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Stand up! Speak up!

a story inspired by the climate change revolution
Publisher Annotation: Celebrate young climate change activists in this charming story about an empowered girl who shows up, listens up, and ultimately, speaks up to inspire her community to take action against climate change. After attending a climate march, a young activist is motivated to make an effort and do her part to help the planet by organizing volunteers to work to make green changes in their community, from cleaning a lake, to planting trees, to making composting bins, to hosting a clothing swap and more! Here is an uplifting picture book that is an important reminder that no change is too small, and no person is too young, to make a difference.

Becoming dinosaurs

a prehistoric perspective on climate change today : what's happened before, what's happening now, and what we might do to avoid extinction
"Takes a look at climate change from the viewpoint of the entire 4.55 billion years of Earth's history"--Dust jacket.

I am polar bear

2019
Known by many names in many languages, the polar bear remains one of the Arctic's signature species, and as this poem reminds readers, it is 'far out on disappearing sea ice, losing hold' in a world affected by climate change.

A hot mess

how the climate crisis is changing our world
2021
"Drawing on real-life situations and stories, journalist Jeff Fleischer takes [a] . . . look at how our world will change as a result of the climate crisis, addressing sea levels, extreme weather, drought, extinction, and migration"--Provided by publisher.
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Girl warriors

how 25 young activists are saving the earth
2021
"Interviews with 25 climate leaders under age 25 present a hopeful picture of the future of environmentalism. These fearless girls and young women from all over the world have led hundreds of thousands of people in climate strikes, founded nonprofits, given TED talks, and sued their governments. They are standing up to demand change when no one else is"--.

The story of climate change

a first book about how we can help save our planet
2021
". . . Combining history with science, this book charts the changes in our Earth's climate, from the beginnings of the planet and its atmosphere, to the Industrial revolution and the dawn of machinery. Kids will learn all about the causes of climate change, such as factory farming and pollution, and the effects that climate change has on humans and animals across the world. As well as discovering the causes and effects of global warming, readers will discover practical ways we can work together to solve it, from using renewable energy to swapping meat for vegetables in our diet"--Provided by publisher.

Climate action

what happened and what we can do
2021
[An] introduction not only to the dramatic effects of climate change, but to the solutions. Learn how our behavior and actions have led us to this point, hear from kids around the world dealing with extreme storms, wildfires, and sea level rise, and discover what scientists, youth activists, and ordinary citizens are doing to protect their communities"--Publisher.

Everybody's home

2021
Lola and her twenty-nine classmates do not understand the words to a traditional song they are meant to sing at the upcoming Winter Concert so they make up their own silly words, and when Lola's mother and Grampa get involved, they all learn not only the words to the song, but something about global warming.

Green nation revolution

use your future to change the world
2020
"Find out about the new green economy and professions of the future, from advanced technology to sustainable start-ups"--Provided by publisher.

Our world out of balance

understanding climate change and what we can do
2021
"[Introduces] children to the important topic of climate change with clear facts and positive solutions. Easy-to-follow 'Before' and 'After' segments help children understand complex topics like: air pollution, rising seas, plastics and increased waste, wildfires, and more"--OCLC.

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