SUGGESTED BOOKS TO SHARE NATURE

most of this list was compiled by author/presenter Barbara Gowan


EARTH DAY/CONSERVATION


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Arnosky's Ark by Jim Arnosky
Brother Eagle, Sister Sky: A Message from Chief Seattle Paintings by Susan Jeffers
The Camping Trip that Changed America by Barb Rosenstock
Dear Children of the Earth: A Letter from Home by Schim Schimmel
Down-to-Earth Guide to Global Warming by Laurie David and Cambria Gordon
Earth Day Birthday by Pattie Schnetzler
Earthdance by Joanne Ryder
Earth Heroes: Champions of the Wilderness by Carol Malnor & Bruce Malnor
How We Know What We Know About Our Changing Climate by Lynne Cherry & Gary Braasch
Just a Dream by Chris Van Allsburg
Keeping Our Earth Green by Nancy Castaldo
Michael Recycle by Ellie Bethel
Miss Rumphius by Barbara Cooney
My First Green Book by Angela Wilkes
Our Big Home: An Earth Poem by Linda Glaser
Recycle by Gail Gibbons
Recycle This Book: 100 Top Children's Authors Tell You How to Go Green edited by Dan Gutman
River Ran Wild by Lynne Cherry
S is for Save the Planet A How-to-Be Green Alphabet by Brad Herzog
The Lorax by Dr. Seuss
This is My Planet: The Kid's Guide to Global Warming by Jan Thornhill
Tracking Trash: Flotasam, Jetsam and the Science of Ocean Motion by Loree Griffin Burns
A Tree is Nice by Janice May Udry
A Tree's Tale by Lark Carrier
Were You a Wild Duck Where Would You Go? by George Mendoza
Why Are the Ice Caps Melting? The Dangers of Global Warming by Anne Rockwell
Why Should I Care About Nature? by M.J. Knight
Why Should I Save Energy? by Jen Green
The Happiness Tree: Celebrating the Gifts of Trees We Treasure by Andrea Alban
Arctic Thaw