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My Friend Earth:
Patricia MacLachlan - Chronicle Books
Format: Hardcover
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Celebrate Earth Day with this valentine to our wonderful planet from the Newbery Award-winning author of Sarah, Plain and Tall.Our friend Earth does so many wonderful things! She tends to animals large and small. She pours down summer rain and autumn leaves. She sprinkles whisper-white... |
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Rocket Says Clean Up!
Nathan Bryon - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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.Rocket, is off to the islands to visit her grandparents. Her family loves nothing better than to beach comb and surf together...but the beach is clogged with trash! When she finds a turtle tangled in a net, Rocket decides that something must be done! Like a mini Greta Thunberg, our young... |
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Maybe You Might (Lantana Global Picture Books)
Imogen Foxell - Lantana Publishing
Format: Hardcover
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They said I couldn't change the world; it wasn't worth the fight. But in my head, a small voice said...maybe you might. A young girl makes a choice to plant a seed by a long dead riverbed. Little does she know that from this single, small act, a vibrant ecosystem will grow. This... |
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Kits, Cubs, and Calves: An Arctic Summer
Suzie Napayok-Short - Inhabit Media
Format: Hardcover
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Akuluk is visiting her family in Nunavut and can't wait to get out on her uncle's boat for a ride into the powerful Arctic Ocean. Surrounded by her family, and with her trusty toy polar bear beside her, Akuluk experiences the beautiful sights, sounds, and animals that abound in the ocean... |
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Take Care
MADELYNE ROSENBERG - Albert Whitman & Company
Format: Hardcover
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This simple verse story relays that kindness to the world is as easy as planting trees, tending to flowers, and being nice to animals. And being kind to others can be as simple as choosing nice words and sharing a smile. Because the world belongs to all of us! |
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The Earth Gives More
Sue Fliess - Albert Whitman & Company
Format: Hardcover
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From leaves falling and becoming fertilizer to raindrops bringing plants to life in the spring, the cycle of every season has something to enjoy. While delighting in all nature offers, we need to remember to respect and treasure the world around us. This sweet rhyming story follows the change... |
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Me, Toma and the Concrete Garden
Andrew Larsen - Kids Can Press
Format: Hardcover
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Vincent is staying with his aunt Mimi for the summer while his mom recuperates from surgery. Mimi's drab city neighborhood, complete with an empty dirt lot across the street, doesn't seem too promising. But then Vincent meets Toma, a boy who lives nearby, and things start looking... |
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The EARTH Book
Todd Parr - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers; Rei/Pstr edition
Format: Hardcover
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"I take care of the earth because I know I can do little things every day to make a BIG difference..."With his signature blend of playfulness and sensitiviy, Todd Parr explores the important, timely subject of environmental protection and conservation in this eco-friendly picture... |
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Miss Fox's Class Goes Green
Eileen Spinelli - Albert Whitman
Format: Print book
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When Miss Fox shows up at school riding her bicycle, Mouse asks, "Do you have a flat tire?" "No," Miss Fox tells her students. "I am going green!" Soon everyone in the class is working to keep the earth healthy. Mouse takes shorter showers (and does her singing... |
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Ants in Your Pants, Worms in Your Plants!:
Diane deGroat - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover
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Gilbert has trouble coming up with ideas. First he couldnt think of a springtime poem, and now he needs an idea for an Earth Day project! Everyone else in Mrs. Byrds class is busy working on posters about recycling and saving water and electricity, but Gilbert wants to do something original.... |
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Mr. King's Machine
GenevieÌ?ve CoÌ?teÌ - Kids Can Press
Format: Print book
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When Mr. King the cat discovers that one of the pretty flowers near his home has been chewed by a caterpillar, he is NOT happy. He decides to build himself a Caterpillar-Catcher to track down the culprit who did it. VOOM! VOOM! VOOM! But as he speeds up and down the hillsides, Mr. King... |
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What Planet Are You From, Clarice Bean?
Lauren Child
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Clarice Bean needs a science project or she's in BIG trouble. Her brother Kurt just wants to save the planet. And now they're both up a tree."Sometimes I think gravity is a pity," says Clarice Bean, who is learning all about planet Earth in school. When Mrs. Wilb |
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Ballyhoo Bay
Judy Sierra - Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books; 1ST edition
Format: Hardcover
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Welcome to Ballyhoo Bay, where Mira Bella the artist teaches painting and sculpture to grannies and kids. Sun, sea, sand, and sky - what could be more fun? Until one gray day a billboard goes up, announcing a high-rise building and all kinds of stuff. No more sand or seashells or painting... |
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These Seas Count!
Alison Formento - Albert Whitman & Company
Format: Hardcover
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Mr. Tate's class helps clean up a local beach and listens to the sea as it tells them about all the wildlife that make it their home. One whale, two giant sea turtles, three marlins. . . and more. Of course, the class discovers that "this sea counts!" These Seas Count! explores... |
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If You Plant a Seed
Kadir Nelson - Balzer + Bray
Format: Hardcover
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Kadir Nelson, acclaimed author of Baby Bear and winner of the Caldecott Honor and the Coretta Scott King Author and Illustrator Awards, presents a resonant, gently humorous story about the power of even the smallest acts and the rewards of compassion and generosity.With spare text and breathtaking... |
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OK Go
Carin Berger - Greenwillow Books; 2nd Print edition
Format: Hardcover
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In a world of go! go! go! go! go! it's time to stop! and find a new way.Carin Berger's playful new picture book is a jubilant celebration of going green. |
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Here Comes the Garbage Barge!
Jonah Winter - Schwartz & Wade
Format: Hardcover
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This New York Times Best Illustrated Book is a mostly true and completely stinky story that is sure to make you say, "Pee-yew!" Teaching environmental awareness has become a national priority, and this hilarious book (subtly) drives home the message that we cant produce unlimited... |
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Planet Earth (The World in Infographics)
Jon Richards - Owlkids Books; Reprint edition
Format: Hardcover
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Compare the tallest mountains from each continent, see the entire volume of water on the Earth poured into one glass, stack up Eiffel Towers and compare the height of the world's tallest waterfall, and more!From tectonic plates and meteorites to erupting volcanoes, the atmosphere, and the world's... |
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Just a Dream
Chris Van Allsburg - Sandpiper
Format: Paperback
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Walter is a litterbug who does not appreciate the beauty of nature, or understand his role in keeping the planet healthy . . . until a fantastic journey shows him the tragic fate that could befall Earth if humans like him are not more careful. Are Walter's actions really helping his planet... |
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Charlie and Lola: We Are Extremely Very Good Recyclers
Lauren Child - Dial Books for Young Readers
Format: Print book
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After Charlie convinces Lola to recycle her old toys instead of throwing them away, Lola discovers a recycling competition. If she can recycle one hundred plastic, metal, and paper items, she can get her very own real live tree to plant. But she only has two weeks, so Lola decides to ask her classmates... |
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The New 50 Simple Things Kids Can Do to Save the Earth
Michele Montez - Andrews McMeel
Format: Print book
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The world's a better place with EarthWorks Group's John Javna in it. He, along with his daughter, Sophie, help kids go from aware to active with simple (but inspiring) projects, tips, and little-known facts that puts a kid's own carbon footprint into perspective.In The New 50 Simple... |
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The Curious Garden
Peter Brown - Little
Format: Hardcover
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One boy's quest for a greener world... one garden at a time.While out exploring one day, a little boy named Liam discovers a struggling garden and decides to take care of it. As time passes, the garden spreads throughout the dark, gray city, transforming it into a lush, green world. This... |
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The Curious Garden
Peter Brown - Little
Format: Hardcover
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One boy's quest for a greener world... one garden at a time.While out exploring one day, a little boy named Liam discovers a struggling garden and decides to take care of it. As time passes, the garden spreads throughout the dark, gray city, transforming it into a lush, green world. This... |
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The Seekers
Hari & Deepti - Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format: Library Binding
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A small band of brave adventurers journey to save their village in this stunning debut picture book from papercut artists Hari & Deepti. Perfect for fans of Aaron Becker's Journey.Mio and Nao live in the valley of Krum, above a great river that provides everything they need to survive.... |
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Heartbeat
Evan Turk - Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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This cinematic picture book from critically acclaimed author and illustrator Evan Turk follows the life of a baby whale from birth, to song, to silence, to a new song of compassion and hope for a brighter future.Two hearts, one song. A young whale and her mother sing together. Heartbeat.... |
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Mother Earth
Nancy Luenn
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Mother Earth in all her magnificence is presented in this glorious picture book which portrays in poetic language and vibrant art how all living creatures and all elements exist as the bountiful products of a mother's generosity. Waldman's vivid and sweeping illustrations perfectl |
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