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Endangered Rain Forests by Rani Iyer
Explores what rain forests are and what they do for the Earth's climate and ecosystem. Warns of the dangers of rain forest deforestation and offers advice for how to help stop the destruction of the rain forests.
If a Tree Falls by Nikki Tate
Explores the impact of global deforestation on the planet and what steps to take now in order to keep forests healthy for future generations.
Human Environmental Impact by Ava Sawyer
Explores how human activity has affected the environment of the planet, such as through pollution and mining activities, and offers solutions to make our activity less harmful to the environment.
Bringing Back Our Tropical Forests by Carol Hand
Examines how the planet's tropical forests have been damaged by human activity, their environmental importance, and the efforts being made to protect and restore them.
Protecting Our Planet by Jilly Hunt
Explores the current status of pollution and environmentalism around the world and how readers can champion the causes of clean and renewable energy in their own lives.
Fresh Air, Clean Water by Megan Clendenan; Julie McLaughlin (Illustrator)
Discusses the right to live in a healthy environment with clean air, safe water to drink, and healthy soil to grow food. Explores important environmental rights court cases, and profiles young activists making a difference in the world. Includes color photographs, sidebars, a glossary, and additional resources.
Healthy Trees, Healthy Planet by Anne Flounders
Introduces young students to the role trees play in keeping the Earth healthy. Discusses how trees help the environment, why they are in danger, and what can be done to protect trees