ecology

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ecology

My chemical mountain

The summer before they begin high school, best friends Jason, Charlie, and Cornpop go after the chemical plant that has been polluting their town, one seeking revenge for his father's death and the others mainly for the thrill of it.
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How come the best clues are always in the garbage?

When a thief steals money from her mom's Garbage Busters project, Stephanie, a sixth grader, identifies herself as "Stevie Diamond, Detective" and sets off to find the culprit.
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Animals help plants

Explores the concept of animals helping plants survive by moving seeds and pollinating plants.
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Exploring glaciers

Photographs and simple text examines different glaciers around the world, how they are formed, their effects on surrounding landscapes, life around glaciers for people and animals, and other related topics.
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My home on the ice

2017
Photographs and poetry introduce readers to different animals that live in frozen homes.
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Poisoned waters

2009
Examines the perilous conditions of the nation's waterways and their effect on the ecosystem.

A civil action

1999
A high-priced personal injury attorney represents eight families whose children died of leukemia after large corporations let toxic waste leak into the water supply in the Boston area. He puts his career, reputation and all that he owns on the line for the rights of his clients.

Polar regions

2018
Introduces the plants and animals that have adapted to life in the polar regions.

A visual guide to ecology

2018
An exploration of ecology, covering biomes, humans and the biosphere, the study of nature, and more.
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Ocean detectives

solving the mysteries of the sea
2000
Examines the scientific investigation of various problems in marine ecology, including the destruction of coral reefs and the endangering of penguins and salmon.
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