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By
Jeannine Atkins
This story is based on true events
in India in the 1970s. Young Aani and the other women
in her village defend their forest from developers
by wrapping their arms around the trees, making it
impossible to cut them down.
Publisher: Lee & Low Books, Inc., September 1995
ISBN: 1880000245
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By
Tristan Boyer Binns
This book introduces the idea that people
are constantly dealing with pollution, whether it can
be seen (like litter) or not seen (like water pollution).
It talks about the effects of litter on children and
adults and about how it could be cleaned up.
Publisher: Heinemann, August 2005
ISBN: 140346846X |
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Edited
by Chris Myers
A reference book with entries about
the different habitats and biomes on the Earth.
Publisher: Scholastic Library Publishing, September
2001
ISBN: 0531119831
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By Linda
Schwartz
Easy-to-follow instructions show you
how to make your own paper, compare phosphate levels
in detergents, test the effects of oil pollution,
conduct a recycling survey, create a trash sculpture,
redesign a package, chart a flush, measure acidity
and make a difference in many other exciting ways!
Publisher: Creative Teaching Press, Inc., June 1990
ISBN: 0881601950
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By
Stuart A. Kallen
Want to have an Eco-Fair or Carnival
at your school? With this book, you can find out how
to do it!
Publisher: ABDO Publishing Company, December 1993
ISBN: 1562392050
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By
John Hamilton
This book tell about the history and
purpose of such environmental groups as the Sierra
Club, the Nature Conservancy, Greenpeace, and Kids
for Saving Earth.
Publisher: ABDO Publishing Company, December 1993
ISBN: 1562392107
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By
Cynthia G. Williams
After attending a school assembly about
the environment, Enid has a great idea to clean up trash
in her neighborhood and gets her friends to help.
Publisher: Broadman & Holman Publishers, January
2000
ISBN: 080518865 |
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By
Jean Craighead George
As she grows through the first years
of her life in the Catskill Mountains of New York,
a peregrine falcon called Frightful interacts with
various humans, including the boy who raised her,
a falconer who rescues her, and several unscrupulous
poachers, as well as with many animals that are part
of the area's ecological balance.
Publisher: Puffin, May 2001
ISBN: 0141312351
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By
Brenda Williams
What a mountain is, how it forms, and
what cracks and faults are all form part of this book.
Special types of mountains, volcanoes, are also explained.
How people live on top of the world, how mountain
people farm, and how mountains are used for recreation
are also talked about.
Publisher: Raintree Publishers, January 1998
ISBN: 081725112X
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By Oliver
S. Owen
This book describes the ecology of
four environments, the land, fresh water, ocean, and
atmosphere. It also has fun activities about nature
observation.
Publisher: ABDO Publishing Company, December 1993
ISBN: 1562392042
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By Montrew
Dunham
A founding father of the conservation
movement in the United States, John Muir was born
in Scotland and emigrated to Wisconsin when he was
eleven. His boyhood passion for the wilderness of
North America matured into a pathbreaking career,
which included such triumphs as working with President
Theodore Roosevelt to establish the National Parks
Service, creating the first ever national park, Yosemite,
and founding the Sierra Club.
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Children's, March
1998
ISBN: 068981996X
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By Robin
Vaupel
What begins as an English class project
on Henry David Thoreau's Walden has wider repercussions
for a group of eighth-grade misfits.
Publisher: Holiday House, Inc., May 2003
ISBN: 0823417018
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By
Jean Craighead George
Rebecca discovers many things about
plant and animal life when she spends the day in Teatown
Woods in the Hudson Highlands of New York looking
for the ovenbird.
Publisher: HarperCollins Children's Books, August
1995
ISBN: 0064420175
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By PA CleanWays,
Inc.
Ever since people have lived together
in groups, dealing with their litter and waste has been
an issue. This fun booklet travels from prehistoric
times to the present shows many of the reasons for our
waste problems.
Publisher: PA CleanWays, Inc., March 2002
ISBN: None |
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By PA CleanWays,
Inc.
This booklet describes the ways trash
can be handled when properly disposed of: it is recycled,
goes to a landfill, or is burned in a resource recovery
facility.
Publisher: PA CleanWays, Inc., April 2003
ISBN: None |
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By Annette
Lebox
A wonderfully illustrated tale about
a beautiful land that is almost destroyed until a
princess takes action to save her environment.
Publisher: Second Story Press, June 1997
ISBN: 0929005872
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By
John Harms
A boy sees a great blue heron with
an arrow in its wing and decides to capture it and
take it to a local veterinarian for rehabilitation.
Publisher: Frederick Press, September 1997
ISBN: 0965387178
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By Mildred
D. Taylor
During the Depression, a rural black
family deeply attached to the forest on their land
tries to save it from being cut down by an unscrupulous
white man.
Publisher: Penguin USA, May 2003
ISBN: 0142500755
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By Shelly
Nielsen and Julie Berg
Just look at what happens to litter and
garbage if people don't recycle!
Publisher: ABDO Publishing Company, December 1993
ISBN: 1562391925 |
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By Donna
Bailey
This book talks about the problem of
litter and suggests ways that kids can get involved
to help solve it.
Publisher: Watts Franklin, January 1991
ISBN: 0531110168 |
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By Paul
Showers
Follow that garbage truck! This book
shows the different ways in which garbage is handled,
including landfills, incinerators, and recycling centers.
It also provides ideas for kids to be a part of the
solution to the trash problem.
Publisher: HarperCollins Children's Books
ISBN: 0064451143 |
