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• Sadiq and the Clean Water Crew

  Nuurali, Siman,

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  Sadiq's class is visiting the pond on a nature field trip, but the dead fish they find is disturbing. When he finds out that the likely cause is pollution, he and a group of his classmates form the Clean Water Crew to do what they can to help clean…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Lorax

  Seuss, Dr

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  "Unless someone like you... cares a whole awful lot... nothing is going to get better... it's not." Long before saving the earth became a global concern, Dr. Seuss, speaking through his character the Lorax, warned against mindless progress and the…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Last Beekeeper

  Cartaya, Pablo,

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  Set in the future after climate disasters and constant virtual connectivity have altered the way of life, Yoly Cicerón wants to go to school to become a surgeon—not a farmer in the Valley like her exiled parents. After discovering their abuela's…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Two Degrees

  Gratz, Alan, 1972-

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  When three children endure separate climate change disasters—a wildfire in the California woods, a close encounter with a hungry polar bear in Canada, and a massive hurricane in Florida—they emerge from their experiences committed to changing the…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The One and Only Ivan

  Applegate, Katherine

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  Ivan is an easygoing gorilla. Living at the Exit 8 Big Top Mall and Video Arcade, he has grown accustomed to humans watching him through the glass walls of his domain. He rarely misses his life in the jungle. In fact, he hardly ever thinks about it…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Flying Beaver Brothers and the Fishy Business

  Eaton, Maxwell

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  The Flying Beaver Brothers are back, and this time they're hot on the trail of another eco-villain: Fish Stix Environmental Manufacturing. When Fish Stix sets up shop, most of the islanders are thrilled. After all, Fish Stix are the most popular,…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Flush

  Hiaasen, Carl

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  Noah's dad is sure that the owner of the Coral Queen casino boat is flushing raw sewage into the harbor—which has made taking a dip at the local beach like swimming in a toilet. He can't prove it though, so he decides that sinking the boat will make…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Curious Garden

  Brown, Peter, 1979-

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  While out exploring one day, a little boy named Liam discovers a struggling garden and decides to take care of it. As time passes, the garden spreads throughout the dark, gray city, transforming it into a lush, green world.

• Fancy Nancy

  Every Day Is Earth Day

  O'Connor, Jane

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  Learning to respect the environment is no small task, especially if you want to celebrate Earth Day every day of the week. Luckily, Nancy is on hand to make sure Mom, Dad, and her little sister do their part in being green—even if she has to keep…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• We Have Lift-off!

  Taylor, Sean, 1965-

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  The first chicken in outer space shares the story of how he and the other farm animals decided to escape from Mr. Tanner's polluted farm by building an intergalactic rocket.

• Moon Bear

  Lewis, Gill

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  In Laos, twelve-year-old Tam must work at a bear farm where bears are cruelly caged and milked for their bile, but when a familiar cub is brought to the farm, Tam will do anything to free both the cub, and himself.

• The Triumphant Tale of the House Sparrow

  Thornhill, Jan,

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  Presents the history of the House Sparrow, from its beginnings in the Middle East to its spread along with the growth of agriculture around the world, and discusses its population decline in recent years.

• The Berenstain Bears Go Green

  Berenstain, Jan, 1923-2012

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  The Berenstain Bears live in a wonderful place filled with green grass, blue skies, and lots of furry friends. But on a fishing trip at the creek, the Bear family discovers that the town dump is overflowing. It's spilling garbage and oil into the…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Salamander Sky

  Farber, Katy,

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  Every spring in the eastern region of the United States, warmer nights with steady rain bring the migration of thousands of spotted salamanders to ponds and pools, often across busy roads. These crossings are magical, and secretive—most people don't…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Water Planet

  Scieszka, Jon,

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  On their second mission to find another habitable planet, the four mutant animals, LaserShark, AstroWolf, SmartHawk, and StinkBug, splash land on the Water Planet, run by some suspiciously friendly clams, who are very eager to swap planets—and if…Read moreRead more of this annotation