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Of course, there's always that debate about what you mean by the term "sustainability", but let us for the sake of argument say that in this instance it refers to books that make you think long and hard about how best to exist within a fragile biosphere blessed with finite resources. For The Common Good: Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid: Eradicating Poverty through Profits, by C.
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A family relaxes and engages in picnics, naps, storytelling, and plain fun under a gigantic old oak tree on their country property. One day, young Alice notices that the grass under the tree smells funny and is turning yellow.
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The oak's leaves start to fall, even though it is spring. A tree doctor discovers that the soil has been poisoned, probably by illegally dumped chemicals.
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The tree dies despite the efforts to save it. Finally, Alice remembers her collection of acorns, which she rushes out and plants in healthy ground near the tree. Rick Reynolds The EverGreen Twins is an activity book for students of all ages, their teachers, and parents.
Global Warming William is Going Green: Starting out as a smoky white garbage truck, William learns about conservation, makes friends, and eventually transforms into a green hybrid recycling truck committed to the fight against global warming.
Join William as he makes his debut in this enchanting, colorful adventure. A Hot Planet Needs Cool Kids teaches and inspires through clear and accessible writing, engaging illustrations, hands-on activities, cool and hot facts, eco-hero features, and a hopeful and empowering message to get kids involved in confronting global warming and developing their best selves through such work.
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It meets national science and social studies curriculum standards. Additional teacher resources are available. Berger and Mirocha focus on one of the worst spills in history—the Exxon Valdez oil tanker spill—to explain in simple terms and with bold, full color illustrations why oils spills happen, how experts clean up after them, and what effect spilled oil has on ocean plants and wildlife.
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Gloria Rand The tragic effects of the Valdez oil spill on the creatures that inhabit Prince William Sound are embodied in one girl's efforts to save a baby seal drenched in oil. Denny and her mother take the pup, which she names Prince William, to the makeshift rescue center set up in the gym of a nearby school.
A corps of volunteers revives the animal, but the veterinarian informs Denny that most are not so lucky: You name it, they're all being poisoned by the spill.