Ecology

Hoot

By Carl Hiaasen

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Roy, who has just moved to a small town in Florida, gets caught up in a mystery when he helps another boy to save a colony of burrowing owls from a proposed construction site.

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Judy Moody Saves The World

By Megan McDonald

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When Judy Moody gets serious about protecting the environment, her little brother Stink thinks she is overdoing it, but she manages to inspire her third grade class to undertake an award-winning, environment-saving project.

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Fire: Friend Or Foe

By Dorothy Hinshaw Patent

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Authoritative text coupled with spectacular photographs offer documentation of the role of naturally occurring fires--its benefits and its dangers--maintaining that fire plays an essential part in the natural balance of nature.

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Global Warming: The Threat Of Earth's Changing Climate

By Laurence Pringle

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An award-winning writer describes the worldwide trend of global warming, exploring its past, present, and potential future damage to the climate, ecology, and economy.

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You are the Earth: From Dinosaur Breath to Pizza From Dirt

By David Suzuki and Kathy Vanderlinden

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Explores our natural connection to the earth and its four elements, air, water, soil, and fire, underlining the importance of biodiversity and respect for the environment.

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Earth Day-Hooray

By Stuart J. Murphy

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A drive to recycle cans on Earth Day teaches the children of the Maple Street School Save-the-Planet Club about place value.

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Earth Friendly Crafts For Kids: 50 Awesome Things to Make With Recycled Stuff

By Heather Smith

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Provides instructions for using recycled materials to create fifty different crafts and offers tips for an earth-friendly lifestyle.

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The Sierra Club Kid's Guide to Planet Care & Repair

By Vicki McVey

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Explains how human activities are destroying the balance of nature and suggests ways to prevent further damage.

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