Environment, sustainability and green issues Books

It’s the beginning of summer, and Sarah O’Shea and her dog, Claude, are going to visit the beach for the first time! Sarah’s beach shoes, sunglasses, sunscreen and camera are packed. She has a brand new bathing suit, a new beach hat,...

After a long winter in the Arctic Ocean, a small pod of white-beaked dolphins is headed south to warmer waters and their summer feeding ground. Following a school of herring, Dolly, the smallest dolphin, leads her pod along the coastline and into a small...

Oliver T. would rather read with the book club or work on his graphic novel series than join the Gardeneers outside.But Ms Quincy thinks a street library will break down borders and bring everyone together.Will the book club recruit some new members? Or...

Aloha, Surfbot-Power! Extraordinary Superheroes save marine life.Join the alien robots Curly, Mick, and Duke on an epic adventure to combat plastic pollution and clear their names at the same time! Dive into the action as the Surfbots, along with their...

Join a family as they embark on a captivating journey into the heart of the woods during the maple syrup season. In this delightful children's book, "What the Maple Tree Gives," the beauty of nature and the joy of family traditions come to life.Boldly...

Book 3 in the MUMMY NATURE series of children's books.Discover how seeds travel from place to place. Our narrator excitedly tells us how she saw a pear fall from a tree in the meadow and how a cow came along and ate it. Then the seed began a journey...

Book 2 in the MUMMY NATURE series of children's books.Watch our happy, helpful friend the Honey Bee, always so busy and buzzy and find out why bees and flowers are such good friends. Illustrations using vivid colours include many real flower species...

Ronnie loves trees. So when strange vines appear all over town, strangling the trees and making them fall over, he jumps into action right away! But Ronnie's just one kid, and even with friends and family helping to pick, pull, and pluck the vines, they...

For months, seventeen-year-old Fern has been sneaking out on her mother—really sneaking out—through a magical portal to an island halfway around the world. There, the grandmother Fern never knew existed needs her help rejuvenating their...

With certainty, every animal knew the Great Stirring had begun.The giant sleeps. The great stirring begins. All of nature senses the need to respond. Even the winds carry Mother Earth’s message:Awaken, arise, and gather together.Spread peace and...

Ranger Rom wakes up to another beautiful day in the African savanna, only to be summoned by Lisha the leopard to help a friend in danger.Ranger Rom introduces wildlife and conservation in a fun and engaging adventure story.

A happy family spends their day at the beautiful beach on a hot sunny day.Kﺓke tatama ka la kotaru ta karakone ta tava sa vila kiku.Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission to make knowledge available to all, equally.

The Highland Cat Detective Investigates Planet Earth OverviewJoin The Highland Cat Detective and his scruffy, talented assistant Bob Robin on their out-of-this-world, fun packed, detective mission to investigate Seas and Oceans.Explore fascinating...

Looking for a children's picture book about trees? Do you need to explain to your child about how trees help the environment?On the way to a picnic in the park, Gabrielle is shocked to learn that trees are being cut down. The picnic turns into a magical...

Andie Grove must do one more assignment before she graduates from the fifth grade and spends her summer days swimming at Silver Lake. There is only one problem. She is terrified of public speaking.Old Blue loves history and has been the guardian of the...

I am just like you and you are just like me. We can touch, hear, smell, taste and see! Just like the forest we are special too!

After falling 700 feet from her nest in a remote area of southeastern Oregon, Amazon, a golden eagle nestling, survived and was rescued. Amazon tells her own story about the rescue and treatment for two broken wings. One wing did not heal sufficiently...

Sparky is a Playbus just like Jay-Jay the Supersonic Bus and Daisy Daydream and just like Jay-Jay and Daisy, Sparky was a real Playbus too. Now she has a fictional tale of her own. The Real SparkySparky the Dragon Bus, JGA 199N, was a project in Glasgow...

NEW Artist Edition!  Fully reformatted hardcover edition of this two national gold award winning book. A little girl watches her Momma bend with the wind, breathe in the air, and embrace the seasons. In Momma Tree, a child and her mother...

Stream and Shale Coloring Storybook takes children ages ten and up and their families on a trip to Pennsylvania during the gas rush. The story and seventeen illustrations bring gas country to life, sharing the beauty of nature and the effects of industry...

**Starred Review in Publisher's Weekly** The Oldest Bird in the World Survives the Japanese TsunamiThe oldest bird in the world, documented with banding, is Wisdom, the Midway Albatross. She was on Midway when the Japanese Tsunami hit and this is her...

The conch is a symbol of the Caribbean. Conch meat is an important food and income source, and conch shells are sold as items of beauty throughout the world. Shelley the Conch presents the life story of a conch in word and picture. It is written with...

Did you know there are only around 700 hawksbill turtles left on the planet? Myrtle is one such turtle. This beautiful children's picture book tells her story and introduces us to the challenges climate change poses for these beautiful creatures...

"Oh roar, Aurora Borealis!" shout Winter's legions to their rulers. Who rules earth? The Kingdoms of the Seasons. Who rules Winter, Spring, Summer and Autumn? Each Season's King, Queen, Royal Family and legions in Nature...

Flowers are Food is a picture book that explores a young girl’s efforts to help a bee she discovers in the garden whilst picking flowers through adorable watercolour paintings. The picture book is aimed at preschool aged children and encourages the...

New Technologies for Reclamation of Industrial wastewater provides information on the types of industries and wastewaters containing a variety of toxic and recalcitrant compounds present in wastewater. It also focuses on the ecotoxicological as well as...

There's a dinosaur where?! Smile and laugh at the unexpected places these playful dinosaurs appear. (Don't worry - there's a dinosaur pronunciation guide in the back.)

A class of six-year-olds discover how to be changemakers to help a much maligned animal that many see as creepy and detestable. Through a blend of story and factual information, this book shows how bats provide enormous benefits for us, and how children...

Charlie is a dog environmental investigator. On one of Charlie's many walks near a creek, he runs across one of his friends feeling sick. Charlie is really concerned that the source of his friend's illness is a potential threat to animals and humans...

The A's & B's of Our Inland Sea is an ABC book for early readers, siblings, and parents. Get ready to splash your way through our inland sea as you learn fun facts and history about the Great Salt Lake through rhymes and vivid imagery. On each...

Being brave isn't always easy, but being a good friend can be.Murphy the Leprechaun is a good friend, but not very brave. He's the only leprechaun who won't travel alone through Barna Woods, even though it's the best way to get to the St. Paddy's Day...

Cooper and Remi explore a Cypress Swamp in Georgia. Did you know blackwater swamps are located primarily in the Southern United States and the Amazon Basin? Cyprus trees growing there can be over 1,000 years old! Join Cooper and Remi as they...

Take a journey with a smart bee & two inquisitive children to discover the importance of pollinators!Brought to you from the author who received a Certificate of Recognition from Dr. Jane Goodall!From exciting and adventurous to educational and...

Vinnare av Mom's Choice AwardBronsmedalj 2018 i Readers' Favorite Children's Social Issues Lily och Nikos barnomsorgsgrupp övar för Great ShakeOut™. De lär sig att Great ShakeOut™ hjälper dem att förbereda sig för en jordbävning. De lär sig även...

A delightful story for the young — and young at heart — about the value of friendships over material things.Chatur and his loyal donkey Gadhu are back and on another misguided adventure in Lalchi Chatur. After they lose their way in a jungle,...

Our World and Me is a magical selection of rhyming stories for young children. The illustrations bring the characters to life and capture the stories perfectly.The collection is ideal for sharing with the family and raises awareness of the relationships...

An engaging adventure that helps children discover that Earth is hurting and why we all need to protect nature and the environment.Malena, Oli, and Samu have heard grown-ups talking about climate change and the environment. Still, they don't understand...

"This is a tale of a kid like you,Who dreamed a dream. And the dream came true." This unique and fantastical picture book is spirited, rhyming and educational. In hope of inspiring protectors of our planet, it teaches children about the importance...

Solomon, a baby tortoise, hatches from his egg excited to explore the brand-new world surrounding him. But as he explores, he soon discovers that while it may be beautiful, this new world is also full of danger.What will this tiny baby tortoise do when...

La Montaña Mágica es una historia sobre una montaña con la capacidad de hablar, quien se queda dormida después de que la gente ha dejado de visitarla para escuchar sus relatos, además de haber deforestado los bosques de sus alrededores para fines de...

"How I Save the Earth's" sole mission is to teach current and future generations about the importance of taking care of our Earth. With this colorful and educational book, readers will learn easy environmental tips and the positive impact of their...

Never underestimate a scientist in a fancy dress.Why do people think sixth-grade scientist Amber Rosenberg can't be smart and fashionable at the same time? Maybe by winning an internship at the hottest boutique in town, she'll prove she can. Competition...

"Book is suitable for 6-11 year old."This book introduces the family of Kate and Tom and describes their journey to London to witness the children's climate change demonstration outside the Houses of Parliament. This was a landmark event when children...

Follow a young boy's heartfelt and informative adventures in The Roly-Poly Princess. When Luke discovers a roly-poly during a walk in his local park, he can't begin to imagine how important the small creature is. Suddenly, the Roly-Poly Princess appears...