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Environmental protection Citizen participation Juvenile literature Environmentalism Juvenile literature Interracial marriage Interracial marriage Law and legislation Loving, Mildred Jeter Trials, litigation, etc Loving, Richard Perry Loving, Richard Perry Trials, litigation, etc Sustainable living Juvenile literature Virginia Virginia Social conditions 20th centurySummary: People buy things every day—new phones, clothes, food, and more. It's a necessary part of modern life. However, some methods of production and consumption are not good for Earth. Buying green is one way to reduce a person's negative impact on the Earth. In this book, readers will learn about the real issues around the goods that they consume each day. Through accessible text and interesting...
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Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press, an imprint of Rosen Publishing 0000
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 640.28 WAYMinoglio, 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.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Blue Dot Kids Press 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 363.738 MINWinter, 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.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Beach Lane Books 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 THUSummary: "An examination of pollution's causes and consequences. Includes a discussion of government and individual action that help prevent and remediate pollution. Features include fact boxes, sidebars, activities, glossary, list of recommended reading and Web sites, and index"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: World Book 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 363.73 POLBrimner, Larry Dane
Summary: "Richard Perry Loving and Mildred Jeter Loving wanted to live out their married life near family in Virginia. However, the state refused to let them--because Richard was white and Mildred was black. After being arrested and charged with a crime, the Lovings were forced to leave their home--until they turned to the legal system. In one of the country's most prominent legal battles, Loving v....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Calkins Creek, an imprint of Boyds Mills & Kane 2020