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	The Cartoon Guide to the Environment By Larry Gonick and Alice Outwater The Cartoon Guide to the Environment covers the main topics of environmental science: chemical cycles, life communities, food webs, agriculture, human population growth, sources of energy and raw materials, waste disposal and recycling, cities, pollution, deforestation, ozone depletion, and global warming — and puts them in the context of ecology, with discussions of population dynamics, thermodynamics, and the behavior of complex systems. Publisher: HarperCollins, July 1996 ISBN: 0062732749
	Community Service for Teens: Protecting the Environment, Vol. 7 By Bernard Ryan, Jr. Do you want to be an environmental volunteer? This book is a great place to get started. This book provides a starting place for teens interested in getting involved in your own community as an environmental or animal volunteer. Publisher: Facts on File, Inc., January 1998 ISBN: 0894342282
	Ecosystems & Environment By Ann Fullick This book discusses ecosystems and the environment, including habitats, food chains and food webs, adaptation, human impact, and genetic engineering. Publisher: Heinemann Library, August 1999 ISBN: 1575727757
	Issues in the Environment By Patricia D. Netzley This book looks at our government's environmental policies regarding the protection of endangered species, management of federal wilderness areas, and the disposal of garbage. Chapters with such titles as "Should the Endangered Species Act Be Repealed?" "Is America's Garbage Really a Problem?" and "Can Americans Afford Environmentalism?" present some problems with present-day legislation, followed by arguments in favor of government intervention. Publisher: Thomson Gale, July 1997 ISBN: 1560064757
	Rivers and Streams (Geography Starts Here Series) By Jenny Vaughan Rivers the world over are the subject of this fascinating look at waterways: how rain helps form rivers, what the parts of a river are (deltas, estuaries), how floods occur, and how people live along rivers and make a livelihood dependent on rivers. Rivers and nature feature in the book as well as the most terrifying and interesting subject of all: disasters. Publisher: Raintree Publishers, January 1998 ISBN: 0817251146
	Science Projects About the Environment and Ecology By Robert Gardner This book presents experiments and projects suitable for science fairs, dealing with such aspects of the environment and ecology as the atmosphere, soil, water, plants, animals, and climate. The experiments use simple and inexpensive materials that are available around the home or school. (Safety warnings appear throughout the book when applicable to the particular experiments.) Most experiments are great starts for science fair projects and fill the need for more challenging experiments for junior and senior high students. Publisher: Enslow Publishers, Inc., April 1999 ISBN: 0894909517
	Silent Spring By Rachel Carson This book, first published in 1962, launched the modern environmental movement. It also earned Carson, a modest marine biologist, a slot on Time's 100 Most Influential People of the Century list. Publisher: Houghton Mifflin, September 2002 (40th Anniversary Edition) ISBN: 0618249060
	Weather Around You (Geography Starts Here Series) By Angela Royston This book presents basic information about the weather, the different forms it takes, and its effect on our lives. Publisher: Steck-Vaughn, January 1998 ISBN: 0817251154
No Image Available	Working in the Environment By Corinna Nelson This book profiles twelve people who have careers related to the environment including a park ranger, lab technician, and environmental lawyer. Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group, October 1998 ISBN: 0822517639

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