Børn og unge: personlige og sociale emner: miljøspørgsmål

Little One struggles with emotions and difficult changes in life, but ultimately learns how to move forward through a caring a nurturing environment. Follow Little One in learning the power of being loved and appreciated no matter what.

A humorous, touching story about how good citizenship and a little consideration for others can make our world a joyful place for all. Now in paperback!It’s never too early to introduce children to the concept of being a good citizen! In this humorous, touching story that’s now in paperback, Sunnyville is the perfect place to live, until one day Rhino tosses a candy wrapper on the ground. "What?" he says. "It's only one." But soon, others start throwing their trash on the ground, too, and it begins to pile up. Gradually, the neighborhood becomes messier, noisier, and grumpier. Can anyone save the day?  This is an ideal book for sharing at home or at school during story time to reinforce the idea that a little consideration for others can make our world a joyful place for all. Back matter includes tips for how to be a good neighbor.

"In this uplifting story, a young girl named Tessa writes a love letter to the Earth in celebration of its many wonders. She has the opportunity to blow bubbles with majestic whales, soar with the birds, and join in the noisy excitement of the rain forest. Tessa believes that if we all work together to spread the message that Earth is special and worth saving, we will be able to keep our planet beautiful for many years to come. Includes extra facts about the current threats to the environment, as well as ways we can all help to save the Earth."--

With P.J. Guss' charming and endearing text and bold, expressive illustrations by Assia Ieradi, here is "My Promise" a touching tale that reminds us of the remarkable power of young children and their learning journey in nature. Perfect for readers young and old, "My Promise" proves that positive change

In a ripped-from-the-headlines story, nineteen-year-old Blair's passion for fighting fires lands her a spot with the Forest Service and sets her on a wilderness adventure that quickly turns catastrophic.How far would you go to save yourself?Blair Scott is in her second season as a wildland firefighter when the Forest Service puts out a call for an additional class of smokejumpers. She and her best friend Jason both apply, though neither expects to get in since they're only nineteen. But it's been a devastating fire season, and they are both accepted. But going to training camp is only the first step-everyone expects the teenage rookies will wash out in the first week. Blair has always been touchy about people telling her she isn't good enough, so she begins taking unnecessary risks to prove herself. It doesn't take long before everything spins out of control, leaving Blair struggling to cope. A story of courage, self-knowledge, and ultimate triumph over the elements, Jumper is a dramatic wilderness adventure that explores what it takes to survive-in every sense of the word.

Head to the mountains of China to study panda bears in this beautiful nonfiction field guide for kids.You might know that pandas like to snack on bamboo, but there's so much more to find out about this mysterious black-and-white bear! Turn the pages to discover where pandas like to spend their summers, and how cute they are as newly-born cubs. Filled with simple science and plenty of animal facts, this book also explains how poaching and deforestation made pandas an endangered species-and what needs to be done to protect their habitats in the future.Written by giant panda expert Vanessa Hull, and featuring stunning illustrations by Charlotte Molas, Giant Panda (Young Zoologist) is part of an exciting new series of animal books from Neon Squid aiming to inspire the next generation of biologists and conservationists.

Part of the nonfiction Orca Footprints series for middle-grade readers, this book explores the social and environmental issues in the fashion industry and how kids can make it more sustainable.

The bond between two trees, Apple and Magnolia, takes center stage in this picture book that explores the power of unlikely friendships. Includes an author's note that further explores how trees communicate.

"In a near-future Australia, where real bees are extinct, the quickest, bravest kids climb the fruit trees and pollinate the flowers by hand. Peony lives with her sister, Magnolia, and her grandfather on a fruit farm outside the city. All Peony really wants is to be a bee. Even though she is only nine -- and bees must be ten -- Peony already knows all there is to know about being a bee and she is determined to achieve her dream. Life on the farm is a scrabble, but there is enough to eat and a place to sleep, and there is love. Then Peony's mother arrives to take her away from everything she has ever known. Peony is taken to the city to work for a wealthy family. Will Peony's grit and quick thinking be enough to keep her safe? How to Bee is a beautiful and fierce novel for younger readers, and the voice of Peony will stay with you long after you read the last page."--

RIVERS OF SUNLIGHT: How the Sun Moves Water Around the Earthjoins four prize-winning books that explore the wonderof how our sun gives life to most living things -- including YOU!PRAISE FOR THE SUNLIGHT SERIES: MY LIGHT: How Sunlight Becomes Electricity★ A lovely and illuminating book that presents sound science. -- Booklist★ Youngsters should find her enthusiasm electrifying. -- Publishers WeeklyLIVING SUNLIGHT: How Plants Bring the Earth to Life★ An outstanding book to read and absorb. -- BooklistA magnificent celebration of life. -- Natural History MagazineOCEAN SUNLIGHT: How Tiny Plants Feed the Seas★ An awe-inspiring lesson in photosynthesis goes under the sea. -- Kirkus ReviewsBURIED SUNLIGHT: How Fossil Fuels Have Changed the Earth★ Gorgeous illustrations and impressive, urgent scientific explanation. -- Kirkus Reviews★ Bang's illustrations brilliantly represent the chemistry.-- The Horn Book Magazine

Here's Hank, the bestselling series written by Henry Winkler and Lin Oliver, is the perfect series for the transitional reader-easy-to-read font, simple and funny stories, and characters every kid would want to be friends with."We Love Nature Day" is fast approaching, and everyone in Hank's class gets to write and perform a poem. One problem: Hank has no idea where to start. Luckily his mom has a great idea-the family will go camping. Out in nature, Hank will be able to find plenty of inspiration. But when a rainstorm threatens to ruin their night, it's up to Hank to make sure the night doesn't turn into a soggy, foggy failure. Can he find the words for his nature poem-and the courage to help his family survive the night?

"A simple game of hide-and-seek quickly takes a new twist as a growing city encroaches on the jungle the animals call home. Where will the elephant, parrot, and snake go?"--Page 4 of cover.

Bilingual English/Spanish. Listen... Can you hear the river calling you? Rushing and bubbling, splashing or still, the river has so much to teach us.