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When Mary Kate Murphy joins a special science program focused on climate change, the class opens her eyes to the anti-environmentalism in her small suburban town. With the mayor unwilling to listen to ideas for change, Mary Kate starts a podcast on climate activism and rallies her friends to the cause.

SERAPHINA AND HER FRIENDS ARE HELPING SAVE PLANET EARTH.WILL YOU AND YOUR FRIENDS HELP THEM?PLANET SERAPHINA AT AN OBSERVATORY is the 3rd book in the Sera Series... A SENSITIVE HEART BOOK FOR KIDS QUADRILITY

Ever since Jack's dad died, he's had a heavy feeling inside. The pressure keeps building. Looking for release, he starts skiving school and hanging around with a group who like to cause trouble. It's easy to hide his new habits from his mum, an environmental anthropologist, because she's too busy with work and conservation trips to notice. As Jack spins further out of control, his mum eventually becomes concerned - and shocks him by suggesting a trip together. But this will be no relaxing holiday. Soon Jack finds himself on an expedition deep into the rainforest, far from anything he's ever known. He wanted an adventure - but has he plunged into real danger?

Dr. Jo and her amazing dog Aussie like to get up early to take walks. They love to enjoy nature and the outdoor world that God created for everyone. Aussie can lead Dr. Jo into some surprising circumstances. Accidently sneaking into the back of the ZOO turns into saving some animals in trouble. With each experience, the reader will get to know more about zoology (the science of animals). After each of their walks, they always come home with a higher knowledge of God's beautiful world. Dr. Joanna Johannes grew up in Indiana. It was there that she learned a strong work ethic. As a young adult, she become a world champion kneeboarder and then went on to be a serial entrepreneur. While obtaining her master's degree, she became the fastest promoted executive at a fortune 500 company. She then started her own auditing firm. Fifteen years ago, she founded her own Christian school in the Florida Panhandle. Starting out with only 12 students, it now has over 600! This amazing school called Lighthouse inspired her to write this book. She believes that children need to be encouraged to go outside more and have less screen time. She and her husband Colin raised two sons, Collin Wayne and Logan James, to be amazing young men who are currently in college and teaching young people about apologetics. Obtaining her PhD in education poised her for writing children's books. Go to www.lighthousepca.com to obtain all of Dr. Jo's books and read more about her wonderful school.

Spacemanateeis a story about¿Anna Lee, a sweet-natured manatee whose dreams are even bigger than her mighty flippers. Determined to find the "Manatee on the Moon,” she blasts off to outer space.

Bilingual English/Spanish. A young Mayan girl isn't allowed to use her mother's thread to weave, so with a little ingenuity she discovers how to repurpose plastic bags to create colorful weavings. Based on an actual recycling movement in Guatemala.

Explore the world from a birds-eye view in this breath-taking illustrated guide to birds and migration, from one of the world's most renowned young activists.Look around you. Whether you live in a city or the countryside, whether you're standing in a field or peering out of a window. If you wait a few minutes the chances are that you'll see a bird. But did you know that many of these creatures go on epic adventures every single year?Flight is the story of seven of these amazing birds and their incredible journeys around the globe. You'll meet the arctic tern, which covers the distance from the Earth to the Moon and back three times in its lifetime. And the humble swallow, whose epic migration takes it through Europe, across the Sahara Desert and all the way to the tip of South Africa. Along the way, you'll discover history and folklore from around the world that reveal the special relationship between humans and birds.With Lynn Scurfield's beautiful full-colour original artwork on every page, this is the perfect gift for nature-lovers everywhere.

A Wish for Sterling is a heartwarming story about a little boy with a big imagination who discovers something new outside his bedroom window. Instead of getting ready for bed, Sterling filled with excitement calls to his mother to find answers for his inquiring curiosity. What could it be? An alien? A spaceship? Find out what Sterling learns about his discovery. The illustration are whimsical and visually captivating.This loving story is a great addition for your child's treasury.

A little sandpiper trips, falls, and dives his way into learning how to clean up his beloved bayside environment.Sandpiper wants to enjoy an afternoon stroll along the bay. But his day is interrupted when he trips over trash on the beach. Will he learn to ask for help? Follow Sandpiper on his walk along the shore as he strives for A Fine Day on the Bay.

A heartfelt and humorous adventure from the bottom of the sea and beyond, following one fish on an epic journey.Deep, deep, deep under the sea ... lives Blobfish! Blobfish loves telling jokes, although he has no one to share them with, so he sets off on an adventure to find a friend. But sometimes friends turn up in the most unexpected places, even at the bottom of the ocean. This heartfelt and humorous story gently introduces children to themes of friendship, belonging and the issue of plastics in our oceans.

Part of the nonfiction Orca Timeline series for middle-grade readers, this illustrated book examines the past, present and future of cities around the world.

Tour 6 North American deserts in 24 hours from day break in the Mojave Desert through midnight in the Great Basin.This meticulously illustrated picture book takes readers on a cross-continental tour in 24 hours, visiting 6 different deserts at different hours of the day, and returning to each desert as night falls. Meet the critters that call these habitats home, from the turkey vultures that fly under the hot daytime sun to the gila monster that crawls across the cool nighttime sand.While exploring the desert, young readers can play hide and seek with all kinds of desert creatures! Every nook and cranny is filled with critters big and small for readers to identify using the matching key at the bottom of the page.However, these incredibly important, fragile ecosystems are in danger. On the daytime visits, children in grades 2-4 can learn about the challenges these deserts and animals face due to climate change, invasive species, and other threats.When returning to each desert at night, readers can also learn about what’s being done to protect these unique habitats. The deserts depicted are the Mojave, the Chihuahuan, the Great Basin, the Sonoran, Painted Valley, and Death Valley.Budding naturalists can dive into the extensive material in the back of the book, including an author’s note with age-appropriate resources on how to get involved, a glossary with science vocabulary, and a bibliography.The Books for a Better Earth™ collection is designed to inspire young people to become active, knowledgeable participants in caringfor the planet they live on. Focusing on solutions to climate change challenges, the collection looks at how scientists, activists, andyoung leaders are working to safeguard Earth’s future.