Environmental Conservation & Protection

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Cover: Tracking Pythons: The Quest to Catch an Invasive Predator and Save an Ecosystem
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Tracking Pythons: The Quest to Catch an Invasive Predator and Save an Ecosystem

Burmese pythons are invading Florida. These enormous snakes are native to Southeast Asia, so when one showed up dead along the side of a Florida highway in 1979, scientists wondered where it Read More →

  • Lexile: 1110
  • Dewey: 597.96/7809759
  • Copyright: 2020

Trash That Trash, Elmo and Abby!

From the Series Go Green with Sesame Street ®

How can you be kind to Earth? Elmo and Abby take on trash in this friendly guide that teaches young readers about how litter impacts earth. Practical tips and a friendly Sesame Street… Read More →

  • Lexile: 470
  • ATOS: 2.4
  • Dewey: 363.72/8
  • Copyright: 2020
Fall 2024 4 titles

Trees — Hardcover Set

From the Series Trees

Explore the wonderful world of trees. Our planet is covered with an incredible variety, from tiny, elegantly crafted bonsai to giant redwoods towering above our heads. This brilliant… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2025
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $117.28
  • Your Price: $87.96
  • 4 titles

Una bolsa de plástico (One Plastic Bag): Isatou Ceesay y las mujeres recicladoras de Gambia (Isatou Ceesay and the Recycling Women of the Gambia)

En Njau, Gambia, las bolsas de plástico se apilaban en montones horribles al costado de los caminos. El agua se estancaba en ellas y atraía mosquitos y enfermedades. Mataban el ganado que… Read More →

  • Dewey: 363.72/88
  • Copyright: 2023
Spring 2025

¡Vamos a reducir, reutilizar y reciclar, Oscar! (Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle, Oscar!)

From the Series Cuidemos el ambiente con Sesame Street ® (Go Green with Sesame Street ® )

Oscar el Gruñón sabe mucho sobre la basura, ¡y sabe también cómo reutilizarla! Lee cómo Oscar y sus amigos les muestran a los pequeños lectores que reducir, reutilizar y reciclar disminuye su Read More →

  • Lexile: 440
  • Dewey: 363.7
  • Copyright: 2025

Wandering Animals: Migration Stories from the Animal World

From the Series Explore!

Animals are on the move throughout the world. They move from warm areas to cold or from dry climates to rainy ones and vice versa. Sometimes animals migrate over great distances. Why do they… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2024

Warm in Winter, Cool in Summer: Book 19

From the Series Sustainability

This simple informational text encourages the return to traditional ways of heating and cooling the home. With methods such as heavy curtains and insulation in view, readers will think twice… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2023

Waste and Recycling

From the Series Earth in Danger

What a waste! Every day we throw things away, and our planet is piling on pounds of waste. Waste and Recycling shows us how to combat the amount we throw away in the trash and how recycling… Read More →

  • Lexile: 840
  • Dewey: 363
  • Copyright: 2022

Watch Over Our Water

From the Series Cloverleaf Books ™ — Planet Protectors

Earth has a water problem. People need water to live. But only a little of Earth's water is usable. How can you help? Join Trina to find out how to care for Earth’s water. Do your part to be… Read More →

  • Lexile: 540
  • ATOS: 2.7
  • Dewey: 333.91'16
  • Copyright: 2012
Spring 2025

What to Do When Climate Change Scares You: A Kid's Guide to Dealing with Climate Change Stress

From the Series What-to-Do Guides for Kids

What to Do When Climate Change Scares You is the first book of its kind to offer age-appropriate coping tools for six- to twelve-year-olds experiencing eco-anxiety. This groundbreaking new… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2024
Fall 2024

Where Do Plants Grow?: An Illustrated Guide

From the Series Plants

Explore the remarkable places around the world where so many spectacular plants grow. Discover the resilient cacti that have adapted to grow in the driest deserts, the water-loving lilies… Read More →

  • ATOS: 4.6
  • Copyright: 2025
Fall 2024

Where Do Trees Grow?: An Illustrated Guide

From the Series Trees

Explore the remarkable places around the world where so many spectacular plants grow. Discover the resilient elephant tree that has adapted to grow in the deserts, the swamp-loving maple… Read More →

  • ATOS: 4.8
  • Copyright: 2025
3 titles

Who's Changing the World? — Hardcover Set

From the Series Who's Changing the World?

Meet people who turned their frustration about injustice and inequality into motivation to take action and improve the world. These inspiring individuals noticed pollution damaging Earth,… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2017
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $99.96
  • Your Price: $74.97
  • 3 titles
Fall 2024

Why Do We Need Plants?: An Illustrated Guide

From the Series Plants

Delve into the world of plants that we wouldn't be able to live without. Brilliant artwork displays the science behind the extraordinary lives of plants, bringing to life key topics… Read More →

  • ATOS: 4.6
  • Copyright: 2025
Fall 2024

Why Do We Need Trees?: An Illustrated Guide

From the Series Trees

Explore the incredible trees across the world that we wouldn't be able to live without. Stunning full-color illustrations bring to life key topics such as habitats, ecosystems, and global… Read More →

  • ATOS: 4.8
  • Copyright: 2025

Why Recycle?

From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Fluency Level 4

Things that we don't want any longer can be called rubbish, trash, junk or garbage. What do we do with it? What happens to it at your house? Do you recycle it? Recycling means reusing… Read More →

  • Lexile: 650
  • Dewey: 428
  • Copyright: 2008

Wildlife Conservation Technology

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Saving Animals with Science

How can people help when wildlife is in danger? With science! Researchers have created devices such as GPS collars and thermal sensors to monitor animals. From camera traps to acoustic… Read More →

  • Dewey: 639.9
  • Copyright: 2024

Wildlife Crossings

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Saving Animals with Science

A bear tries to cross the road, but traffic means it can’t cross safely. What is it supposed to do? Luckily, wildlife crossings are becoming more common. These crossings act as bridges for… Read More →

  • Dewey: 333.95/4
  • Copyright: 2024
4 titles

Wild World of Sharks — Hardcover Set

From the Series Wild World of Sharks

Sharks leap off the page in this high-energy series dedicated to the ultimate predators. Full-spread photos and browseable text highlight the most high-interest facts about these marine… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2018
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $111.96
  • Your Price: $83.97
  • 4 titles

Wind Power

From the Series Energy Evolutions

Wind blows across Earth with an enormous force, but how can we harness it to power our lives? Discover the answer to this critical question and find out how sustainability is being achieved… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1130
  • Dewey: 621.31
  • Copyright: 2022