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Reynolds, Emma

Summary: Emma Reynolds shines a spotlight on sixteen incredible youth activists from around the world who are fighting to protect the planet and all life on Earth. From Autumn Peltier campaigning for clean water to Edgar Edmund Tarimo turning plastic waste into building materials-and many more-these inspiring true stories highlight the importance of taking charge and creating change. Beautifully...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperAlley, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 920 REY

Winter, Jeanette

Summary: Presents the work of Greta Thunberg, a Swedish teenager and environmental activist who started the student movement to combat climate change and led a worldwide children's march to challenge world leaders to act on the issue.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Beach Lane Books 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 THU

Summary: Children are used to hearing about how important it is to protect nature, but they may not fully understand how the natural world can positively impact their emotional wellbeing. With that in mind, this book looks to show children how nature can be fun, uplifting, consoling and even offer companionship.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The School of Life 2022

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J304.2 SCH

Amson-Bradshaw, Georgia

Summary: "Many kids already understand that recycling and not littering are ways to help cut down on waste and pollution. But many don't know how what they use and buy impact the environment. From vehicle emissions to agricultural runoff, the main content of this book explains many kinds of waste and pollution and how it can affect the planet. Age-appropriate details and tips teach young readers how to...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2023

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in New Youth Materials, Call number: J 333.72 AMS

Gagne, Tammy.

Summary: Offers suggestions for ways to take care of the Earth on a daily basis, including recycling, planting trees, and caring for plants and animals.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Amicus 2014

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Boothroyd, Jennifer

Summary: Bert and Ernie explore ways to save energy, including walking instead of taking a car, turning lights off, and carpooling.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lerner Publications 2020

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Calkhoven, Laurie

Summary: You can make a difference, no matter how old you are! These kids are helping to save honeybees, teaching people the importance of clean air and water, raising money to help endangered birds, and writing petitions to raise awareness of climate change. Youshould meet these kids who are saving the planet!

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Spotlight 2020

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR BLUE CAL

Kaye, Cathryn Berger.

Summary: Introduces the Earth's water crisis while sharing empowering ideas for how to make a difference, describing the threats being faced by undersea life and outlining community service initiatives.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Free Spirit Pub. Inc. 2013

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 577.7 KAY

Klein, Naomi

Summary: "An empowering, engaging young readers guide to understanding and battling climate change from the expert and bestselling author of This Changes Everything and On Fire, Naomi Klein. Warmer temperatures. Fires in the Amazon. Superstorms. These are just some of the effects of climate change that we are already experiencing. The good news is that we can all do something about it. A movement is...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 363.738 KLE

Brennan, Linda Crotta

Summary: Once, in America... chemicals killed plants and animals. Cars and factories filled the air with toxic fumes. Oil spills destroyed ocean life. The sewage floating along America's rivers was so thick it sometimes caught fire. The Earth was dying. Senator Gaylord Nelson believed that attitudes about ecology could change if people understood what was happening. He charged student organizer, Denis...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J973 BRE

Daynes, Katie

Summary: Planet Earth is our only home, but we haven't been looking after it very well. Find out what's been going wrong and how we can make things better.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

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Drake, Jane

Summary: "A comprehensive look at the environmental movement of rewilding whereby habitats are restored to their natural states and native plants and animals are reintroduced to these habitats around the world."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Annick Press 2017

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 639.9 DRA

Ting, Jasmine

Summary: "Envision a brighter future with this STEM-based subset of True Books.We use a lot of energy to power our lives - from our homes and cars to our tablets and handheld games. The challenge facing us today is finding sustainable energy methods that will ensure a green future. There are seven different types of green energy - and they are the only types that don't pollute our Earth. We have learned...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2024

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 333.79 TIN

Lindeen, Mary

Summary: Oscar the Grouch learns how to reduce, reuse, and recycle items to help keep Earth clean.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lerner Publications 2020

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Minoglio, Andrea

Summary: An encouraging and comprehensive illustrated nonfiction guide introducing children to the important topic of climate change with clear facts and positive solutions. Easy-to-follow "Before" and "After" segments help children understand complex topics like: air pollution, rising seas, plastics and increased waste, wildfires, and more.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Blue Dot Kids Press 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 363.738 MIN

Nelson, Robin

1 hold on 2 copies

Summary: An brief introduction to the history of Earth Day and how it is celebrated.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lerner Publications Company 2003

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Pepper, Kenda Swartz.

Summary: "This book has been created to empower small people to take little steps to make big changes. What are some of the choices you can make to help create a well earth and a well you? There are many options, ideas, and solutions! This book includes 15 tips for kids to maintain a healthy self and a healthy earth."

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Eifrig Publishing 2011

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Ecology Pepper

Driscoll, Michael

Summary: Discusses a variety of environmental sciences topics, including global warming, food chains, and desertification, along with a collection of experiments and conservation activities.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Running Press 2021

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 333.72 DRI

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 333.72 DRI

Rohde, Marie G.

Summary: From the atmosdragon causing global warming to the smogosaurus polluting our air, real-life environmental monsters are everywhere! Discover how planet-destroying monsters survive. Learn their weaknesses. Then join the fight to vanquish the beasts and save our planet!

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: What on Earth Books 2020

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 363.7 ROH

Teckentrup, Britta

Summary: An ode to the weather invites readers to find a new sense of awe, wonder, and understanding of the weather, and shows the links between weather, climate change, and human activity.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Owlkids Books 2018

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 551.6 TEC

Ferguson, Melissa

2 holds on 1 copy

Summary: "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"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pebble, a capstone imprint 2021

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Sandford, Blue

Summary: The main concern of young people is climate change and how to combat it. This is the only official handbook from Extinction Rebellion Youth and will help you to change your life and change the world for the better. Written by the coordinator of Extinction Rebellion Youth London, this is no greenwashing book - it's an important call to action. A manifesto for how young people can help to save...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pavilion Children's 2020

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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 363.7 SAN

Knutson, Julie

Summary: "Readers will learn about the eleventh and twelfth UN Sustainable Development Goals and what it takes to commit to creating sustainable communities and consumption by 2030. Aligned to curriculum standards, this book also highlights key 21st Century Content: Global Awareness, Public Policy, Health and Wellness, Civics Literacy, and Environmental Stewardship. Includes a table of contents,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Social Knutson

De la Bédoyère, Camilla

Summary: There are many steps we can take to help save Earth from climate change and global warming. This thought-provoking volume brings up many important questions and provides helpful answers about how we can help make our planet a more pleasant place to live for everyone.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Windmill Books, an imprint of Rosen Publishing 2021

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