for people of all ages—children, parents, teachers, friends—anyone who makes it a point to reduce, recycle, and reuse! Illustrat... + Read More
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Series: Mario and the Hole in the Sky How a Chemist Saved Our Planet Hardcover Elizabeth Rusch 9781580895811 $21.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 6 - 9 Nov 05, 2019

The true story of how a scientist saved the planet from environmental disaster.Mexican American Mario Molina is a modern-day hero who helped solve the ozone crisis of the 1980s. Growing up in Mexico City, Mario was a curious boy who studied hidden worlds through a microscope. As a young man in California, he discovered that CFCs, used in millions of refrigerators and spray cans, were tearing a hole in the earth's protective ozone layer. Mario knew the world had to be warned--and quickly. Today Mario is a Nobel laureate and a recipient of the Pr... + Read More
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Series: The Last Tree Hardcover Emily Haworth-Booth 9781843654841 $22.95 JUVENILE FICTION Mar 02, 2021

“[A] thought-provoking picture book.”—GuardianThis second picture book from Waterstones Children’s Book Prize nominee Emily Haworth-Booth is an eco-fable with the feel of an instant classic, while also being topical in the current environmental and political climate.The story follows a group of friends seeking a place to call home. The desert was too hot, the valley too wet, and the mountain too windy, but the forest was perfect. The friends soon wanted to build shelters, which became large houses. All too soon they wanted to control the enviro... + Read More
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Series: What Was? What Is Climate Change? Paperback Gail Herman 9781524786151 $7.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 8 - 12 Jun 19, 2018

Learn more about what climate change means and how it’s affecting our planet.The earth is definitely getting warmer. There’s no argument about that, but who or what is the cause? And why has climate change become a political issue? Are humans at fault? Is this just a natural development? While the vast majority of scientists who study the environment agree that humans play a large part in climate change, there is a counterargument. Author Gail Herman presents both sides of the debate in this fact-based, fair-minded, and well-researched book tha... + Read More
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Series: Climate Action The Future is in Our Hands Hardcover Georgina Stevens 9781944530365 $33.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 7 Jul 20, 2021

Our planet needs us. And we need our planet. Learn about how climate change is affecting our world, explore the impact that humans have on the planet, and read about innovative ideas for tackling climate breakdown.In this book about climate change, we share the facts. But we also share hope.Learn about the causes of climate change and how it is affecting our world. Explore the human impact and what it means to have a carbon footprint. Read about innovative ideas for tackling climate breakdown. Be inspired by the positive stories from young peop... + Read More
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Series: Our Beautiful Earth Saving Our Planet Piece by Piece Hardcover Giancarlo Macri 9780789339614 $11.98 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8 Sep 15, 2020

A timely and topical children’s book seeking to promote ecological awareness and a desire to preserve the Earth and help it recover from humanity’s rapaciousness, this is the perfect tie in to Earth Day - charming and thought-provoking all in one. The book features charming original illustrations by award-winning Italian artists and dynamic die-cut pages that help propel the story with very little text.Charming visuals and die-cut pages that change shape following the narrative will delight readers of all ages and deliver a topical, timely mes... + Read More
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Series: Pocket Change Collective Taking on the Plastics Crisis Paperback Hannah Testa 9780593223338 $11.99 YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION Age (years) from 12 Oct 13, 2020

“Taking on the Plastics Crisis delivers straightforward advise for getting involved in the global movement to eliminate single-use plastics.”—Booklist, Starred Review“Brief yet inspirational, this story will galvanize youth to use their voices for change.”—Kirkus Reviews“Taking on the Plastics Crisis is a sobering and inspiring read by a brilliant young change maker. Now is the time for all of us to come together to solve the plastic pollution crisis.”—Ed Begley Jr. (actor and environmental activist)In this personal, moving essay, youth activis... + Read More
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Series: Saving American Beach The Biography of African American Environmentalist MaVynee Betsch Hardcover Heidi Tyline King 9781101996294 $23.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8 Apr 13, 2021

This heartfelt picture book biography illustrated by the Caldecott Honoree Ekua Holmes, tells the story of MaVynee Betsch, an African American opera singer turned environmentalist and the legacy she preserved.MaVynee loved going to the beach. But in the days of Jim Crow, she couldn’t just go to any beach—most of the beaches in Jacksonville were for whites only. Knowing something must be done, her grandfather bought a beach that African American families could enjoy without being reminded they were second class citizens; he called it American Be... + Read More
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Series: How You Can Save the Planet Paperback Hendrikus Van Hensbergen 9780241453049 $16.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 9 - 12 Nov 30, 2021

*Foreword by Robert Macfarlane, bestselling author of The Lost Words.*If you’re worried about climate change, this book is an essential and reassuring read.We often feel like we don’t have the power to make real change.But our small changes can add up to something BIG. Packed with reassuring step by step actions and easy to follow DIY activities, How You Can Save The Planet is the perfect gift for young activists who want to make a difference.With simple explanations, practical tips and stories from children across the world, this guide is idea... + Read More
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Series: The Story of More (Adapted for Young Adults) How We Got to Climate Change and Where to Go from Here Hardcover Hope Jahren 9780593381120 $22.99 YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION Age (years) from 12 Nov 02, 2021

This young adult adaptation of acclaimed geochemist and geobiologist Hope Jahren’s highly respected nonfiction work is the perfect book for those interested in learning about climate change and how they can contribute to creating a more sustainable future.Hope Jahren, acclaimed geochemist and geobiologist, details the science behind key inventions, clarifying how electricity, large-scale farming, and automobiles have both helped and harmed our world. Jahren explains the current and projected consequences of unchecked global warming, from supers... + Read More
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Series: This Book Will (Help) Cool the Climate 50 Ways to Cut Pollution and Protect Our Planet! Hardcover Isabel Thomas 9780593308707 $19.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 8 - 12 Feb 23, 2021

Our planet is heating up, and it needs your help! If you want to learn to reduce your carbon footprint and cool the Earth, here are practical tips and projects that make a difference!Are you concerned about climate change? The bad news is, global warming is a real problem that won’t go away on its own. But the good news is, there are lots of easy ways you can get involved and make a difference! From swapping your stuff to assigning your school some eco-homework, helping to save the planet is within your reach. Arm yourself with info about our c... + Read More
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Series: This Book Is Not Garbage 50 Ways to Ditch Plastic, Reduce Trash, and Save the World! Hardcover Isabel Thomas 9780593308677 $19.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 8 - 12 Feb 23, 2021

Our planet is in peril and needs your help! If you want to learn to reduce waste and save the Earth, here are practical tips and projects that make a difference!Do you worry about the world’s waste? The bad news is, humans throw away too much trash. But the good news is, there are lots of easy ways you can get involved and make a difference! From ditching straws and banning glitter to hosting a plastic-free birthday party, helping to save the planet is not as difficult as you think. So, take control of your future! Become an eco-warrior instead... + Read More
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Series: The Renegades Project Neptune Paperback Jeremy Brown 9780744051322 $18.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 10 - 17 Nov 02, 2021

The Renegades face their greatest challenge yet – extreme sea level rises and a sinister new plot from their archenemy.In this fast-paced action adventure series, the Renegades are called upon to use their superpowers to combat threats to the world’s climate.Mo, Leon, and a recovering Katelyn are on the move again, along with Amazon activist Alma, whose strange new powers are just developing. They’ve been tracking the movements of their longtime nemesis – businessman-turned-supervillain Jason Greenleaf – and this time they’re determined to stay... + Read More
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Series: RENEGADES, THE The Renegades: Arctic Meltdown Paperback Jeremy Brown 9780744024548 $18.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 10 - 17 Oct 20, 2020

This action-packed graphic novel follows the adventures of three inspirational superheroes to explore the issues of the climate emergency, for the individual and the planet.Beneath the Arctic ice, the Methanaur is awakening. If this deadly methane monster breaks free, it spells the end of civilization as we know it.Meet Professor Katelyn, Leon, and Mo - also known as The Renegades. Professor Kateyln is a whip-smart scientist who uses her scientific knowledge to develop spectacles that can catch glimpses of the future. Wrestling with his anger a... + Read More
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Series: Protect the Planet What a Waste Trash, Recycling, and Protecting our Planet Hardcover Jess French 9781465481412 $21.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 6 - 9 Apr 02, 2019

In this informative book on recycling for children, you will find everything you need to know about our environment. The good, the bad and the incredibly innovative. From pollution and litter to renewable energy and plastic recycling.This educational book will teach young budding ecologists about how our actions affect planet Earth and the big impact we can make by the little things we do.Did you know that every single plastic toothbrush ever made still exists? Or that there is a floating mass of trash larger than the USA drifting around the Pa... + Read More
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Series: Who HQ Now Who Is Greta Thunberg? Paperback Jill Leonard 9780593225677 $6.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 8 - 12 Sep 01, 2020

The inspiring story of a young Swedish schoolgirl who sparked a worldwide revolution, told in a new Who HQ Now format for trending topics.When she was just fifteen years old, Greta Thunberg knew she wanted to change the world. With a hand-painted sign that read “School strike for the climate” in Swedish, Greta sat alone on the steps of the Swedish parliament to call for stronger action on climate change. Her one-person strike would soon spark a worldwide movement. This exciting story details the defining moments in Greta’s childhood that led up... + Read More
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Series: Hello, World! Hello, World! Planet Earth Board book Jill McDonald 9780593174999 $12.49 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 0 - 3 Oct 06, 2020

Learn from home and explore the world with these fun and easy board books!Toddlers love to learn about the solar system. Here's a book all about our amazing planet Earth, with easy-to-understand facts about countries, continents, oceans, landforms, habitats, and Earth's place in space. Hello, World! is a series designed to introduce first nonfiction concepts to babies and toddlers. Told in clear and easy terms ("Light from the sun makes the moon shine") and featuring bright, cheerful illustrations, Hello, World! makes learning fun for young chi... + Read More
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Series: The Blue Giant Hardcover Katie Cottle 9781843654452 $22.95 JUVENILE FICTION Jun 09, 2020

A poignant and timely picture book introducing children to the issue of ocean pollution, with ideas to help the world become a better, cleaner place.Coral and her mom are enjoying a break at the seaside. Until a creature emerges from the waves! It’s a giant. A blue giant. It is made of water, fish, and sea plants and has a stirring plea to help clean up the ocean.Coral and her mom agree to help, donning their scuba-diving outfits and setting off to sea. But they can’t do it alone…can they?This stunning follow-up to Katie Cottle’s debut picture ... + Read More
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Series: The Green Giant Hardcover Katie Cottle 9781843654308 $22.95 JUVENILE FICTION Jul 02, 2019

A beautiful eco-tale encouraging us to put down our devices and save the planet; written by an award-winning author and illustrator.You’ve met the Iron Giant, the Big Friendly Giant and the Selfish Giant. Now meet the Green Giant!A young girl, Bea, and her dog, Iris, are staying with her grandpa in the country. Bea is bored, but Iris’s adventures lead them to the small and rusty old greenhouse next door. Inside the greenhouse, Bea finds…a giant. A giant made entirely of plants and greenery. Bea is scared, but the giant reassures her and explain... + Read More
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Series: How to Make a Better World For Every Kid Who Wants to Make a Difference Hardcover Keilly Swift 9781465490872 $21.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 7 - 9 Mar 03, 2020

With a foreword by teen Colombian American climate justice activist Jamie Margolin, this fun and empowering guide to making the world a better place is packed with inspiring ideas and tips for kids who want to know how to make a difference.Full of positive encouragement to find something you're passionate about and how to get started on making a big difference through small actions, this brilliant factbook for kids is a treasure trove of information and great advice.There's a lot that can be changed by just one person if you know what to do.If ... + Read More
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Series: Alba and the Ocean Cleanup Hardcover Lara Hawthorne 9781536210446 $22.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7 Mar 17, 2020

Alba the fish has spent her entire life collecting precious objects that drift down to the ocean floor. From delicate shells to brightly colored coral, each year on her birthday she gathers one more precious item. But over the years, Alba notices her collection is losing its sparkle and that the world is changing. There is trash everywhere! When, on her birthday hunt, something unthinkable happens, it seems like the plastic may have changed her ocean home forever. Is it too late?Alba and the Ocean Cleanup is a beautifully illustrated picture bo... + Read More
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Series: This Book is Cruelty-Free: Animals and Us Paperback Linda Newbery 9781843654902 $16.95 YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION Age (years) from 12 - 16 Aug 10, 2021

An accessible guide to the issues around animal welfare for young people examining how the everyday choices they make affect animals and the environmentThis guide for older children and young teenagers demystifies the morals and ethics around animals, wildlife and the environment. How can we follow a cruelty-free diet? What are the ethics around pet ownership? What are the issues around show animals—zoos, circuses, and holiday attractions? Why are insects important? This essential book teaches us how to question ourselves, our family, our frie... + Read More
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Series: Beetles for Breakfast And Other Weird and Wonderful Ways to Save the Planet Hardcover Madeleine Finlay 9781912497508 $25.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 7 - 11 Oct 19, 2021

Chomping into a cricket sandwich? Cruising down the highway in a coffee-powered car? Learn about the bizarre but genius ways our lives could be changed by planet-saving tech!Featured on The Guardian’s “Science Weekly” podcastA Junior Library Guild selection“a visually stunning book crammed with detail and numerous weird and wonderful ideas on how to reduce the impact climate change is having on our planet.” —A Library Lady “There are few greater pleasures in life than cracking open the cover of a beautifully-produced, chunky information book.”—... + Read More
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Series: Find Out About: Saving Our Planet Board book Mandy Archer 9780593304075 $13.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 0 - 3 Mar 02, 2021

Help curious preschoolers find out more about going green with this fun lift-the-flap book.Find Out About: Saving Our Planet helps young children understand key environmental issues and what they can do to help save the planet. Using friendly language that preschoolers can understand, this book shows how everyone can do their bit to help save the planet: from turning the tap off when brushing your teeth to learning about recycling.With fun flaps to lift, a relatable cast of characters and bright artwork, this is an excellent book for children a... + Read More
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Series: Ducks Overboard!: A True Story of Plastic in Our Oceans Hardcover Markus Motum 9781536217728 $23.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 7 - 10 Sep 28, 2021

Eco facts come to light as a plastic duck narrates this beautifully illustrated true story of thousands of bath toys that were lost at sea and swept to the four corners of the Pacific.If a shipping container filled with 28,000 plastic ducks spilled into the Pacific Ocean, where would all those ducks go? Inspired by a real incident, this captivating and innovative look at the pollution crisis in our oceans follows one of the ducks as it is washed away on ocean currents, encountering plastic-endangered whales and sea turtles and passing through t... + Read More
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Series: #2minutesuperhero Kids Fight Plastic: How to Be a #2minutesuperhero Paperback Martin Dorey 9781536215878 $12.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 7 - 10 Sep 08, 2020

Kids can become ocean-saving superheroes with these plastic-fighting missions from best-selling author and environmental champion Martin Dorey.Every kid can be a superhero, fighting plastic waste at home, at school, and in their community. This engaging guide is chockfull of facts, vibrant art, graphics, and #2minutesuperhero missions—practical ways to take action now. Some ideas may spring to mind right away, such as picking up trash. Others are surprising, such as learning to cook with fresh ingredients or mending clothes. Readers will learn ... + Read More
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Series: Judy Moody Judy Moody Saves the World! Paperback Megan McDonald 9781536200720 $7.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 6 - 9 Apr 10, 2018

The mercurial Judy returns, and she's in a mood to take on the world. RARE!When her "Heal the World" adhesive-bandage design doesn’t win a contest, Judy Moody realizes it’s time to set her sights on something bigger. Class 3T is studying the environment, and Judy is amazed to learn about the destruction of the rain forest, the endangered species (not) in her own backyard, and her own family’s crummy recycling habits. Now she’s in a mood to whip the planet into shape!
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Series: My Green Day: 10 Green Things I Can Do Today Paperback Melanie Walsh 9781536211313 $10.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7 Mar 03, 2020

Even the youngest of eco-warriors can make every day a green day with ten simple things to do between breakfast and bedtime.Did you remember to put your eggshell in the compost bin after breakfast? Help hang the laundry out to dry? Bring your own cloth bags for shopping? Put on a sweater instead of asking to turn on the heat? Discover ten ways that every child can make the day greener and help the environment. With bold, bright pictures and a simple explanation to back up every activity, this is the perfect picture book for teaching very young ... + Read More
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Series: 10 Things I Can Do to Help My World Paperback Melanie Walsh 9780763659196 $11.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7 Mar 13, 2012

“This go-green manual gets kids in the can-do spirit with a hands-on approach.” — The Horn BookDo you remember to turn off the tap while you brush your teeth? How about using both sides of the paper when writing and drawing? Bold, child-friendly illustrations and die-cut pages will draw even the youngest listeners to this gentle reminder of the easy, everyday ways we can be kinder to the earth.