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Nibi is water = : Nibi aawon nbiish
Par Joanne Robertson. 2020
A board book about the importance of Nibi, which means water in Anishinaabemowin (Ojibwe), and our role to thank, respect,…
love, and protect it. Written from an Anishinaabe water protector's perspective, the book is in dual language--English and Anishinaabemowin. Babies and toddlers can follow Nibi as it rains and snows, splashes or rows, drips and sipsSave the people!: halting human extinction
Par Stacy McAnulty, Nicole Miles. 2022
Loess Hills forever (CTC Informational: General Interests)
Par Dorothy Brenner Francis. 2002
Learning that their family farm in the Loess Hills may be sold to a real estate developer, Chad and Megan…
try to save the land as they learn more about the natural history of the area. For grades 3-6Tree of life: the world of the African baobab
Par Barbara Bash. 1995
Silent spring
Par Rachel Carson. 2002
Ocean life encyclopedia
Par Jinny Johnson. 2006
Amazing animals (Rigby literacy)
Par David Drew. 2000
Back from the brink: Saving Animals from Extinction
Par Nancy F. Castaldo. 2018
Notable nature author explores the threats to seven animal species: whooping cranes, wolves, bald eagles, Galápagos tortoises, California condors, American…
alligators, and American bison. Castaldo discusses the scientific and political efforts to coax the endangered animals back from the brink of extinction. For grades 5-8. 2018Overboard!: Survivor diaries (Survivor Diaries)
Par Terry Lynn Johnson. 2017
Eleven-year-old Travis and twelve-year-old Marina, separated from their families after being thrown into the Pacific Ocean off the coast of…
Washington, battle hypothermia as they struggle to survive. Includes Coast Guard-approved cold-water survival tips. For grades 3-6. 2017The last: Endling (Endling Ser. #1)
Par Katherine Applegate. 2018
Fearing she may be the last of her kind, Byx sets off to find a safe haven and to see…
if the legends of hidden dairne packs are true. For grades 4-7. 2018If polar bears disappeared
Par Lily Williams. 2018
Beauty and the beak: how science, technology, and a 3D-printed beak rescued a bald eagle
Par Deborah Lee Rose, Jane Veltkamp. 2017
After a hunter shattered her beak, Beauty, a bald eagle, was rescued in Alaska and relocated to Birds of Prey…
Northwest, a raptor center in Idaho. Recounts how scientists and engineers created a prosthetic beak from a 3D printer while her real beak regenerated slowly. For grades 3-6. 2017Beetle busters: a rogue insect and the people who track it (Scientists In The Field Ser.)
Par Loree Griffin Burns. 2014
Discusses the characteristics of the tree-killing Asian longhorned beetle and the harm the tiny insect causes in the environment. Reveals…
how everyday people, teams of beetle-sniffing dogs, and a nationwide army of scientists are working to eradicate this invasive pest. For grades 5-8. 2014Moonbird: a year on the wind with the great survivor B95
Par Phillip M Hoose. 2012
Explores the B95, a rufa red-knot bird, that has made its migration circuit of approximately eighteen thousand miles a year…
for nearly two decades. Describes the conditions the bird must travel through and its diminishing food supply, which may eventually lead to extinction. For grades 6-9 and older readers. 2012The elephant scientist (Scientists In The Field Ser.)
Par Caitlin O'Connell. 2011
Scientist O'Connell chronicles her observations of elephants in Africa. Describes the creatures' communication using vibration-sensitive cells in their feet and…
trunks. Includes resources and a pachyderm term guide. For grades 5-8 and older readers. 2011Going blue: a teen guide to saving our oceans, lakes, rivers, & wetlands
Par Cathryn Berger Kaye. 2010
Discusses threats to the earth's water system and describes what young people around the globe are doing to help save…
it. Recommends a five-step process for learning about and implementing solutions to local water problems and encourages teens to "go blue." For grades 6-9 and older readers. 2010Adventure beneath the sea: living in an underwater science station
Par Kenneth Mallory. 2010
Describes a seven-day mission in a steel cylinder off the Florida Keys, sixty feet deep in the Atlantic Ocean. Examines…
the scientists' living conditions and work, which includes inserting computer tags into fish. Discusses scuba diving and explains the need to return to the surface slowly. For grades 4-7. 2010Bulu, African wonder dog: African Wonder Dog
Par Dick Houston. 2010
Author recounts Anna and Steve Tolan's adoption of a mixed-breed Jack Russell named Bulu to keep them company at their…
fledgling wildlife rescue center in Zambia. Describes Bulu's adventures caring for orphaned elephants and other baby animals--and his risky encounters in the bush. For grades 5-8 and older readers. 2010Waste and recycling (Green team)
Par Sally Hewitt. 2009
Discusses the ways students can recycle paper and cardboard, organic waste, cooking oil, textiles, plastic, metal, glass, cellular phones, and…
big machines. Provides goals and suggests activities including sponsoring a recycling party. For grades 3-6. 2009What's so bad about gasoline?: fossil fuels and what they do (Let's-read-and-find-out Science 2 Ser.)
Par Anne F Rockwell. 2009
Discusses the history of petroleum use as fuel and the environmental problems caused by gasoline engines in cars and trucks.…
Explains ways to reduce pollution and suggests alternative sources of energy. For grades 2-4. 2009