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A Place for Frogs

Product Description: In simple yet informative language, award-winning children's science writer Melissa Stewart introduces readers to some of the ways human action or inaction can affect frog populations. More than just a book about frogs, A Place for Frogs will open readers minds to a wide range of environmental issues...read more

By Higgins Bond (illustrator)

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Paperback:

9781561459025 | Revised edition (Peachtree Pub Ltd, April 1, 2016), cover price $7.95 | About this edition: In simple yet informative language, award-winning children's science writer Melissa Stewart introduces readers to some of the ways human action or inaction can affect frog populations.

School and Library:

9781561459018 | Revised edition (Peachtree Pub Ltd, April 1, 2016), cover price $16.95

9781561455218 | Peachtree Pub Ltd, April 1, 2010, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: This eloquent and informative picture book, a follow-up to A PLACE FOR BUTTERFLIES and A PLACE FOR BIRDS, shows how human activities can hurt or help frogs and other creatures that share our world.

Last of the Giants: The Rise and Fall of Earth's Most Dominant Species

Product Description: Today, an ancient world is vanishing right before our eyes: the age of giant animals. Over 40,000 years ago, the earth was ruled by megafauna: mammoths and mastodons, saber-toothed tigers and giant sloths. Of course, those creatures no longer exist, due to the evolution and arrival of the wildly adaptive human species, among other factors...read more

By Jeff Campbell and Adam Grano (illustrator)

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Paperback:

9781942186045 | Zest Books, March 1, 2016, cover price $13.99 | About this edition: Today, an ancient world is vanishing right before our eyes: the age of giant animals.

This Is the Earth

Young readers learn how they can create a greener, healthier world in this powerful nonfiction picture book from authors Diane Z. Shore and Jessica Alexander, with art by award-winning illustrator Wendell Minor.This Is the Earth explores hundreds of years of changing landscapes and the positive and negative impacts humans have had on the environment. Even the smallest actions can help save the world, and this lyrical, rhyming read-aloud text shows how smart and simple everyday habits can protect the planet.

By Jessica Alexander

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School and Library:

9780060555269 | Harpercollins Childrens Books, February 23, 2016, cover price $17.99

Library:

9780060555276 | Harpercollins, February 23, 2016, cover price $18.89 | About this edition: Young readers learn how they can create a greener, healthier world in this powerful nonfiction picture book from authors Diane Z.

People and the Planet

By Torrey Maloof

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Paperback:

9781480746503 | Shell Education, May 20, 2015, cover price $8.99

The Third Chimpanzee for Young People: On the Evolution and Future of the Human Animal

By Jared Diamond and Rebecca Stefoff (adapted by)

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Hardcover:

9781609805227 | Seven Stories Pr, April 8, 2014, cover price $22.95

Paperback:

9781609806118 | Reissue edition (Seven Stories Pr, May 19, 2015), cover price $17.95

Backyard Food Chains

By Katie Kawa

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Paperback:

9781499400519 | Pck edition (Rosen Classroom, January 1, 2015), cover price $49.50

9781499400502 | Powerkids Pr, January 1, 2015, cover price $8.25

Library:

9781499400458 | Powerkids Pr, January 1, 2015, cover price $23.60

Shaping Our Environment

Product Description: People are always changing their environment. Farmers use the land to grow crops and raise animals. People cut down trees and build roads. Many people live in big buildings in cities. We must take care of the earth and protect our environment...read more

By Shelly Buchanan

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9781433373688 | Shell Education, July 25, 2014, cover price $8.99 | About this edition: People are always changing their environment.

A Young Scientist's Guide to Faulty Freaks of Nature

Product Description: Includes 20 experiments for the sink, bathtub, and backyard. Are you intrigued by the effects of smog or methane clouds, the “Harry Potter” dinosaur, the Australian blue bird that screeches chainsaw noises, ocean “snot,” or the pink tentacles in the Korean dish where they swallow wriggling tentacles? Then strap on your hat for adventure and learn how planet Earth has been modified by the crazy chemistry of birdbrained biology and foolhardy physics of humans...read more

By James Doyle

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Hardcover:

9781423624554 | Gibbs Smith, March 15, 2013, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: Includes 20 experiments for the sink, bathtub, and backyard.

I Wonder Why There's a Hole in the Sky: And Other Questions About the Environment

Climate change can be a difficult discussion to have with children without overwhelming or scaring them. I Wonder Why There's a Hole in the Sky takes a look at our planet, how we are damaging it, and what we can do to protect it, all with an accessible and child-friendly approach, appropriate questions, and lighthearted illustrations. It addresses all of the important topics such as pollution, global warming, endangered animals, climate change, and extreme weather in a gentle Q&A style that invites further discussion. It is the perfect introduction to "green" issues for young environmentalists.

By Sean Callery

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Hardcover:

9780753467985 | Kingfisher, September 4, 2012, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: Climate change can be a difficult discussion to have with children without overwhelming or scaring them.

9780753462492 | Kingfisher, July 8, 2008, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: There is probably no better time to listen to children's questions about the environment and provide them with clear-cut, honest answers.

Paperback:

9780753467992, titled "I Wonder Why There's a Hole in the Sky and Other Questions About the Environment" | Kingfisher, September 4, 2012, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Climate change can be a difficult discussion to have with children without overwhelming or scaring them.

9780753417041 | Pan Macmillan, May 6, 2008, cover price $8.15

Prebinding:

9780606373791, titled "I Wonder Why There's a Hole in the Sky and Other Questions About the Environment" | Turtleback Books, September 4, 2012, cover price $17.20

Small and Tall Tales of Extinct Animals

Product Description: A fascinating journey around the world of extinct animals, combining cartoons with naturalist drawings, and mythology with science.

By Helene Rajcak

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9781877579066 | Gecko Pr, September 1, 2012, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: A fascinating journey around the world of extinct animals, combining cartoons with naturalist drawings, and mythology with science.

Exploring Our Impact on the Environment

Product Description: As people, we have a huge impact on our environment, and sadly this impact is not always a positive one. This incisive volume explores concepts such as pollution, habitat loss, and climate change in age-appropriate language. Later chapters explain what people are doing to reduce or reverse negative changes to the environment and provide readers with information on simple things they can do to shrink their carbon footprint...read more

By Ella Hawley

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9781448863082 | Powerkids Pr, August 15, 2012, cover price $8.25 | About this edition: As people, we have a huge impact on our environment, and sadly this impact is not always a positive one.

Library:

9781448861774 | Powerkids Pr, August 10, 2012, cover price $23.60 | About this edition: As people, we have a huge impact on our environment, and sadly this impact is not always a positive one.

Who Will Save My Planet?

Product Description: This unique and powerful wordless book uses striking photos to show the impact of humans on the environment. Each provocative image speaks volumes. On every spread we are shown a treasure that nature has given us beside a picture of how weâve abused that treasure...read more

By Maria Cristina Urrutia

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9781770492813 | Tundra Books, February 14, 2012, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: This unique and powerful wordless book uses striking photos to show the impact of humans on the environment.

Ecological Disasters

Product Description: Thirteen kinds of ecological disasters, including oil spills and water shortages, are featured in this informative book. The process and science of the disaster is described, from the action that triggered it to its dire consequences.

By David West

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Paperback:

9780778775782 | Crabtree Pub Co, August 30, 2011, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Thirteen kinds of ecological disasters, including oil spills and water shortages, are featured in this informative book.

Library:

9780778775737 | Crabtree Pub Co, August 30, 2011, cover price $26.60

Human-made Disasters

Human negligence, engineering miscalculation, mechanical failurethirteen famous disasters are featured is this fascinating book. Each one became well-known for the unique scientific process that led to the destruction, as well as for the structural changes and safety measures proposed in its aftermath.

By David West

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9780778775805 | Crabtree Pub Co, August 30, 2011, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Human negligence, engineering miscalculation, mechanical failurethirteen famous disasters are featured is this fascinating book.

Library:

9780778775751 | Crabtree Pub Co, August 30, 2011, cover price $26.60

Helping Habitats

Young readers discover what harms habitats and what people can do to help.

By Barbara L. Webb

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Paperback:

9781617419720 | Rourke Pub Group, August 1, 2011, cover price $8.95

Library:

9781617417702 | Rourke Pub Group, August 1, 2011, cover price $28.50 | About this edition: Young readers discover what harms habitats and what people can do to help.

Endangered!

Product Description: In Endangered!, readers will examine how plants and animals are impacted by human activity, why it matters, and what can be done to help. Featuring 24 pages with real-life photographs, before- and after-reading activities, informational sidebars, and more

By Barbara L. Webb

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Paperback:

9781617419744 | Rourke Pub Group, August 1, 2011, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: In Endangered!

Library:

9781617417726 | Rourke Pub Group, August 1, 2011, cover price $28.50 | About this edition: Young readers examine how plants and animals are impacted by human activity, why it matters, and what can be done to help.

Man Vs. Animal: Species at Risk

Product Description: The Gulf oil disaster of 2010 hammered home the point that human activity can place enormous stress on neighboring animal species. This book takes young readers much deeper into the complicated and often destructive relationship between man and nature...read more

By Amy Tilmont

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Library:

9781599534602 | Norwood House Pr, July 15, 2011, cover price $26.60 | About this edition: The Gulf oil disaster of 2010 hammered home the point that human activity can place enormous stress on neighboring animal species.

Offshore Oil Drilling

Product Description: Accessible yet sophisticated book that covers risks behind off-shore oil drilling and asks readers to think about whether or not the risks are worth the temporary supply of additional oil. In light of the BP Horizon spill, are there ways to safely obtain oil from the ocean floor...read more

By Nick Hunter

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Paperback:

9781432962104 | Not Applicable, July 1, 2011, cover price $9.99 | About this edition: Accessible yet sophisticated book that covers risks behind off-shore oil drilling and asks readers to think about whether or not the risks are worth the temporary supply of additional oil.

Library:

9781432951764 | Heinemann/Raintree, July 15, 2011, cover price $33.50 | About this edition: Accessible yet sophisticated book that covers risks behind off-shore oil drilling and asks readers to think about whether or not the risks are worth the temporary supply of additional oil.

Earth Matters

Product Description: Discover all about our incredible world and how to look after it - now in paperback!Introduce your child to our planet in all its glory with inspiring foreword by eco adventurer David de Rothschild. From the deepest oceans to fiery deserts, tropical jungles to icy mountains, it lets you explore and get close to the places or 'biomes' that make our world so special...read more

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9781405365062 | Gardners Books, March 1, 2011, cover price $24.65 | About this edition: Discover all about our incredible world and how to look after it - now in paperback!

Earth Matters

By Dorling Kindersley, Inc. (corporate author)

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Paperback:

9780756674922 | Dk Pub, February 21, 2011, cover price $14.99

Climate Change

Product Description: Focusing on topics of special concern to students, this series makes complex issues less intimidating and more accessible; each book presents 10 to 14 readings from a variety of perspectives that allow readers to better understand the topic...read more

By Arthur Gillard (editor)

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Library:

9780737752052 | Greenhaven Pr, February 18, 2011, cover price $42.00 | About this edition: Focusing on topics of special concern to students, this series makes complex issues less intimidating and more accessible; each book presents 10 to 14 readings from a variety of perspectives that allow readers to better understand the topic.

Leaving a Light Footprint

Product Description: Explains the importance of "leaving a light footprint" or making lifestyle choices that make the smallest impact on the environment, and discusses biodiversity, energy conservation, limiting waste, and related topics.

By Andrew Einspruch

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Library:

9781599205564 | Smart Apple Media, January 1, 2011, cover price $31.35 | About this edition: Explains the importance of "leaving a light footprint" or making lifestyle choices that make the smallest impact on the environment, and discusses biodiversity, energy conservation, limiting waste, and related topics.

Harmony: A Vision for Our Future

By Prince of Wales Charles

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Paperback:

9780192800121, titled "The Oxford Paperback Dictionary" | 4th edition (Oxford Univ Pr, October 1, 1995), cover price $10.50 | also contains The Oxford Paperback Dictionary

Threatened Species

By Carolyn Kirby (editor)

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Paperback:

9781861685643 | Gardners Books, September 15, 2010, cover price $10.45

Reducing Carbon Footprints

Product Description: Starting with statistics and building toward real and achievable solutions for the planet. With features such as Planet Watch sidebars, New Technology summaries and Facts and Records almanac pages, this book explores the opportunities and dangers within resource management, as well as the pros and cons of the issues that are at the center of the world-at-risk debate...read more

By Anne Rooney

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Paperback:

9781926660042 | Black Rabbit Books, January 1, 2010, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Starting with statistics and building toward real and achievable solutions for the planet.

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