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• Fresh Air, Clean Water

  Our Right to a Healthy Environment

  Clendenan, Megan, 1977-

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  Part of the nonfiction Orca Think series for middle-grade readers, this illustrated book explores our right to a healthy environment and introduces the stories of people fighting for change.

• It's Up to Us

  Building a Brighter Future for Nature, People & Planet : the Children's Terra Carta

  Lloyd, Christopher, 1968-

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  With illustrations by 33 artists from around the world.

• Does Earth Feel?

  Majewski, Marc, 1993-

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  With spare prose and evocative paintings implores readers to think more deeply about what our only planet is telling us, ultimately asking--what do you want Earth to feel?

• Save the People!

  Halting Human Extinction

  McAnulty, Stacy,

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  Bestselling author Stacy McAnulty delivers an action-packed look at past extinction and current threats to humanity's survival with the ultimately reassuring message that humans probably have a few more millennia in us.

• The Effects of Climate Change

  London, Martha,

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  Ice is melting, causing polar bears' hunting grounds to shrink. Storms are growing more severe, putting human life at risk. Examines the many ways climate change is affecting the entire planet and making life more challenging for all living things.

• How to Say Hello to a Worm

  a First Guide to Outside

  Percival, Kari,

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  The beautiful simplicity of a garden is depicted through digital woodcut illustrations and engaging nonfiction text presented as a series of sweet questions and gentle replies.

• The Last Straw

  Kids Vs. Plastics

  Hood, Susan, 1954-

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  You'll discover how scientists are using jellyfish snot and other methods to break down plastic pollution faster. Hood then introduces readers to young activists who are standing up and speaking out for change, and inspires you to change the way you…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Climate Change

  Woodward, John, 1954-

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  The book explores the effects of the changing climate, from more frequent hurricanes and wildfires to melting ice caps and rising sea levels. It shows how scientists predict how the climate will change in the future and what actions we can all take…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Taking Action to Help the Environment

  Braun, Eric, 1971-

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  Profiles four environmentalists who are helping to save the world's wildlife, fighting for safe food, promoting clean energy, and battling against climate change.

• Our Environment

  Everything You Need to Know

  Pasquet, Jacques, 1948-

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  This engaging nonfiction book takes readers back to the basics, offering an accessible overview of what makes up our environment, how those parts work, and why they matter.

• North Pole

  Explore the Extreme Environment of the Arctic

  Bright, Michael,

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  Fully-illustrated and with a fun and innovative flip-book format, the book provides the perfect way to explore and compare the extreme environments of the two Poles.

• On Our Nature Walk

  Our First Talk About Our Impact on the Environment

  Roberts, Jillian, 1971-

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  Young readers are introduced to environmental issues in their own neighborhoods in this illustrated nonfiction picture book.

• Old Enough to Save the Planet

  Kirby, Loll,

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  Meet kids just like you taking action against climate change. Learn about the work they do and discover how the future of our planet starts here with you.

• Kids Who Are Saving the Planet

  Calkhoven, Laurie,

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  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.

• Wonder Walkers

  Archer, Micha,

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  When two curious kids embark on a wonder walk, they let their imaginations soar as they look at the world in a whole new light.

• The Outdoor Scientist

  the Wonder of Observing the Natural World

  Grandin, Temple,

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  Dr. Temple Grandin, an inventor and world-renowned scientist, introduces readers to geologists, astrophysicists, oceanographers, and many other scientists who unlock the wonders of the natural world.

• Facing a Warming World

  McDaniel, Melissa, 1964-

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  Is it true that planting trees help fight climate change? Yes. As trees grow, they soak up a gas from the atmosphere that causes climate change. Many people are planting trees to help the planet.

• The Mess That We Made

  Lord, Michelle,

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  This cumulative tale portrays the impact of trash on the ocean and marine life, inspiring us to make changes to save our seas. Includes facts about the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, ocean pollution, and Calls to Action for kids and grown-ups to share.

• You Can Change the World

  the Kids' Guide to a Better Planet

  Bell, Lucy,

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  Kids around the world are working together to make our planet a better, safer, happier place--and now you can join in with this practical guide.

• Solitary Animals

  Introverts of the Wild

  Stein, Joshua David,

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  This lyrical nonfiction text honors animals who live in solitude, in contrast to others who live in groups. With nature at his back, the author invites readers to draw strength and comfort from the behaviors of fellow animals.