Kids

Rocket says clean up! book cover

Rocket says clean up!

Nathan Bryon

jE Bryon
Kids, Picture Books

While visiting her grandparents, who run whale-watching tours in Jamaica, Rocket sees first-hand how plastic is harming ocean creatures, and organizes a crew to clean up the local beach.

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The earth book book cover

The earth book

Todd Parr

jE Parr
Picture Books, Kids

Simple text and illustrations show how children can help protect the Earth.

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Baby loves green energy! book cover

Baby loves green energy!

Ruth Spiro

jBOARD BOOK Spiro
Board Books, Kids

"Accurate enough to satisfy an expert, yet simple enough for baby, this clever board book explores the science of global warming and shows how we can use green energy to help combat climate change."--

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Our house is on fire : Greta Thunberg's call to save the planet book cover

Our house is on fire : Greta Thunberg's call to save the planet

Jeanette Winter

jE Winter
Kids, Picture Books

Tells the story of Greta Thunberg, a Swedish teenage climate activist who has sparked a worldwide student movement and is demanding action from world leaders who refuse to address climate change.

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We are water protectors book cover

We are water protectors

Carole Lindstrom

jE Lindstro
Picture Books, Kids

Water is the first medicine. It affects and connects us all... When a black snake threatens to destroy the Earth and poison her people's water, one young water protector takes a stand to defend Earth's most sacred resource. Inspired by the many indigenous-led movements across North America, this bold and lyrical picture book issues an urgent rallying cry to safeguard the Earth's water from harm and corruption.

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The wind in the willows

Kenneth Grahame

jFICTION Grahame, Kenneth
Fantasy, Kids

The escapades of four animal friends who live along a river in the English countryside--Toad, Mole, Rat, and Badger.

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The canyon's edge book cover

The canyon's edge

Dusti Bowling

jFICTION Bowling Dusti
Kids

A year after the death of her mother in a restaurant shooting, Nora is left struggling to stay alive when a climbing trip with her father goes terribly wrong.

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One year after the traumatic death of her mother, Nora and her father embark on a rock-climbing expedition in a remote Southwest canyon. A flash flood separates Nora from her father, and she must find a way to survive the elements, reconnect with her father, and work through her grief. Written in verse, Dusti Bowling effectively brings an emotional resonance to this thrilling story of survival. I absolutely loved this book and would recommend it for middle grade readers and up. -Becky

The mouse and the motorcycle book cover

The mouse and the motorcycle

Beverly Cleary

jREAD-ALONG Cleary
Kids

A reckless young mouse named Ralph makes friends with a boy in room 215 of the Mountain View Inn and discovers the joys of motorcycling.

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Some assembly required book cover

Some assembly required

Brian (Brian Michael) Lynch

jREAD-ALONG Lynch
Kids, Early Chapter Books

Attending Toy Academy to train in the art of play, misfit little toy Grumbolt, who is not an action figure, a stuffed animal or a collectible, resolves to find his proper place before a rival plot by Evil Toy Academy compels Grumbolt to take a dangerous risk to save his school.

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Malala : my story of standing up for girls' rights book cover

Malala : my story of standing up for girls' rights

Malala Yousafzai

jREAD-ALONG Yousafzai
Kids, Biographies

"Malala retells her story of speaking out for girls' education rights for chapter book readers"--

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