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Author
Publisher
University of California Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Paleobiologist Anthony D. Barnosky weaves together evidence from the deep past and the present to alert us to the looming Sixth Mass Extinction and to offer a practical, hopeful plan for avoiding it. Writing from the front lines of extinction research, Barnosky tells the overarching story of geologic and evolutionary history and how it informs the way humans inhabit, exploit, and impact Earth today. He presents compelling evidence that unless we rethink...
Author
Series
White Feather Flier adventure volume 2
Publisher
Sky Pony Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Encourages the reader to join in an imaginary journey aboard a magical plane, the White Feather Flier, to help sick and hungry children, restore coral reefs and rain forests, and more. Includes a note from the author about The White Feather Foundation.
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
In a place where the brown Bar-ba-loots frisk and the Humming-Fish splash around, you will find the Lorax. The Lorax speaks of the trees, which the Once-ler is chopping down as fast as he pleases. Will the Once-ler change his destructive ways and heed the wise warnings of the Lorax? Includes an all-new featurette and two special features: Pontoffel Pock & His Magical Piano and Butter Battle Book.
Author
Series
Flying beaver brothers volume 2
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Beavers Bub and Ace battle the Fish Stix corporation in an attempt to save their island's trees.
Author
Series
Emily Windsnap volume 9
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Emily makes a wish on a magic stone, she gets a glimpse of what the future holds--and it's a disaster! She tries to make things right, but each trip through time takes Emily to a future where things turn out badly for either the humans of Brightport or the merpeople of Shiprock. Plastic pollutes the ocean, garbage overflows the landfills, and the two towns are no longer getting along. Emily realizes she can't save her hometown and the ocean alone,...
Author
Publisher
Holt
Pub. Date
1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When they find blue logging markings in the ancient forest where they like to hike, a boy and his father try to save the trees from being cut down. Includes information about how to find and enjoy ancient forests.
Author
Publisher
Minnesota Historical Society Press
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
The Civilian Conservation Corps supplied jobs to more than 77,000 Minnesotans during the Great Depression. In nearly one hundred interviews, the "boys" look back on their time in the CCC, during which many of them became men. African American enrollees tell of the segregated policies enforced in the army-run camps; workers for the CCC-Indian Division remember reservation projects that included rebuilding a fur trade-era stockade at Grand Portage....
10) Think green
Author
Series
Publisher
Disney Press
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
When Mayor Rosa asks Manny and his tools to help get the town ready for its annual Earth Day celebration, Manny and the citizens of Sheet Rock Hills teach the tools about the importance of reducing, reusing, and recycling.
13) Mouse mission
Author
Series
Mousenet volume 3
Publisher
Disney Hyperion Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
When a timber company threatens to cut down the rainforest on the island of Marisco, Megan's mom leads the effort to save it, with the help of the Mouse Nation. The mission takes the family (and mice) to England, where the trail leads to a duke's palace full of dangerous humans--and helpful British mice. --
Author
Publisher
Terrace Books, a trade imprint of the University of Wisconsin Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"When the Alstage Mining Company proposes a frac sand mine in the small Ames County village of Link Lake, events quickly escalate to a crisis. Business leader Marilyn Jones of the Link Lake Economic Development Council heads the promine forces, citing needed jobs and income for the county. Octogenarian Emily Higgins and other Link Lake Historical Society members are aghast at the proposed mine location in the community park, where a huge and ancient...
15) One earth
Author
Publisher
WorthyKids, Hachette Book Group
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
An illustrated counting rhyme that celebrates the beauty of nature and recommends ways to protect our one and only world, including recycling, conserving energy, and repairing broken items.
Author
Series
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
This title encourages children to take care of the planet, but it doesn't just focus on the problems--it teaches them proper practical solutions to the issues facing our world today. Veterinarian, author, and TV host Jess French guides kids through taking care of our planet, from living a sustainable lifestyle to using their voice in politics. Discover how to reduce your carbon footprint, understand the importance of preserving our forests, oceans,...
20) The Lorax
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2004], c2003
Language
English
Description
The Lorax is a lovable creature who speaks for the trees, trying to stop Once-ler from destroying the forest.
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