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English
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Throughout his award-winning photographic career, Philippe Bourseiller has recorded the splendors of untamed nature, from the immensities of the ice floe to the fury of the volcano, from the vast open spaces of Patagonia to the aridity of the Sahara. This experience has given him unique insight into both the richness and the fragility of our environment. In this book, he takes the reader on a daily journey through our planet, revealing its hidden...
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Lexile measure
AD 650L
Language
English
Description
"When she sees a beached whale that has starved to death after ingesting plastic, a young girl named Isley is inspired to adopt a plastic-free lifestyle, encouraging her family to join her. When people start falling back into old habits, Isley builds a plastic sculpture of a whale that inspires lasting change"--
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Lexile measure
AD 760L
Language
English
Description
When Kenzie slips on her mermaid tail, she becomes Mermaid Kenzie, protector of the deeps. One day as Kenzie snorkels around a shipwreck, she discovers more plastic bags than fish. Grabbing her spear and mermaid net, she begins to clean up the water and the shore--inspiring other kids to help. Beautifully written in African American Vernacular English, this poetic picture book includes back matter with information about how plastic winds up in our...
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Formats
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The spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhists and the cartoonist and award-winning author of MUTTS join forces to call for a compassionate revolution that encourages everyone to work together to heal our relationships with each other and with the planet.
At the Dalai Lama's residence in Dharamsala, India, an unusual visitor has arrived. His Holiness interrupts his morning meditation to greet a troubled giant panda who has travelled many miles to see...
6) Forest
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Series
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Introduce children to the importance of protecting the environment with this illustrated story book about deforestation and its effect on animals. Join fisherman Finn and his dog, Skip, on their second adventure in this illustrated story book for young children, which teaches them about deforestation and what they can do to help. This book is the ideal introduction to the environmental concerns facing our forests, featuring colourful illustrations...
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Grassy, flower-filled meadows are really pretty! It's oh-so tempting to hike and skip right through them. But meadows are actually fragile, and human footsteps and picnics can cause them harm-and then they cannot do their important work of providing habitat for creatures and plants, filtering water, and even storing carbon. The bouncy text and vibrant illustrations in this sturdy board book show little nature lovers how to easily protect meadows...
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Series
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
The bears had all the stuff they needed. Yet they still wanted more. But then one Clever Bear said, 'Look! Our planet's dying! I think the stuff is killing it, my friends'. 'But bears need stuff', the bears all cried. 'Then why are you not happy?' the Clever Bear asked. And so begins a story about kindness and joy - an uplifting little treasure for the whole family to share.
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"The Arctic is ground zero for climate change, and the polar bear is on the front line ... A celebration of the wildlife that inhabits the most harsh and unforgiving yet beautiful environment imaginable, and a cautionary tale of global warming"--Page 2 of jacket.
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