Celebrating Earth Day

By Coll Rowe | April 18 2024 | Environmental Science

Celebrate Earth Day on April 22nd by encouraging students to learn about and protect their planet.

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The Climate Book
The Climate Book
The Facts and the Solutions
Greta Thunberg
978-0-593-49232-1
The instant NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER, now updated for 2024We still have time to change the world. From Greta Thunberg, the world's leading climate activist, comes the essential handbook for making it happen.
$20.00 US
Feb 13, 2024
Paperback
464 Pages
Penguin Books
Fire Weather
Fire Weather
On the Front Lines of a Burning World
John Vaillant
978-0-525-43424-5
A stunning account of a colossal wildfire and a panoramic exploration of the rapidly changing relationship between fire and humankind from the award-winning, best-selling author of The Tiger and The Golden Spruce “Grips like a philosophical thriller, warns like a beacon, and shocks to the core." —Robert Macfarlane, bestselling author of Underland “Riveting, spellbinding, astounding on every page.” —David Wallace-Wells, #1 bestselling author of The Uninhabitable Earth
$20.00 US
Jun 11, 2024
Paperback
432 Pages
Vintage
Advocate
Advocate
A Graphic Memoir of Family, Community, and the Fight for Environmental Justice
Eddie Ahn
978-1-9848-6249-5
A moving graphic memoir following Eddie Ahn, an environmental justice lawyer and activist striving to serve diverse communities in San Francisco amidst environmental catastrophes, an accelerating tide of racial and economic inequality, burnout, and his family’s expectations.
$24.99 US
Apr 16, 2024
Hardcover
208 Pages
Ten Speed Graphic
Solving the Climate Crisis
Solving the Climate Crisis
Frontline Reports from the Race to Save the Earth
John J. Berger
978-1-64421-322-3
Groundbreaking solutions to the climate crisis from scientists, engineers, civic leaders, entrepreneurs and activists, offering hope to all readers concerned about our planet's future.Offers practical actions that reflect technological and economic advances with an introduction by former United States senator Russ Feingold.
$28.95 US
Oct 24, 2023
Paperback
528 Pages
Seven Stories Press
The Story of More (Adapted for Young Adults)
The Story of More (Adapted for Young Adults)
How We Got to Climate Change and Where to Go from Here
Hope Jahren
978-0-593-38115-1
This young adult adaptation of acclaimed geochemist and geobiologist Hope Jahren's highly respected nonfiction work is the perfect book for those interested in learning about climate change and how they can contribute to creating a more sustainable future.
$11.99 US
Oct 04, 2022
Paperback
208 Pages
Ember
Fashionopolis (Young Readers Edition)
Fashionopolis (Young Readers Edition)
The Secrets Behind the Clothes We Wear
Dana Thomas
978-0-593-32501-8
A look at fast fashion and its impact on the environment and social justice, perfect for middle grade classrooms
$17.99 US
Feb 15, 2022
Hardcover
208 Pages
Dial Books
365 Ways to Save the Planet
365 Ways to Save the Planet
A Day-by-day Guide to Sustainable Living
Georgina Wilson-Powell
978-0-7440-7751-3
A 365-day guide to step-by-step sustainability, bursting with actionable ideas and measurable goals across the year
$18.99 US
Apr 04, 2023
Paperback
192 Pages
DK
Melt
Melt
A breathless adventure story of courage and survival in a warming climate
Ele Fountain
978-1-78269-288-1
A breathless adventure story of courage and survival in a warming climate, from the multi-award-winning author of Refugee 87
$13.95 US
Jun 06, 2023
Paperback
256 Pages
Pushkin Children's Books
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