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Team trash

a time traveler's guide to sustainability
After a mechanical mishap, studious environmentalist Charlie and artistic Oliver travel back through time and must gather information on recycling throughout the ages to return to the present day.

Sustainable structures

15 eco-conscious buildings around the world
2024
"A stunning illustrated overview of "green" architecture on every continent, packed full of cool STEAM facts and fascinating details"--Provided by publisher.
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Fire escape

how animals and plants survive wildfires
Examines what happens in the lives of animals when their ecosystems are destroyed by wild fires, discussing how they escape, how plants regrow, and how ecosystems rebuild themselves after the fires are put out. Discusses the importance of periodic wildfires for the health of ecosystems, the increasing danger of climate change-caused megafires, and what readers can do to help prevent unnecessary wildfires. Includes photographs, a glossary, and further resources.

Great Carrier Reef

2023
"A STEM picture book documenting the transformation of an aircraft carrier that was gutted and turned into the world's largest artificial reef"--.
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Team trash

a time traveler's guide to sustainability
2023
After a mechanical mishap, studious environmentalist Charlie and artistic Oliver travel back through time and must gather information on recycling throughout the ages to return to the present day.

A day in the life of the desert

6 desert habitats, 108 species, and how to save them
2023
"Tour 6 North American deserts in 24 hours from day break in the Mojave Desert through midnight in the Great Basin while learning about why these deserts are in danger and how to save them"--Provided by publisher.

The forest in the sea

seaweed solutions to planetary problems
"An exploration of seaweed's role in marine ecosystems and climate change solutions"--Provided by the publisher.
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The last plastic straw

a plastic problem and finding ways to fix it
"A history of the technological advancements behind the straw, how modern plastic straws harm the environment, and what is being done to solve the problem of plastic pollution.".
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