Book Category: Environmental Issues

  • The Water Princess
    FictionSusan Verde and Georgie Badiel Modeled after Georgie Badiel’s childhood experiences, “The Water Princess” follows a young girl who wants to bring potable drinking water to her West African community. Ages 5-8 ISBN-10: 0399172588 Category(ies): Environmental Issues, Water Quailty – Keywords: drinking water
    Age Group: Pre K-2nd grade

  • McCrephy’s Field
    FictionMyers, C. and Myers, L.B. 1991. Houghton Mifflin & Com. Category(ies): Environmental Issues, Habitats & Ecosystems, Natural Cycles, Natural Resources & Land Use, Plants, Prairie, Stewardship, Wildlife – Keywords: change over time
    Age Group:

  • Acid Rain, Corroding National Treasures
    Non-FictionAnon. 1987. National Wildlife Federation. Category(ies): Environmental Issues – Keywords:
    Age Group: Parents & educators

  • Vegetative Filter Strips
    Non-FictionAnon. 1988. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Category(ies): Environmental Issues, Natural Resources & Land Use, Pond/Lake, River/Riparian, Soil, Water Quailty, Wetlands – Keywords:
    Age Group: Parents & educators

  • Riparian Buffer systems in Crop and Rangelands
    Non-FictionSchults, R.C., Isenhart, T.M. and Colletti, J.R. 1995. Agroforestry and Sustainable Systems: Symposium Proceeding p. 13-27. Category(ies): Environmental Issues, Forest/Trees, Natural Resources & Land Use, River/Riparian, Soil – Keywords:
    Age Group: Parents & educators

  • Fight Air Pollution
    Non-Fiction

    Llewellyn, C. 2003. Thameside Press.

    Category(ies): Environmental Issues, Senses – Keywords: air pollution
    Age Group: Pre K-2nd grade

  • What We Can Do about Recycling Garbage
    Non-Fiction

    Bailey, D. 1991. Scholastic Library Publishing.

    Category(ies): Environmental Issues, Reduce Reuse Recycle – Keywords:
    Age Group: Pre K-2nd grade

  • City Green
    Fiction

    Di Salvo-Ryan, D. 1994. HarperCollins Publishers.

    Category(ies): Environmental Issues, Plants, Urban Environment – Keywords: city green
    Age Group: Pre K-2nd grade

  • Erosion
    Non-Fiction

    Rutten, J. 1998. Child’s World, Incorporated.

    Category(ies): Environmental Issues, Natural Resources & Land Use, Soil – Keywords: erosion
    Age Group: Pre K-2nd grade

  • Air: Outside, inside, and All Around
    Non-Fiction

    Stille, D.R. 2004. Capstone Press.

    Category(ies): Environmental Issues, Natural Resources & Land Use – Keywords: air pollution
    Age Group: Pre K-2nd grade

  • Our Poisoned Waters
    Non-Fiction

    Dolan, E.F. 1997. Penguin Group Incorporated.

    Category(ies): Environmental Issues, Water Quailty – Keywords: water quality
    Age Group: Pre K-2nd grade

  • Loony Little: An Environmental Tale
    Fiction

    Aston, D.H. and K. Murphy. 2007. Candlewick Press.

    Category(ies): Environmental Issues, Stewardship – Keywords: activism
    Age Group: Pre K-2nd grade

  • And Still the Turtle Watched
    Fiction

    Macgill-Callahan, S. 1996. Penguin Young Readers Group.

    Category(ies): Environmental Issues, Native Culture – Keywords:
    Age Group: Pre K-2nd grade

  • Backyard Bear
    Fiction

    Rockwell, A. and M. Halsey. 2006. Walker & Company.

    Category(ies): Environmental Issues, Mammals, Wildlife – Keywords: bears
    Age Group: Pre K-2nd grade

  • Oil Spill!
    Non-Fiction

    Berger, M. 1994. HarperCollins Publishers.

    Category(ies): Environmental Issues, Habitats & Ecosystems, Ocean/Marine, Water Quailty, Wildlife – Keywords: oil spills
    Age Group: Pre K-2nd grade

  • A River Ran Wild: An Environmental History
    Non-Fiction

    Cherry, L. 2002.Harcourt Children’s Books.

    Category(ies): Environmental Issues, Habitats & Ecosystems, Native Culture – Keywords: environmental history
    Age Group: Pre K-2nd grade

  • Too Much Garbage
    Fiction

    Testa, F. 2001. North-South Books.

    Category(ies): Environmental Issues – Keywords: garbage
    Age Group: Pre K-2nd grade

  • Why Are the Ice Caps Melting?: The Dangers of Global Warming
    Non-Fiction

    Rockwell, A.F. 2006. HarperCollins Publishers.

    Category(ies): Environmental Issues – Keywords: climate change
    Age Group: Pre K-2nd grade

  • I Heard the Willow Weep
    Non-Fiction

    Albert, T. 2000. Trickle Creek Books.

    Category(ies): Earth Day, Environmental Issues – Keywords: 0, Earth Day
    Age Group: Pre K-2nd grade

  • Owls
    Non-Fiction

    George, M. 1998. Child’s World, Incorporated.

    Category(ies): Birds, Environmental Issues – Keywords: owls
    Age Group: Pre K-2nd grade