Product Description: Human activity often leaves a trail of harmful carbon behind that directly impacts our planet. This informative book describes how every individual produces a carbon footprint by using energy made by burning fossil fuels and by creating waste from packaging that gets thrown away...read more

Product Description: Overview Go Green is a new brand of Disney books, encouraging families to lead a sustainable lifestyle. It is however not only a line of books but an opportunity for families to spend time together. It is an all around guide for families to take steps towards transforming their lives to live a healthier, greener, and a more sustainable lifestyle...read more

Product Description: This empowering title inspires readers to make their homes the ultimate green scene! This motivating book explains the importance of practicing environmental stewardship at home. Readers will discover how simple changes, such as using natural cleaning supplies and unplugging video game consoles, can have a positive impact...read more

News outlets seem to be full of tips on how to reduce your carbon footprint, from biking to school and work to repurposing old clothes and shoes. But what exactly is a carbon footprintand how do you know how big yours is? Readers will find answers to these questions and much more through captivating content that takes on climate change, vehicle emissions, and wasting electricity. Practical solutions to reducing readers carbon footprints compliment social studies and science information that augment what they encounter in the classroom. Whether interested in the ecological impact of human actions on Earth or the technology working to counter that impact, readers will find plenty to think about! Detailed sidebars, eco-focused fact boxes, and bright, vivid photographs provide readers with even more knowledge about carbon emissions and how they affect the world.

Product Description:   Sure, we all know the planet is in trouble. We hear talk all the time about climate change, air pollution from cars, oil spills into oceans, trash overflowing into waterways, and toxic chemicals leaking into our groundwater. Sigh...read more

Product Description: Discusses the environmental aspects of shopping, such as the fossil fuels needed to make plastic and transport goods, the benefits of shopping at eco-retailers, and the benefits of buying recycled products.

Product Description: This book gives readers tips on how they can make simple lifestyle choices to help keep the environment clean and protected. The text also explains why people need to change their habits to keep Earth a clean, healthy place to live.

We all know we need to eat healthy foods to have healthy bodies. However, consumers are paying more attention than ever before to what they are putting into their bodies. They want to know where their food comes from, how it was grown, and to feel confident that food producers are using sustainable practices that will not harm the Earth or their health. Young readers learn about the controversies behind growth hormones and about ways each of us can take an active role in our health and the health of our planet.

Eco-friendly products have moved beyond organic salads and dairy products. There are eco-friendly cleaning products, electronics, paints, fabrics, and so much more. In our society, the consumer is faced with countless choices on which products to buy. This book explores the benefits of choosing green and being aware of greenwashing.

Product Description: We hear a lot about green living, green products, and green energy these days, but what does it all really mean? This series takes a closer look at the many aspects involved in going green. The narratives are informative and easy to read, while full-color photographs and a bright design will pull readers into each spread...read more

Product Description: There is so much we can do to improve the health of Earth just in our everyday lives. In this book, readers will learn about all the different areas where they can go green in their daily activities. This book will empower students to make better, Earth-friendlier choices about what they do, what they buy, and how they get from place to place...read more

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.

Product Description: This is a very low level non-ficition reader teaching children how to reduce car trips. Photo-driven, three sentences per page. Option review organization to enhance student decision-making. Glossary. Suggested activities. Learn and play activities.

Product Description: This is a very low level non-ficition reader teaching children how to shop smart to live sustainably. Photo-driven, three sentences per page. Option review organization to enhance student decision-making. Glossary. Suggested activities. Learn and play activities.

Product Description: Cities, discusses how cities manage expansion, reduce pollution, develop transportation solutions, looking at urban development, and changing the way people live. Additional features include: a table of contents, glossary, index, color photographs, maps, charts, and graphs, quotations from environmental experts, case studies, and websites for further exploration...read more

Product Description: FROM A TRUSTED SOURCEIN THE FIELD OF SCIENCE. Our planet's resources need to be protected not only for our children but by them, as well. Each volume describes how people use the Earth's natural resources and what can be done to protect them...read more

Product Description: Each title in this colorful series discusses an issue that either is part of students' lives or is likely affecting someone they know. Presenting multiple sides to current issues, each title distinguishes itself through its dedicated focus on concerns that today's middle and high school students deal with regularly, such as underage drinking and obesity...read more