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Author
Publisher
Greystone Kids, Greystone Books
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
This field guide to nature contains 52 short, fun, hands-on activities, including pressing flowers, harvesting algae and skipping stones, to help kids explore and discover the outdoors--one for each week of the year.
Author
Series
Publisher
Workman Publishing Co., Inc
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"It's Bath Time! is perfect for reading right in the bath (yes, INDESTRUCTIBLES can hold up to that, too). Baby will delight in seeing a muddy baby elephant being sprayed down by its mom, a content infant gorilla being groomed--and a happy baby splashing around in a sudsy tub. All clean!"--
Author
Series
Orca wild ; 13
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"This nonfiction book introduces middle-grade readers to owls in North America. It discusses owl habitat, biology and threats to survival, and how scientists, conservationists and young people are working to protect owls everywhere. Includes photos throughout"--Provided by publisher.
5) Size wise
Author
Publisher
Buster Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Paired with captivating information about these incredible things, size comparisons and extra facts, this book will have you absorbed with the littlest and largest things on our astonishing planet.
Author
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
20240404
Language
English
Description
"When the Arno River floods the city of Florence, Italy in 1966, it leaves slimy, smelly mud everywhere. A young girl watches students from around the world, many from the US, help save the town's rare treasures, earning themselves the nickname Gli Angeli del Fango, the Mud Angels."--Amazon.
Author
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"A Field Guide to the Patchy Anthropocene leads the reader through a series of sites, observations, thought experiments, and genre-stretching descriptive practices to take stock of our current planetary crisis. This is a guide for researchers of many stripes; a book that nurtures and promotes a revitalized natural history in direct response to worlds falling apart"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Adventure Publications, an imprint of AdventureKEEN
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Board books put images and words in the hands of young children who are eager to learn. Feed their curiosity and jump-start their education with the Mamas and Babies series of board books. Let Lake Mamas and Babies capture the interest of your family's youngest nature lovers, ages 0-5. The board book introduces 10 baby critters (and their moms!) commonly found near lakes across North America. Written by award-winning author, naturalist, and wildlife...
Author
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Travel through a garden's seasons toward healing, reclamation, and wholeness--for us, and for our beloved relative, the Earth. In this rich collection of prose, poetry, and recipes, Teresa Peterson shares how she found refuge from the struggle to reconcile her Christianity and Dakota spirituality, discovering solace and ceremony in communing with the earth. Perennial Ceremony brings us into this relationship, as Peterson guides us through the Dakota...
Author
Publisher
Mango Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"While it is important to stay informed, seeing the state of our beautiful planet in the news and on social media can be debilitating and cause eco-anxiety, a fear for our environment and future. If you are overwhelmed but still want to make a change, Climate Optimism will provide a source of strength and inspiration. Climate activist, eco-influencer, CEO, and writer Zahra Biabani created this guide to help you stay positive in the face of the climate...
Author
Publisher
One Boat
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Nature enthusiast Joe Clark is here to help you make the most of the outdoors, whether or not you have a garden of your own. Garden to Save the World covers everything from growing your own food and eating seasonally to keeping vital ecosystems alive by encouraging wildlife and appreciating all nature has to offer. Garden to Save the World showcases just how fantastic the natural world is, both for your physical and mental health. It’s a fun, positive...
Author
Series
Orca think ; 9
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"This illustrated book examines the problem of food waste around the world, its consequences for the environment and practical things young readers can do to curb food waste."--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
The Open Field/Penguin Life
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"An incredible memoir about one man's journey to heal from his trauma through chosen family, friendship, and nature. Banning Lyon was your average 15-year-old, living in Dallas, TX. He enjoyed listening to punk rock music, skateboarding, and even had a part-time job. But in January 1987 his life quickly changed after a school guidance counselor falsely believed he was suicidal after giving away a skateboard. A few days later, he was admitted into...
Author
Publisher
Peachtree Publishing Company Inc
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Hummingbirds are tiny and pretty, so you might find yourself taking them for granted. But these little birds are remarkable, fierce, and talented. In Behold the Hummingbird, readers will learn about species that can hover like a helicopter, fly backwards and upside down, and consume half their body weight in a single day"--
Author
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Laura J. Martin examines ecological restoration's long history. Since the early 1900s, restorationists have confronted vexing philosophical questions: Which states of nature should be restored? Who should choose? Is human-designed wilderness really wild? Restoration work leads us to reimagine nature and the nature of environmental justice"--
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