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The Lost Rainforests of Britain

by Guy Shrubsole ...

WINNER OF THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR CONSERVATION 2023 The Sunday Times Science Book of the Year As seen on Countryfile‘If anyone was born to save Britain’s rainforests, it was Guy Shrubsole’ Sunday TimesShortlisted for the Richard Jefferies Society Literary PrizeTemperate rainforest may once have covered up to one-fifth of Britain, inspiring Celtic druids, ... ... Read more

$10.99 USD

WINNER OF THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR CONSERVATION 2023 The Sunday Times Science Book of the Year As seen on Countryfile‘If anyone was born to save Britain’s rainforests, it was Guy Shrubsole’ Sunday TimesShortlisted for the Richard Jefferies Society Literary PrizeTemperate rainforest may once have covered up to one-fifth of Britain, inspiring Celtic druids, ...
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The Race to Save the Lord God Bird

by Phillip Hoose ...

The tragedy of extinction is explained through the dramatic story of a legendary bird, the Ivory-billed Woodpecker, and of those who tried to possess it, paint it, shoot it, sell it, and, in a last-ditch effort, save it. A powerful saga that sweeps through two hundred years of history, it introduces artists like John James Audubon, bird collectors like William Brewster, and finally a new breed of ... Read more

$12.99 USD

The tragedy of extinction is explained through the dramatic story of a legendary bird, the Ivory-billed Woodpecker, and of those who tried to possess it, paint it, shoot it, sell it, and, in a last-ditch effort, save it. A powerful saga that sweeps through two hundred years of history, it introduces artists like John James Audubon, bird collectors like William Brewster, and finally a new breed of
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The Wondrous Workings of Planet Earth

Understanding Our World and Its Ecosystems

by Rachel Ignotofsky ...

An illustrated tour of the planet exploring ecosystems large and small, from reefs, deserts, and rainforests to a single drop of water—from the New York Times bestselling author of Women in Science.Making earth science accessible and entertaining through art, maps, and infographics, The Wondrous Workings of Planet Earth explains how our planet works—and how we can protect it—from its diverse ... Read more

$9.99 USD

An illustrated tour of the planet exploring ecosystems large and small, from reefs, deserts, and rainforests to a single drop of water—from the New York Times bestselling author of Women in Science.Making earth science accessible and entertaining through art, maps, and infographics, The Wondrous Workings of Planet Earth explains how our planet works—and how we can protect it—from its diverse
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Going Blue

A Teen Guide to Saving Earth's Ocean, Lakes, Rivers & Wetlands

by Cathryn Berger Kaye, Philippe Cousteau ...

Encourage teens to learn about the water crisis and take action to protect and restore local waterways.Whether it's in a drinking glass, flowing downstream, or miles underground, water is everywhere. And it's essential for life on Earth. But our water planet is in crisis. Going Blue educates teens about our water crisis and gives them tools and inspiration to transform their ideas into action.With ... Read more

$12.99 USD

Encourage teens to learn about the water crisis and take action to protect and restore local waterways.Whether it's in a drinking glass, flowing downstream, or miles underground, water is everywhere. And it's essential for life on Earth. But our water planet is in crisis. Going Blue educates teens about our water crisis and gives them tools and inspiration to transform their ideas into action.With
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The Quest for the Tree Kangaroo

An Expedition to the Cloud Forest of New Guinea

by Sy Montgomery ...

Series series Scientists in the Field
A 2007 Sibert Honor BookIt looks like a bear, but isn’t one. It climbs trees as easily as a monkey— but isn’t a monkey, either. It has a belly pocket like a kangaroo, but what’s a kangaroo doing up a tree? Meet the amazing Matschie’s tree kangaroo, who makes its home in the ancient trees of Papua New Guinea’s cloud forest. And meet the amazing scientists who track these elusive animals.What does ... Read more

$5.99 USD

A 2007 Sibert Honor BookIt looks like a bear, but isn’t one. It climbs trees as easily as a monkey— but isn’t a monkey, either. It has a belly pocket like a kangaroo, but what’s a kangaroo doing up a tree? Meet the amazing Matschie’s tree kangaroo, who makes its home in the ancient trees of Papua New Guinea’s cloud forest. And meet the amazing scientists who track these elusive animals.What does
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Share Better and Stress Less

A Guide to Thinking Ecologically about Social Media

by Whitney Phillips, Ryan Milner ...

Two media experts offer a witty, warm, and relatable take on how information pollution affects our online networks—and our well-being—and how to maximize a positive impact.We know that pollution damages our physical environments—but what about the digital landscape? Touching on everything from goat memes gone wrong to conflict in group chats to the sometimes unexpected side effects of online ... Read more

$11.59 USD

Two media experts offer a witty, warm, and relatable take on how information pollution affects our online networks—and our well-being—and how to maximize a positive impact.We know that pollution damages our physical environments—but what about the digital landscape? Touching on everything from goat memes gone wrong to conflict in group chats to the sometimes unexpected side effects of online
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The Twenty-One

The True Story of the Youth Who Sued the U.S. Government Over Climate Change

by Elizabeth Rusch ...

Compelling and timely, award-winning author Elizabeth Rusch’s The Twenty-One tells the gripping inside story of the ongoing landmark federal climate change lawsuit, Juliana vs. United States of America. The Twenty-One is for readers of Christina Soontornvat’s All Thirteen, fans of Steve Sheinkin’s books, and anyone interested in the environment and climate change, as well as youth activism, ... Read more

$7.99 USD

Compelling and timely, award-winning author Elizabeth Rusch’s The Twenty-One tells the gripping inside story of the ongoing landmark federal climate change lawsuit, Juliana vs. United States of America. The Twenty-One is for readers of Christina Soontornvat’s All Thirteen, fans of Steve Sheinkin’s books, and anyone interested in the environment and climate change, as well as youth activism,
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Walden

by Henry David Thoreau ...

Publicada en 1854, "Walden" es más que un diario que narra algunos hechos de la vida de Henry David Thoreau mientras vivió aislado del mundo; es un compendio de filosofía, de pensamientos y de meditaciones que nos muestra a un hombre preocupado por su entorno y por la sociedad de la que forma parte (aunque se aparte de ella).En 1845 Thoreau abandona Concord y se instala en la cabaña que ha ... Read more

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Publicada en 1854, "Walden" es más que un diario que narra algunos hechos de la vida de Henry David Thoreau mientras vivió aislado del mundo; es un compendio de filosofía, de pensamientos y de meditaciones que nos muestra a un hombre preocupado por su entorno y por la sociedad de la que forma parte (aunque se aparte de ella).En 1845 Thoreau abandona Concord y se instala en la cabaña que ha
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SLIMY SLICK

The Nighttime Adventures of a Banana Slug

by J.D. Monk ...

This charming story of Slick's nighttime adventure into danger is jam-packed with humor, suspense, and fascinating facts. Although written for the 6-13 age group, this story has plenty of 'reach' to foster meaningful learning and connection between children and adults of all ages, and will appeal to anyone who enjoys discovering interesting facts about the world around them. The clever design of ... Read more

$2.78 USD

This charming story of Slick's nighttime adventure into danger is jam-packed with humor, suspense, and fascinating facts. Although written for the 6-13 age group, this story has plenty of 'reach' to foster meaningful learning and connection between children and adults of all ages, and will appeal to anyone who enjoys discovering interesting facts about the world around them. The clever design of
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Climate Migrants

On the Move in a Warming World

by Rebecca E. Hirsch ...

Around the world, from US coastal towns to island nations of the Pacific and the deserts of Africa, people are in danger of losing their homes. Some have already fled. Others know they are running out of time. By 2050, at least 25 million people will be driven from their homes due to the effects of climate change.Droughts, desertification, rising sea levels, melting permafrost, and severe storms ... Read more

$8.69 USD

Around the world, from US coastal towns to island nations of the Pacific and the deserts of Africa, people are in danger of losing their homes. Some have already fled. Others know they are running out of time. By 2050, at least 25 million people will be driven from their homes due to the effects of climate change.Droughts, desertification, rising sea levels, melting permafrost, and severe storms
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Wildfires

by Georgia Beth ...

Series series Smithsonian: Informational Text
Explore why wildfires happen and how to stay safe when they break out! Wildfires occur around the world every year. These large-scale fires destroy homes, habitats, and ecosystems. Learn how studying the science of fire gives us insight into how to stop them. Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this STEAM book will ignite curiosity about fire and what it can do through real ... Read more

$20.99 USD

Explore why wildfires happen and how to stay safe when they break out! Wildfires occur around the world every year. These large-scale fires destroy homes, habitats, and ecosystems. Learn how studying the science of fire gives us insight into how to stop them. Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this STEAM book will ignite curiosity about fire and what it can do through real
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The White Rabbit

by Esma Koç ...

An adventure of the white rabbit, the ladybug, the butterfly and the pine tree who are living in the forest. "Once upon a time, there was a cute white rabbit who lived in the green forest. The white rabbit was so much loved to eat carrots. So his eyes easily could saw too far away.One day the white rabbit went to carrot field for eating his lovely carrots. When he went there, he saw that carrots ... Read more

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An adventure of the white rabbit, the ladybug, the butterfly and the pine tree who are living in the forest. "Once upon a time, there was a cute white rabbit who lived in the green forest. The white rabbit was so much loved to eat carrots. So his eyes easily could saw too far away.One day the white rabbit went to carrot field for eating his lovely carrots. When he went there, he saw that carrots
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Earth's Biomes | Ecology and Biodiversity | Encyclopedia Kids | Science Grade 7 | Children's Environment Books

by Baby Professor ...

Your child will need this science book to increase his/her knowledge of the Earth’s biomes. Through the pages of this book, your child will be able to correctly identify the characteristics of the major terrestrial and aquatic biomes on Earth. Gaining such knowledge is the first step to learning about biodiversity and ecology. Encourage your seventh grader to read this book today. ... Read more

$4.99 USD

Your child will need this science book to increase his/her knowledge of the Earth’s biomes. Through the pages of this book, your child will be able to correctly identify the characteristics of the major terrestrial and aquatic biomes on Earth. Gaining such knowledge is the first step to learning about biodiversity and ecology. Encourage your seventh grader to read this book today.
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A Balancing Act | Dynamic Nature and Her Ecosystems | Ecology for Kids | Science Kids 3rd Grade | Children's Environment Books

by Baby Professor ...

Nature is constantly changing, which is a healthy sign of life within its ecosystems. But despite the changes, nature has a way of keeping everything balanced. This educational book for children discusses the different types of ecosystems and how they interact within and outside themselves. Here you have an educational resource that matches third grade curriculum. Grab a copy today. ... Read more

$4.99 USD

Nature is constantly changing, which is a healthy sign of life within its ecosystems. But despite the changes, nature has a way of keeping everything balanced. This educational book for children discusses the different types of ecosystems and how they interact within and outside themselves. Here you have an educational resource that matches third grade curriculum. Grab a copy today.
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All About Water

by Ann McCallum Staats ...

Series series Smithsonian: Informational Text
Do you know what makes up most of our bodies and most of Earth? Water! Learn about the water cycle and why water is so important for plants, animals, and all organisms on Earth. Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this book will inspire curiosity about science topics through real-world examples. It features a hands-on STEAM challenge that is perfect for makerspaces and walks ... Read more

$20.19 USD

Do you know what makes up most of our bodies and most of Earth? Water! Learn about the water cycle and why water is so important for plants, animals, and all organisms on Earth. Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this book will inspire curiosity about science topics through real-world examples. It features a hands-on STEAM challenge that is perfect for makerspaces and walks
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The Conflict of the Ages Student Edition IV Ice Age Civilizations

The Conflict of the Ages Student, #4

by Michael J. Findley ...

Series Book 4 - The Conflict of the Ages Student
Set the record straight on the Ice Age. Stone Age, Bronze Age, Iron Age ... The rise of civilizations and ancient technology occurred rapidly. Find out the real reasons people lived in caves, moved frequently, or collected in a single location. ... Read more

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Set the record straight on the Ice Age. Stone Age, Bronze Age, Iron Age ... The rise of civilizations and ancient technology occurred rapidly. Find out the real reasons people lived in caves, moved frequently, or collected in a single location.
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They Have to Eat! : The Different Types of Consumers in a Food Web | Science of Living Things Grade 4 | Children's Science & Nature Books

by Baby Professor ...

It is important that you understand how a food web works in order to better appreciate the interconnectedness of all organisms in any given ecosystem. In this book, you will learn about the essential role of the producers as well as the different types of consumers. You will also begin to understand how energy and nutrition is passed from one level of the food web to the next. Start reading! ... Read more

$4.99 USD

It is important that you understand how a food web works in order to better appreciate the interconnectedness of all organisms in any given ecosystem. In this book, you will learn about the essential role of the producers as well as the different types of consumers. You will also begin to understand how energy and nutrition is passed from one level of the food web to the next. Start reading!
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Animals Do Housekeeping, Too | How Animals Modify Their Environment to Suit Their Needs | Ecology Books Grade 3 | Children's Environment Books

by Baby Professor ...

Did you know that like people, animals also modify their physical environments in order to meet their needs? This book will tell you how and why animals do housekeeping. You will also come across examples of animals that do this curious task. Secure a copy of this book and start reading today. ... Read more

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Did you know that like people, animals also modify their physical environments in order to meet their needs? This book will tell you how and why animals do housekeeping. You will also come across examples of animals that do this curious task. Secure a copy of this book and start reading today.
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Renewable Energy

by Philip Ryan ...

We have come along way in developing societies that have electricity and the power necessary to fuel vehicles and for industry to be successful. All of these efforts though rely upon the use of energy source that comes from fossil fuels. They are found in the ground and have to be processed in order for us to have that fuel and that electricity. They are known as coal, natural gas, and fuel. We ... Read more

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We have come along way in developing societies that have electricity and the power necessary to fuel vehicles and for industry to be successful. All of these efforts though rely upon the use of energy source that comes from fossil fuels. They are found in the ground and have to be processed in order for us to have that fuel and that electricity. They are known as coal, natural gas, and fuel. We
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12歲之前一定要學：6思考未來&實現夢想

by 花丸學習會 ...

Translated by 李彥樺 ...

Series series 廣泛閱讀
★漫畫故事＋情境學習＋專業指導＋動腦解題＝生涯藍圖追夢指南★書中收錄〈打造共學家庭的家長手冊〉，親子共學不困難！★引導孩子思考自己的未來、了解社會實際的狀況，並且找到人生的目標與方向，成為築夢踏實、獨立自主的大人！　　放學回家的路上……　　貓咪：「要不要來我家玩？」　　松鼠：「對不起，我今天要練鋼琴。」　　貓咪：「松鼠，你好努力練琴哦！」　　松鼠：「我以後想當鋼琴老師，嘿嘿！」　　無尾熊：「貓咪，你決定好以後要當什麼了嗎？」　　貓咪：「我想當漫畫家，或是學校的老師。」　　松鼠：「無尾熊，你呢？」　　無尾熊：「我還沒有決定好要當什麼吔！真是傷腦筋……」成長過程中，難免會像對話中的「無尾熊」一樣有類似的煩惱吧！到了小學高年級至國中階段，人便會開始認真思考種種與「將來」有關的問題：找不到目標與夢想、不知道如何為夢想努力、不明白「認真念書」對人生的意義、不知道現在苦心經營的人際關係往後會產生什麼變 ... Read more

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★漫畫故事＋情境學習＋專業指導＋動腦解題＝生涯藍圖追夢指南★書中收錄〈打造共學家庭的家長手冊〉，親子共學不困難！★引導孩子思考自己的未來、了解社會實際的狀況，並且找到人生的目標與方向，成為築夢踏實、獨立自主的大人！　　放學回家的路上……　　貓咪：「要不要來我家玩？」　　松鼠：「對不起，我今天要練鋼琴。」　　貓咪：「松鼠，你好努力練琴哦！」　　松鼠：「我以後想當鋼琴老師，嘿嘿！」　　無尾熊：「貓咪，你決定好以後要當什麼了嗎？」　　貓咪：「我想當漫畫家，或是學校的老師。」　　松鼠：「無尾熊，你呢？」　　無尾熊：「我還沒有決定好要當什麼吔！真是傷腦筋……」成長過程中，難免會像對話中的「無尾熊」一樣有類似的煩惱吧！到了小學高年級至國中階段，人便會開始認真思考種種與「將來」有關的問題：找不到目標與夢想、不知道如何為夢想努力、不明白「認真念書」對人生的意義、不知道現在苦心經營的人際關係往後會產生什麼變
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Jessica's Field

by J. Bailey ...

Everyone has a special place, a spot where they feel comfortable and happy. When she wasn’t outside under her tree, by her pond, at the beach, by her stream, or in her garden, Jessica loved being near her field.As she enjoyed one lovely morning on its edge, Jessica wondered, “What does a field do?”Playing, imagining, and exploring around her field, Jessica sets out to find out what just makes her ... Read more

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Everyone has a special place, a spot where they feel comfortable and happy. When she wasn’t outside under her tree, by her pond, at the beach, by her stream, or in her garden, Jessica loved being near her field.As she enjoyed one lovely morning on its edge, Jessica wondered, “What does a field do?”Playing, imagining, and exploring around her field, Jessica sets out to find out what just makes her
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What Happens If.... : Natural Energy Resource Edition | Effects on Environment Grade 3 | Children's Science & Nature Books

by Baby Professor ...

In this book, you are going to learn about the effects of used natural energy resources to the environment. These effects could be positive or negative. Therefore, the purpose of this book is to raise your awareness of how actions and decisions affect the other living organisms on Earth. What can you do to minimize the harmful effects of using natural resources? Grab a copy and start reading today ... Read more

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In this book, you are going to learn about the effects of used natural energy resources to the environment. These effects could be positive or negative. Therefore, the purpose of this book is to raise your awareness of how actions and decisions affect the other living organisms on Earth. What can you do to minimize the harmful effects of using natural resources? Grab a copy and start reading today
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Iggy Rock and his Amazing Journey from the Centre of the Earth

by Karen Carr ...

Follow the character of Iggy Rock (Igneous Rock),on his exciting and arduous journey from the deep, dark and fiery centre of the earth, to the seashore.Iggy starts out as a jagged rock, happily swimming in magma, to being thrust out through the roof of the earth in a volcanic explosion, to becoming part of a magnificent granite mountain.Then falling into a glacier, which melts to become a fast ... Read more

$5.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Follow the character of Iggy Rock (Igneous Rock),on his exciting and arduous journey from the deep, dark and fiery centre of the earth, to the seashore.Iggy starts out as a jagged rock, happily swimming in magma, to being thrust out through the roof of the earth in a volcanic explosion, to becoming part of a magnificent granite mountain.Then falling into a glacier, which melts to become a fast
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The Rainforest Ecosystem | Kids' Earth Science Book Grade 4 | Children's Environment Books

by Baby Professor ...

Learn all about the ecosystem of the rainforest, Earth’s oldest living ecosystem. Understand the characteristics of a rainforest, where they are located and how old some of them are. Examine the plant and animal life in a rainforest, and determine why they are important. What are the threats to the rainforest and how can you help? Start reading today. ... Read more

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Learn all about the ecosystem of the rainforest, Earth’s oldest living ecosystem. Understand the characteristics of a rainforest, where they are located and how old some of them are. Examine the plant and animal life in a rainforest, and determine why they are important. What are the threats to the rainforest and how can you help? Start reading today.
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