our first talk about our impact on the environment
Roberts, Jillian
2020
". . . introduces children to the important topic of the environment. Crafted around a conversation between a grade-school-aged child and an adult, this inquiry-focused book using age-appropriate language and tone will help children shape their understanding of the natural world and how they participate in protecting it . . . starts the discussion with the types of pollution and trash that children might notice on a nature walk or a trip to the beach, how they are caused and how to work to improve things in their own lives and communities"--Provided by publisher.
". . . introduces children to the basics of online safety in a story-based, conversational style. Using real-world examples set within the context of a child who is using the Internet for the first time and watching an older sibling interact with social media, Dr. Roberts takes readers through several . . . scenarios around parental supervision, online bullying and anonymity"--Provided by publisher.
"Using illustrations, full-color photographs and straightforward text, this nonfiction picture book introduces the topics of tragedy and disaster to young readers"--Provided by publisher.
"Explores the realities of people living with inadequate resources. Using age-appropriate language, this book addresses mental illness, homelessness and refugee status as they are connected to this issue ... Quotes from individuals and organizations such as UNICEF are included throughout to add further perspective on the issue"--Provided by publisher.
Contains basic information on the sky, in simple text and photographs, including what it looks like during day and night, how it changes color, how it shows the weather, and describes its essential characteristics.
Contains basic information on a ocean, in simple text and photographs, including what lives there, where they are found, and describes their essential characteristics.
Contains basic information on a river, in simple text and photographs, including what lives there, where they are found, and describes their essential characteristics.