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Curious Cooper and Remi search the beach shoreline and tidal pools to discover the animals and creatures who live there.

"Minni vive en la parte mâas pobre de Mumbai, con acceso limitado a agua potable y horas de espera para usar el grifo comunal. âÚltimamente, el acceso estâa amenazado por cortes de agua y, como Minni descubre una noche, por ladrones. Sin embargo, en el edificio donde trabaja al servicio de una familia privilegiada, tienen agua potable y hasta una piscina en el techo. Un dâia Minni se encuentra con el jefe de la mafia del agua. ÅDebe denunciarlo, incluso si pierde su trabajo y tal vez su vida? ÅCáundo todo se volviâo tan difâicil?"--

The natural and cultural wonder of New Zealand is brought to life for young readers.Discover the sights, sounds, scents, and secrets of rural Waitomo and its famous caves in the heart of New Zealand's North Island. Young explorers will encounter glow-worms, cliffs, buried streams, ancient caves, and the Morepork owl alongside local expressions and diverse people framed in traditional M¿ori designs.Waitomo Air follows the pattern of all books in Folkerts' series "Rural Life Around the World" showing contemporary rural life and traditions: it is a visual gem, both entertaining and educational. A poetic story integrated with colorful illustrations, all carefully researched, enables young children, parents, and teachers to discover a unique cultural geography. Come and sense the sounds, aromas, visual details, and emotions of people with whom you have more in common than you thought. A picture glossary is available at the back.

イルカのことが好きですか？この絵本は、素敵な２頭のイルカに出会い、イルカたちの野生での暮らしの必要性を知った小さな男の子の物語です。男の子は、海で自由に暮らすイルカと人間の飼育下に置かれたイルカを比較し、水族館やマリンパークがイルカたちの苦しみを生み出していることを自分の目で確かめています。鯨類捕獲をやめようとする時代の流れがある一方、世界中の水族館やマリンパークでは、いまだに人間の娯楽のためにイルカが飼育されています。しかし本来イルカは野生の海で自由にのびのび生きるべきなのではないでしょうか。この絵本は、物語の他に、海洋生物についての興味深い事実や子供たちが楽しめるおもしろいアクティビティなども含まれています。海をまもること、海の生きものを尊重すること、そしてイルカショーへ行かないことがとても大切です。将来を担う子供たちへの教育は共感度の高い思いやり溢れた世界を創り出すでしょう。対象年齢 3歳以上

"Paddy, Pippy, Paul and Peg and not forgetting dear little Pearl, are proud and loud and full of ideas for our ever so wonderful world."When peril strikes in Padykin Bay and baby Dave the seagull gets trapped in litter, the Pebbletons attempt a daring rescue.Will their plan work? And will Dave get his chips?BE.MORE.PEBBLE.

Water is a necessity for all life, from humans, to animals, to plants and trees! And this essential resource is limited-it's our shared responsibility to treat it with care. Learn about what water is, where it comes from, why it's so important, and how you can take action today to protect the water in your community and the world. Every drop counts!Core themes in this book:Equity, Environment, Life, Sustainability Meet A Kids Co., a new kind of media company with a collection of beautifully designed books that kickstart challenging, empowering, and important conversations for kids and their grownups. Learn more about us at akidsco.com.

Facing a world dually altered by climate change and those who profit from it, Yolanda Cicerón will have to fight to save the last known beehive from extinction in this stirring new adventure by award-winning author Pablo Cartaya.In a future shaken by climate disasters, Yolanda Cicerón knows that nature is something to be feared. While life in the Valley is brutal and harsh, Yoly dreams of leaving her farm to live in Silo--the most advanced town for miles around. But first, Yoly will need to prove she belongs in a place where only the smartest and most useful are welcomed. Between her razor-sharp smarts and sheer determination, Yoly is well on her way until she discovers her family can no longer afford her schooling. When forced to take matters into her own hands, the closer she gets to securing her future, the more she uncovers the dangers lying inside Silo's walls--ones that threaten the entire Valley. As she cracks long-guarded secrets, Yoly, along with those closest to her, is put in grave peril and the only chance of surviving may lie in the rediscovery of a long-extinct species--the honeybee. Can the last surviving beehive be the key to pulling the Valley out from under Silo's thumb, or will they destroy what remains of Yoly's future?

Through the eyes of her family and friends we see the young Rachel as she explores nature and overcomes obstacles to write about harmful chemical practices and launch the global environmental movement. Written in blank verse.

In this adaptation of the traditional nursery rhyme, a woman swallows a worm, some dirt, and a flower in order to throw a picnic.

A guessing game in a book that celebrates the curiosity and delight of a jaunt through a garden, meadow, and alongside a brook.A child steps outside and strolls along, taking in the sights and sounds of nature. Rhythmic, rhyming text tracks his journey through a garden, meadow, and next to a brook, introducing a new color and animal found in that ecosystem with every turn of the page, transforming an ordinary walk into a feast for the senses.Complete with material that explains the rich variety of wildlife and natural habitats found in the book, author Dianne White’s playful text is paired with the vibrant collage artwork of Amy Schimler, making for an exciting read-aloud and guessing game for budding nature lovers.

"A girl grows up visiting Snµfellsjèokull, the glacier near her home, but when preteen life throws her off-center she must reconnect with her icy old friend"--

Akuluk is not excited about visiting her grandparents in Nunavut, until she sees all the animals that the tundra has to offer, and learns about hunting for wild eggs.

Presente a los jâovenes lectores de habla hispana el ciclo de vida y la ruta migratoria de la magnâifica mariposa monarca en esta ediciâon reciâen traducida de un clâasico de Gail Gibbons.

Look at the mountains! I wonder how they got so big? Did they grow?Tarai taiani maunga! I karaua n iangoia bwa a kangaa n rangi ni buubura? A riirikirake?Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission to make knowledge available to all, equally.

Claudia just finished her freshman year and she's off to church camp with her friends.A giant oil company has accidentally spilled dangerous chemicals into the river upstream from the camp.Now the camp and the local community have no clean drinking water, wildlife is at risk, and the company clean-up promises seem suspicious.Drinking water for the entire community is at risk and the spill could impact the health of Lake Michigan. Who is looking out for water users?Claudia and her friends jump in to help. Will her friends depend on science or on thoughts and prayers to overcome the crisis?Get Spill today!

This is our Planet Earth. From the highest peaks to the mysterious seafloor, almost every habitat has been impacted by humans.In this beautifully illustrated guide, you'll see our interconnected natural world as never before.You'll meet venomous snakes that are welcomed into people's homes. Tiny treehoppers that form an alliance with bigger bugs. And crabs who like to hitch a ride on turtles' shells.You'll travel around the globe, from massive caves to the depths of the ocean, and from snowy mountaintops to magnificent desert plains.Discover the stories of life on Planet Earth and how we can work together to protect it. Produced in collaboration with BBC Earth, this stunning book is perfect for young readers who are curious about our natural world.You'll travel around the globe, from massive caves to the depths of the ocean, and from snowy mountaintops to magnificent desert plains.Discover the stories of life on Planet Earth and how we can work together to protect it. Produced in collaboration with BBC Earth, this stunning book is perfect for young readers who are curious about our natural world.

In a near future dominated by institutions, technology, and government control, children are raised in state homes and have no concept of family, with the exception of Terran and his younger sister, Brooke. Together with their friends, Taylor and Simon, they often steal from the local market to subsidize their diet.Running from the authorities after a raid goes wrong and looking for a place to hide, Terran is drawn to a vibrant green glow behind a crumbling city wall. It's an archway with a small opening that has fallen away, like a window into a different world--the world of the Beigfur. The Beigfur once shared the earth with humans, but now exist in a parallel universe where they have learned to live in harmony with nature.Centuries before, the Beigfur used the last of their technology to place a glamour between the worlds to protect themselves from the destructive ways of Man. Climbing through the archway, Terran, Brooke, Taylor, and Simon inadvertently tumble into The Meadowlands, where an unexpected, life-changing adventure begins.Speaking to the confusion of the modern era, The Meadowlands explores society's impact on nature and the environment, the importance of family, and the challenges of coming of age in a world of technology and isolation.

The Angry Octopus is a bright and colorful children's book that encourages kids to recycle through the eyes of an Octopus who is tired of picking up trash.Written and Illustrated by the collaboration of Mandy Morreale and Daniel King.