environmental protection

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environmental protection

Lostman's River

1994
In the early 1900s, thirteen-year-old Tyler encounters vicious hunters whose actions threaten to destroy the Everglades ecosystem, and as a result joins the battle to protect that fragile environment.

One white dolphin

2012
When a baby albino dolphin caught in old fishing netting washes ashore, Paralympics sailing hopeful Felix and English school girl Kara work with veterinarians and specialists to save and reunite the dolphin with her mother, setting off a chain of events that might just save the reef from the environmental effects of proposed dredging.

Trees

earth's lungs
2011
This book explains why trees are called the lungs of the Earth and the science behind the breathing process of trees.

Santa goes green

2008
A young boy's unusual Christmas request prompts Santa to initiate an energy-saving program at the North Pole.

Alternative energy

beyond fossil fuels
2010
This book discusses the energy alternatives from solar, wind, geothermal, hydro, and biomass sources that will help the planet remain healthy.

Vampire Island

2008
The Livingstone kids are fruit bat hybrids who have left Old World dangers and immortality behind for a "normal" life in New York City, but normal doesn't necessarily mean easy, especially with lingering vampire traits complicating things.

Mr. Granite is from another planet!

2008
New third grade teacher Mr. Granite has so many strange ideas about how to make Ella Mentary School environmentally friendly that the students are sure he must be an alien.

OK go

2009
Illustrations and simple text depict drivers stuck in traffic, daydreaming about more environmentally friendly modes of transportation, such as riding a bicycle or walking.

Taking care of the earth

kids in action
1996
A look at the ways in which kids care for the earth through environmental projects and actions.

Miss Lady Bird's wildflowers

how a First Lady changed America
2005
A biography of Lady Bird Johnson who, as the wife of President Lyndon Johnson, reminded citizens about the importance of conserving natural resources and promoted the beautification of cities and highways by planting wildflowers.

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