Earth Day

Do you have any idea how much energy you waste a year? Help save energy, money, and the environment all at the same time with these 10 simple steps and added hands-on activity. Find out what tips w... Read more

World-renowned conservationist Bindi Irwin has a message for animal-loving kids: You can help protect the planet and all who call it home! Featuring animal fun facts.Calling all Wildlife Warriors! ... Read more

Did you know the average American creates more than 4 pounds of waste per day? Check out these 10 easy ways to cut your trash output, plus an activity to help you do so. Find out what tips work for... Read more

Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and sentence highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! On Earth Day, people celebrate what makes Earth special. Follow Cookie Mon... Read more

Splash! A spunky little girl plays a spirited game of hide-and-seek with water, in this gorgeously illustrated nonfiction picture book.A Robert F. Sibert Honor BookAn ALA Notable Children's BookHey... Read more

In this informative book on recycling for children, you will find everything you need to know about our environment. The good, the bad, and the incredibly innovative. From pollution and litter to r... Read more

Laugh and learn with fun facts about trees like the redwood, white oak, royal palm, and more—all told in Dr. Seuss’s beloved rhyming style and starring the Cat in the Hat! “... Read more

Keep crafty children of all ages entertained and inspired for hours with Fiona Hayes' 100 Things to Recycle and Make. Everyday materials are transformed into all kinds of stunning and practical pr... Read more

Young readers will discover what it means to recycle waste and be more eco-friendly. Introduces readers to the fact that not everything we throw away is garbage. Some things can be reused or made i... Read more

Quietly, without most people noticing, the population of giraffes in the wild has decreased by nearly 40 percent since 1985. Giraffes have disappeared entirely from seven countries where they used ... Read more

Craft-lovers can use boxes and other materials to make original creations. Step-by-step instructions show how to make imaginative projects while recycling! Read more

Make a stegosaurus, a lighthouse window, or a weather forecaster out of paper plates! Step-by-step instructions guide young craft-lovers in making original creations. Readers can construct imaginat... Read more

What can you make from a paper roll? A spooky centerpiece, zoo animals, and even a castle are some of the options in this book. Follow these simple instructions and make crafts from your recyclables! Read more

Get ready to craft your own penguin island, monsters and mummies tic-tac-toe game, and more! Readers can reuse egg cartons to create five imaginative projects. Read more

Where did that plastic bottle in your hand come from? And where is it going next? A plastic bottle's journey is filled with bounces, bumps, and blasts. Pack your bags, and get ready to follow it! Read more

Celebrate the 50th anniversary of Earth Day with this clever, climate-focused twist on the classic "Chicken Little" story.Loony Little and her friends set off to tell the Polar Bear Queen that the ... Read more

Click flashlights, light lanterns, and get ready to turn electric lights out to celebrate Earth Hour! Wherever you are, you can help our planet.Kids around the world use electric energy to do all k... Read more

Children around the world know that Earth Day is a holiday to show support for environmental causes, such as tree-planting initiatives or beach cleanups. But it actually started in 1970 as a way to... Read more

Learn about the problem of single-use plastic—and what to do about it.On his birthday, Nick challenges his friends to spend the day without using any single-use plastic. This means they bring... Read more

"It won't take you long to read this book, but it will linger in your heart and head for quite a while, and perhaps inspire you to join in the creative, blossoming movement to make this world work.... Read more

The #1 New York Times bestseller by Time's 2019 Person of the Year"Greta Thunberg is already one of our planet’s greatest advocates." —Barack ObamaThe groundbreaking... Read more

The #1 New York Times bestseller by Time's 2019 Person of the Year"Greta Thunberg is already one of our planet’s greatest advocates." —Barack ObamaThe groundbreaking... Read more

Discover the true story of how environmentalist Farmer Tantoh is transforming the landscape in his home country of Cameroon. When Tantoh Nforba was a child, his fellow students mocked him for his i... Read more

Discover the inspiring true story of Isatou Ceesay, an African woman who started a recycling movement to combat the pollution caused by plastic bags in her community. For years, plastic bags were a... Read more

Everyone needs water, and there are plenty of ways to save it! Super Grover and friends explain the ways we use water and how to use less, from turning off faucets to choosing shorter showers. You ... Read more

On April 22, 1970, an estimated twenty million people held in a teach-in to show their support for environmental protections. This new celebration, Earth Day, brought together previously fragmented... Read more

How can you be kind to Earth? Young readers learn all about pollution and how to protect earth with Big Bird and his Sesame Street friends. Keep water clean, pick up litter, and recycle to help sto... Read more

Water, air, sunlight, plants . . . we need these elements to live in this world. But does the world need us? And what would happen to the world if humans were gone? This is the premise of a thought... Read more

On Earth Day, people celebrate what makes Earth special. Follow Cookie Monster and his friends from Sesame Street as they learn to be kind to Earth, on Earth Day and every day! Learn who started Ea... Read more

Oscar the Grouch knows a lot about trash, including how to reuse it! Read along as Oscar and friends show young readers that reducing, reusing, and recycling lessens their impact on the planet. Lea... Read more

How can you be kind to Earth? Bert and Ernie along with their Sesame Street friends teach young readers about energy and how everybody can conserve energy to protect the planet. Simple, practical a... Read more

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 approach enco... Read more

Updated for 2020, young readers will discover what Earth's resources are and how they can help recycle them. Read more

This fun and empowering guide to making the world a better place is packed with inspiring ideas and tips for kids who want to know how to make a difference.Full of positive encouragement to find so... Read more

Kids are on a mission to save the Earth! Recycle and Remake is the hands-on, practical guide you need to get started.This gentle, but empowering book is full of creative making activities, informat... Read more

"Taking on the Plastics Crisisdelivers straightforward advise for getting involved in the global movement to eliminate single-use plastics." — Booklist, Starred Review"Brief yet inspirational, this... Read more

An “irresistible” environmental fairy tale with “funny rhymes and an essential message” that proves even little ones can join the fight against single-use plastics (Sy Montg... Read more

Earth Day is a celebration of our beautiful planet. On this holiday, people come together to clean up land and water, plant trees, and enjoy nature. Sing along as you explore Holidays in Rhythm and... Read more

Earth Day is officially April 22nd. It's a special day on which we plant trees and clean up litter. But we should do that every day! In this catchy song paired with colorful illustrations, children... Read more

Climate change is one of the most pressing issues facing our nations today—but what is it? Hasn't it always been happening? What is making it worse? Why do some people deny its happening? Th... Read more

Updated for 2020, sing along with Dr. Jean and Dr. Holly to learn about how we can all work together to take care of the Earth. Read more

Join the world's greatest detective, Nate the Great, as he solves the mystery of the missing Earth Day robot in this long-running chapter book series that's a favorite for beginner readers!WILL THI... Read more

Join the world's greatest detective, Nate the Great, as he solves the mystery of the missing Earth Day robot in this long-running chapter book series that's a favorite for beginner readers!WILL THI... Read more

Winner of the 2021 Caldecott MedalNew York Times BestsellerThis program is read by the author.Inspired by the many Indigenous-led movements across North America, We Are Water Protectors issues an u... Read more

A Little Golden Book based on the Llama Llama animated series on Netflix!The beloved character Llama Llama stars in this new Little Golden Book based on his own original series, now airing on Netfl... Read more

Earth Day celebrates our beautiful planet and calls us to act on its behalf. Some people spend the day planting flowers or trees. Others organize neighborhood clean-ups, go on nature walks, or make... Read more

Discover Jane Goodall's big ideas about conserving habitats and ways even the youngest kids can help, too!Even little children can make a positive impact on the environment. Jane Goodall has dedica... Read more

Discover Rachel Carson's big ideas about protecting ecosystems and ways even the youngest kids can help, too!Even little children can make a positive impact on the environment. Rachel Carson was an... Read more

Discover Aldo Leopold's big ideas about preserving nature and ways even the youngest kids can help, too!Little children can make a big impact on the environment. Aldo Leopold transformed his childh... Read more

A look at fast fashion and its impact on the environment and social justice, perfect for middle grade classroomsDid you ever think about where your jeans come from? How about the people who made yo... Read more

Celebrate Earth Day with Tiny in this fun 8x8!It's Earth Day, and Tiny and Elliott are on their way to the park, picking up litter and throwing it in the trash. At the park, a friend asks for help ... Read more

A ten-year-old girl may be the only person who can save humanity from extinction in this exciting graphic novel adventure.It's been fifty years since a sun shift wiped out nearly all mammal life ac... Read more

The real-life story of a family who planted 1,000,000 trees—yes, it's true!—to fight deforestation in British Columbia.When Kristen Balouch was 10 years old, her parents made a surprisi... Read more

From the creator of Maisy, a joyful picture book with a gentle environmental message finds four insect friends in search of a good place to live.Bee, Ladybug, Beetle, and Dragonfly are looking for ... Read more

A sweet picture book about a girl who finds a special dress at a thrift store and imagines who may have owned the dress before her.When Rosie finds the most beautiful yellow dress at her local thri... Read more

An eighth grader starts a podcast on climate activism and rallies her friends to create lasting change in their local community and beyond, in this companion to Dress Coded.When Mary Kate Murphy jo... Read more

A New York Times BestsellerThe riveting story of a heroic girl who fights for her belief that water should be for everyone.Minni lives in the poorest part of Mumbai, where access to water is limite... Read more

The latest addition to the Who HQ program: board book biographies of relevant and important figures, created specifically for the preschool audience!The #1 New York Times Bestselling Who Was? serie... Read more

Elephants have roamed and trumpeted their ways into kids' hearts. With this book, readers can become elephant experts and learn how to save the animals they love. Featuring an introduction fro... Read more

Whale sharks have swum and chomped their ways into kids' hearts. With this book, readers can become whale shark experts and learn how to save the animals they love. Featuring an introduction from C... Read more

This beautiful book of stories takes readers on a journey with 50 tales, featuring themes of nature from all around the world. Sit back, get comfortable, and delve into this beautifully-illustrated... Read more

Blue whales have swum and sprayed their ways into kids' hearts. With this book, readers can become blue whale experts and learn how to save the animals they love. Featuring an introduction fro... Read more

Frogs have hopped and croaked their ways into kids' hearts. With this book, readers can become frog experts and learn how to save the animals they love. Featuring an introduction from Chelsea ... Read more

Giraffes have stretched and munched their ways into kids' hearts. With this book, readers can become giraffe experts and learn how to save the animals they love. Featuring an introduction from... Read more

In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Alexander von Humboldt, the botanist and adventurer. As a kid, Ale... Read more

Water, air, sunlight, plants . . . we need these elements to live in this world. But does the world need us? And what would happen to the world if humans were gone? This is the premise of a thought... Read more

You probably know that you're supposed to recycle—but you may not know how or why. This adaptation of the successful adult book, written by a lawyer and sustainability expert, will answer all... Read more

Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and sentence highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! Water, air, sunlight, plants . . . we need these elements to live in this ... Read more

A lyrical and loving ode to Planet Earth and the ways in which its many features are interconnected—to each other and to us—told in the cumulative style of "This Is the House that Jack Built."This ... Read more

This fact-filled Little Golden Book is about Earth Day—what it is and why it's important—and offers suggestions for actions kids can take to help protect and heal our planet.Earth Day i... Read more

Let trees teach you everything from how to branch out to how to stay rooted in this delightful blend of nonfiction and inspirational humor by author-illustrator Philip Bunting!What could we clever ... Read more

New York Times bestseller Uni the Unicorn learns the importance of cleaning up!Bonus: Includes a special DIY craft kids can make at home.Celebrate the magic of believing with Uni the unicorn!Uh-oh!... Read more

Fans of No Voice Too Small will be inspired by young climate activists who made an impact around climate change in their communities, countries, and beyond.It features 14 poems by bestselling autho... Read more

On Earth Day, we care for the Earth! This title for readers who are just starting out introduces the holiday through simple, predictable text and bright photos. Young students will learn when Earth... Read more

A rousing and radical investigation into the climate crisis, its causes, and how to fight for the most vulnerable people affected by it, This Book Will Save the Planet is a vibrantly illustrated st... Read more

Sixteen scientists. Protecting our planet. Making science more equitable.An Orbis Pictus Recommended BookA Green Earth Book Award HonorA Blueberry Award HonorScientists who collect microbes from su... Read more

Meet an unlikely climate change hero: the wet, slimy stuff known as seaweed.Imagine forests where you can float weightlessly among schools of fish. Huge green pastures where sea turtles graze. Fore... Read more

Learn how and why a useful, 5000-year-old invention has become a threat to our planet—and what you can do about it—in this history of the simple straw.From reeds used by ancient Sumeria... Read more

Meet 12 enterprising and inspiring kids from around the world who have started businesses to help people and the planetCalling all social entrepreneurs! End the trend for fast fashion. Say no to si... Read more

Take a magical ride around the globe to see the wonders of a single moment in a story illuminating our precious and fragile natural world. Our planet is always turning. It may be midnight in London... Read more

When Kristen Balouch was ten years old, her parents made a surprising announcement: their whole family was going on a trip to plant trees! Kristen, her sisters, and her mom and dad—and their ... Read more

Gorillas have knuckle-walked their ways into kids' hearts. With this book, readers can become gorilla experts and learn how to save the animals they love. Featuring an introduction from Chelse... Read more

Lions have roared and pounced their ways into kids' hearts. With this book, readers can become lion experts and learn how to save the animals they love. Featuring an introduction from Chelsea ... Read more

This cheerful compendium of true, narrative non-fiction stories show that when we give it a little bit of space and maybe a gentle helping hand, nature comes bouncing back! From tiger numbers which... Read more

Let's celebrate Earth! This fun title offers Earth-friendly crafts and recipes to celebrate our planet with an Earth Day party. Step-by-step instructions help readers prepare food, drinks, and deco... Read more

Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and sentence highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! What do you know about planet Earth? Give curious kids a first look into s... Read more

Emma, Lily, and Fadila want to save the planet . . . but no one around them seems to care. Frustrated, they name themselves the Green Girls, take to social media, and launch a series of bold protes... Read more

Koalas have climbed and munched their ways into kids' hearts. With this book, readers can become koala experts and learn how to save the animals they love. Featuring an introduction from Chels... Read more

Rhinoceroses have wallowed and grazed their ways into kids' hearts. With this book, readers can become rhinoceros experts and learn how to save the animals they love. Featuring an introduction... Read more

A deep dive into why humans waste so much food and the consequences for people and the planet Around the world, a billion tons of food gets thrown away every year, even when hundreds of millions of... Read more

Litter is not only an eyesore but a serious threat to animals and their habitats. We can all work together to keep the planet healthy and clean. Did you know that gum on the sidewalk is litter? Eve... Read more

This fascinating and beautifully illustrated book spans the complete length and breadth of the topic of conservation, which is more important today than ever before.Combining history with science, ... Read more

In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the incredible life of Vanessa Nakate, the Ugandan climate-justice activist. A... Read more

On Earth Day, we care for the Earth! This title for readers who are just starting out introduces the holiday through simple, predictable text and bright photos. Young students will learn when Earth... Read more

All over the world, people are joining the low-waste movement and getting tough on their trash. Maybe you've heard the reports of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch swirling in the ocean. Maybe you've... Read more

During her town's Ganesha Chaturthi festival, young Prema comes up with an innovative plan to save the river from pollution. Persevering through multiple obstacles, she convinces her friends to hel... Read more

An inspiring and accessible picture book biography of the beloved naturalist, broadcaster, and documentarian David Attenborough—stunningly illustrated by a Caldecott Honoree.As a boy, David l... Read more

Jina is learning about climate change for a class project. What she discovers leads her to making plans to reduce energy use around her house. Her plans run into a few snags, and she becomes frustr... Read more

The hilarious crayons from the #1 New York Times bestselling The Day the Crayons Quit are ready to celebrate our planet!The Crayons love our planet and are proud of their contributions. White ice c... Read more

Pandas have rolled and munched their ways into kids' hearts. With this book, listeners can become panda experts and learn how to save the animals they love. Featuring an introduction from Chel... Read more

Pandas have rolled and munched their ways into kids' hearts. With this book, readers can become panda experts and learn how to save the animals they love. Featuring an introduction from Chelse... Read more

A beautifully illustrated collection of poems and prayers to help children develop an appreciation for the natural worldWINNER OF THE NORTHERN LIGHTS AWARDBless the Earth, our faithful friend,her m... Read more

Did you know that most plastic goes to landfills instead of recycling plants? Use these 10 simple steps and added hands-on activity to reduce your plastic use and waste. Find out what tips work for... Read more

Did you know that the average American home wastes 90 gallons of water a day? Help save water, money, and energy with these 10 simple steps and a hands-on activity. Find out what tips work for you ... Read more

From the smallest seed to the tallest tree, everything in nature has a purpose. Learn where to find the planet-preserving wildlife that's right on your doorstep.*2025 Green Earth Book Awards Honor ... Read more

How to Manage Your Eco-Anxiety is a timely book for teens that explores the relationship between mental health and the climate crisis . . . and supplies tools to help! How does climate change make... Read more

Turtles have swum and snapped their ways into kids' hearts. With this book, readers can become turtle experts and learn how to save the animals they love. Featuring an introduction from Chelse... Read more

Readers have probably heard that they should "reduce, reuse, and recycle" before, but what exactly does each word mean? Budding environmentalists find the answer in this guide to environmental acti... Read more

Explore the impact of climate change and empower kids to be proactive to protect our world. Climate change is a topic that can be overwhelming for kids and grownups. So if you're looking for the b... Read more

A picture book from an award-winning artist that uses vibrant reds and blues to stunningly evoke the intensity of a heatwave and the refreshing relief that comes with an unexpected downpour of a co... Read more

From how we throw away trash to the ways we use electricity, our habits affect the size of our carbon footprint. The bigger our carbon footprint, the more greenhouse gas is in the air. This contrib... Read more

From the foods that we eat to the ways we make them, our food waste affects the size of our carbon footprint. The bigger our carbon footprint, the more greenhouse gas is in the air. This contribute... Read more

From rivers and streams to mountains and forests, life on Earth is all balanced around ecosystems. However, ecosystems are being polluted. How can we help the planet? Simple actions we can take eve... Read more

Many of the things we throw away end up in landfills. Some of it winds up in our forests and waterways. As landfills pile high and pollution trashes our planet, Earth is in danger. Learn how the li... Read more

A simple introduction to the beauty of forests and the vibrant life within them, from the award-winning author of the acclaimed interactive picture book Tap the Magic Tree.This beautifully illustra... Read more

Rising temperatures around the globe put animals at risk. They lose their homes. They lose food and water sources. By 2070, as many as one-third of known species could be extinct. Time is running o... Read more

Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and sentence highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! Everyone needs water, and there are plenty of ways to save it! Super Grove... Read more

Climate change is hurting the planet. It creates problems for people, plants, and animals. Protecting the environment is important for our future. Climate activists work to get laws passed. They sh... Read more

Being forced from home is something no one wants to experience. But climate change is causing flooding, new weather patterns, and destruction to houses and cities. It can make resources such as foo... Read more

The world needs help to keep it clean. / It's Dino-Earth Day . . . let's go green! Upbeat rhyming verse from Lisa Wheeler and playful illustrations from Barry Gott present many different ways to ta... Read more

Forests create the air we need to breathe. They provide shade and homes for people and animals. They give us wood for fuel and for building materials. And they are beautiful spaces! But deforestati... Read more

Fossil fuels heat our homes. They power cars, trucks, and planes. But every use of these fuels adds to rising temperatures on Earth. And they are nonrenewable. Someday, they will run out. Since the... Read more

Earth is nearly 70 percent water. Most of this water is frozen in the form of glaciers. As our planet warms, glaciers are melting faster than usual. Sea levels rise, and water washes over coastal a... Read more

Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and sentence highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! Oscar the Grouch knows a lot about trash, including how to reuse it! Read ... Read more

Penguins have marched and waddled their ways into kids' hearts. With this book, readers can become penguin experts and learn how to save the animals they love. Featuring an introduction from C... Read more

Who HQ brings you the stories behind the most well-known characters of our time. In this addition to the What Is the Story Of? series, young readers will get to know American icon Smokey Bear's hi... Read more

Earth Day is an important global holiday bringing attention to caring for the environment. Young readers will learn about the history of Earth Day, ways to participate in it, and important celebrat... Read more

It's your world, so make it a sustainable one! Learn how small, everyday choices can lead to big, positive changes for the planet—from how you use energy to what you wear, eat, and buy. Packed full... Read more

An inspiring and accessible biography of the beloved naturalist, broadcaster, and documentarian David AttenboroughAs a boy, David loved exploring the wild places near his home in England, collectin... Read more

New York Times bestselling author Andrea Beaty and neuroscientist Theanne Griffith's Going Green! is the sixth book in The Why Files, a nonfiction early-reader series starring Ada Twist, Scientist!... Read more

Our shopping culture isn't an obvious polluter. There's always more to buy, buy, buy. Kids love trendy clothes, the latest electronics, fast food and even plastic gift cards. Sales draw us in, shin... Read more

Healthy ecosystems are important to the more than eight million different species that live on Earth, including humans. But over the centuries humans have damaged and changed the environment that w... Read more

What happens when the needs of people and nature collide? More than 13 million miles of roads crisscross landscapes in 222 countries. Roads offer many human benefits, but they also create problems... Read more

World-renowned conservationist Bindi Irwin has a message for animal-loving kids: You can help protect the planet and all who call it home! Featuring exclusive Irwin family photos and animal fun fac... Read more

How does an amphibian cross the road? With the help of the Amphibian Migration Team! Learn all about a citizen scientist who acts as a crossing guard for migrating amphibians and helps build them a... Read more

Written by a conservation biologist, this beautifully illustrated and atmospheric story gently explores the life of a polar bear in a time of climate change. It snowed last night.The first time thi... Read more

Myths! Lies! Recycling scams? Discover the real story behind the first Earth Day celebration and some of the biggest US climate catastrophes—and their solutions! Don't miss the award-winning Histor... Read more

Myths! Lies! Recycling scams? Discover the real story behind the first Earth Day celebration and some of the biggest US climate catastrophes—and their solutions! Don't miss the award-winning Histor... Read more

A guide to tackling the climate crisis from a prominent activist working on the front lines! Mikaela Loach's approach is one of HOPE and big-hearted optimism, inspiring kids and making them feel tr... Read more

A guide to tackling the climate crisis from a prominent activist working on the front lines! Mikaela Loach's approach is one of HOPE and big-hearted optimism, inspiring kids and making them feel tr... Read more

The world needs help to keep it clean. / It's Dino-Earth Day . . . let's go green! Upbeat rhyming verse from Lisa Wheeler and playful illustrations from Barry Gott present many different ways to ta... Read more

The best-selling author of the Baby Loves Science series levels up with this playful STEM picture book introducing kids (and grown-ups) to climate science.Do you want to know a secret? Sometimes gr... Read more

New York Times bestselling author Andrea Beaty and neuroscientist Theanne Griffith's Going Green! is the sixth book in The Why Files, a nonfiction early-reader series starring Ada Twist, Scientist!... Read more

A picture book biography of Marjory Stoneman Douglas, the remarkable conservationist and naturalist who worked tirelessly to protect the Florida Everglades. As an environmental journalist and conse... Read more

The news about natural disasters, environmental crises, and climate change can sometimes seem overwhelming, especially for young people. What can they do to help the planet? This empowering guide t... Read more

With vibrant artwork and an affecting poetic text narrated by the Earth, this magnificent ode to our planet serves as a call to action.I am the Earth.All yours to share.The mountains and the Arctic... Read more

We have a serious plastic problem. What was supposed to be a miracle material when it was first invented is now one of the biggest sources of pollution on our planet. But where does plastic come fr... Read more

Young readers will discover what nature is, what lives in nature, and how they can care for nature. Introduces beginning readers to the idea of caring for the environment and what their part is in ... Read more

Young readers will discover what it means to reduce waste, including recycling, consuming fewer plastics, using less water, and composting. Read more