Martinez-Neal, Juana
Summary: Enjoying days spent with animal friends near her home in the Amazon, young Zonia wonders what to do on a day when the rainforest calls out to her for help, in a lushly illustrated story that is complemented by back matter about the Asháninka community.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MARJensen, Derrick
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chelsea Green Pub. Co. 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 333.7513 JENAraújo, Heriberto
Summary: "In the tradition of Killers of the Flower Moon, a haunting murder-mystery revealing the human story behind one of the most devastating crimes of our time: the ruthless destruction of the Amazon rainforest-and anyone who stands in the way"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mariner Books 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 304.2 ARAMartinez-Neal, Juana
Summary: "Explora las maravillas de la Amazonía con Zonia, una niña asháninka, cuyas alegres aventuras en la selva se interrumpen un día por un misterioso y desconcertante descubrimiento." --contraportada.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2021
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J468 MAR SPANISHSummary: Filmmaker Rob Stewart embarks on a 15 country, four year journey to look at climate change, ocean acidification, deforestation, and loss of species.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Entertainment 2013
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD + BLU-RAY DOC REVWatkins, Paul
Summary: Archangel is classic storytelling on a cutting-edge theme--environmental terrorism. In the remote forests of Maine, a powerful businessman is clearing forests as quickly as he can, logging thousands of trees before they can be protected by preservation laws. A young environmental radical is determined to stop him with the help of an idealistic reporter.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1995
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WATBourgon, Lyndsie
Summary: Weaving together investigative reporting, colorful characters, logging history, political analysis, and cutting-edge tree science, this gripping account reveals the complexity of the illegal timber market.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown Spark 2022
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Did you know that forests have superpowers? This book will open readers' eyes to the incredible nature of forests, which regulate the environment and purify water. Readers will gain a deep understanding of the forest ecosystem, different kinds of forests, and the threats facing forests today. Through eye-catching graphics and accessible text, readers will learn what they can do to help save...
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Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press, an imprint of Rosen Publishing 0000
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Place a hold to request this item.Ray, Janisse
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Publisher / Publication Date: Milkweed Editions 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 975.8784 RAYSummary: Forests protect and nurture humanity in a variety of ways. Why, then, does deforestation continue? Who is responsible for it? This program analyzes the problem through a socioeconomic lens, drawing connections between corporate interests, food security concerns, and annihilation of the planet's woodlands. Outlining the history of deforestation from Roman times to WWII, the film focuses on the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2008
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Fong, Pam
Summary: "After a fire leaves the forest smoldering, a determined marmot and her resourceful bird friend set off on a rescue mission in this beautifully illustrated, wordless story. They clear away fallen branches and scorched bushes. They rake and dig and plant new seedlings in the earth. With determination and ingenuity, as the seasons pass, they care for the little trees by making sure they have...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Studio 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FONCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FONAmstutz, Lisa J.
Summary: Discover why freshwater lakes are at risk. Amstutz shows how people are combating overfishing, and cleaning up polluted waters in order to preserve our freshwater lakes for future generations. Readers will also explore the science behind watersheds and the water cycle. Features include a cause-and-effect flow chart, a glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Essential Library 2018
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J755.54 CSSOsborne, Naomi
Summary: "The topic of climate change often inspires very strong feelings, and it can sometimes be difficult to sort through the feelings to find the facts. Balanced, unbiased text and fact boxes filled with relevant data and statistics help readers develop an informed opinion about climate change, and they're also encouraged to examine why others might hold an opposing viewpoint"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: KidHaven Publishing 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 363.738 OSBSummary: Home to more biodiversity than either Europe or North America, Costa Rica has shown the world how to benefit from the environment without destroying it. This program treks across the Central American nation with a spotlight on ecotourism and how it fits into Costa Rica's overall economy. Visits to a banana farm, a coffee plantation, the Monteverde Cloud Forest, and the Tortugero National Park...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005
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Summary: Rarely before seen footage of deforestation and the illegal trade of endangered species exposes the vital connection between humans, animals, and our planet. By caring about our natural world, we begin a healing process that helps us all.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV WHYBrundle, Harriet
Summary: "Through the use of stylish, informative graphics, this title explores the science behind endangered animals"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: AV2 2021
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Place a hold to request this item.Senker, Cath
Summary: Explores the characteristics of land and weather in tropical climates, and how plants, animals and people have adapted to life in tropical regions, covering the effects of deforestation and other developments.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Heinemann Raintree, an imprint of Capstone Global Library, LLC 2017