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2) The Hop
Author
Publisher
Disney/Hyperion Books
Pub. Date
c2012
Description
The intertwining stories of a girl traveling to the Rock and Roll Extravaganza and a toad whose home is in danger of being paved over.
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
"From the veteran New Yorker staff writer and award-winning author of The Experience of Place: an urgent, resounding call to protect half the earth's land--and thereby millions of its species--by 2050, that gives us the tools to think big about the planet and our role in conserving it. Beginning in the North American Boreal Forest that stretches through Canada, and roving across the continent from the Northern Sierra to Alabama's Paint Rock Forest...
7) The Lorax
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
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Description
In a place where the brown Bar-ba-loots frisk and the Humming-Fish splash around, you will find the Lorax. The Lorax speaks of the trees, which the Once-ler is chopping down as fast as he pleases. Will the Once-ler change his destructive ways and heed the wise warnings of the Lorax? Includes an all-new featurette and two special features: Pontoffel Pock & His Magical Piano and Butter Battle Book.
Author
Series
Emily Windsnap volume 9
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2020.
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Description
When Emily makes a wish on a magic stone, she gets a glimpse of what the future holds--and it's a disaster! She tries to make things right, but each trip through time takes Emily to a future where things turn out badly for either the humans of Brightport or the merpeople of Shiprock. Plastic pollutes the ocean, garbage overflows the landfills, and the two towns are no longer getting along. Emily realizes she can't save her hometown and the ocean alone,...
Author
Series
Dodger and me volume 3
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2010
Description
A school project helps fifth-grader Willie, his friend Elizabeth, and even his meddlesome younger sister Amy, aided by the irrepressible genie Dodger, save the local forest from ruthless developers.
10) Dessert island
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
Monkey is stuck on an island made of desserts, and Fox on one made of dirt and rocks, but as time passes, fortunes change and they learn about sharing and caring.
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
Pollution and mining for resources have negatively impacted Earth. Nonrenewable resources will someday run out. Then what? In this title readers will learn about alternative energy sources such as solar, wind, and geothermal energy, and what they can do to positively affect Earth. Meets Next Generation Science Standards.
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
The acclaimed, award-winning historian—“America’s new past master” (Chicago Tribune)—examines the environmental legacy of FDR and the New Deal. Douglas Brinkley’s The Wilderness Warrior celebrated Theodore Roosevelt’s spirit of outdoor exploration and bold vision to protect 234 million acres of wild America. Now, in Rightful Heritage, Brinkley turns his attention to the other indefatigable environmental leader—Teddy’s distant cousin,...
Author
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
Our planet is in peril and needs your help!. Here are some practical tips and projects that make a difference! The bad news is, people throw away too much trash. But the good news is, there are lots of easy ways you can take action! From ditching straws and banning glitter to hosting a plastic-free birthday party, helping save the planet is not as difficult as you think. Become an eco-warrior instead of an eco-worrier, and do your part to save...
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Series
Frank Einstein volume 5
Description
"Frank Einstein (A) is a kid-genius scientist and inventor. Klink (B) is a self-assembled artificial intelligence entity. And Klank (C) is a mostly self-assembled artificial almost intelligence entity. Together they create the Bio-Action Gizmo, an invention capable of saving the planet (D). But something mysterious is happening in the Midville Forest Preserve—something that threatens all of human existence, unless they can figure out who, or what,...
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2012
Description
In a place where the brown Bar-ba-loots frisk and the Humming-Fish splash around, you will find the Lorax. The Lorax speaks of the trees, which the Once-ler is chopping down as fast as he pleases. Will the Once-ler change his destructive ways and heed the wise warnings of the Lorax?
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Formats
Description
In this bold, radically hopeful book, a data scientist, drawing on the latest research, practical guidance and eye-opening graphics, gives us the tools for understanding our current environmental crisis and making lifestyle changes that actually have an impact.
18) Sustainability
Series
Publisher
Boy Scouts of America
Pub. Date
[2013]
Description
Outlines the requirements for earning a merit badge in sustainability.
Publisher
Distributed by PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
c2010
Description
Started in 1933 by President Franklin Roosevelt as part of the New Deal, the CCC was used as a way to not only help unemployed Americans, but to help conserve some of the country's forests and parks. Over the next ten years it would employ over 3 million men who planted trees, fought fires, and helped their families financially. Features interviews and archived footage.
