36 pages , Createspace Independent Publishing Platform , 2016-12-09 Willy the Woolly Worm focuses on teaching children about ecology and the environment. Its protagonists-Sarah, Selah, Elijah, Sammy, and Lexie-are outside playing on a beautiful fall day near their home in North Carolina when they stumble upon a caterpillar. Never having seen one before, they decide it's ...[Read More]
48 pages , Random House Books for Young Readers , 2019-12-10 In this latest installment of the Cat in the Hat's Learning Library, the Cat takes Sally and Nick to Africa—where they meet some really big cats—and all sorts of other animals, too, including elephants, zebra, giraffe, hippos, warthogs, buffalo, baboons, side-striped jackals, spotted hyena, galagos, pythons...[Read More]
272 pages , Little, Brown Books for Young Readers , 2019-09-10 Wildlife expert and YouTube phenomenon, Coyote Peterson, is back with the sequel to the bestselling Brave Adventures: Wild Animals in a Wild World. Once again, Coyote and his crew voyage to new environments and encounter an even more eclectic ensemble of the planets' animals. From a slimy octopus to elusive t...[Read More]
128 pages , Arcadia Publishing , 2000-11 In the 1950s, East Central Florida underwent a vast transformation with the creation of the American space program. The sleepy fishing communities stretching from Titusville to Melbourne became home to an army of engineers, rocket scientists, and technicians who would soon take Florida and the nation into the missile age. With no ...[Read More]
36 pages , Chronicle Books , 2016-08-02 Because of an acorn, a tree grows, a bird nests, a seed becomes a flower. Enchanting die-cuts illustrate the vital connections between the layers of an ecosystem in this magical book. Wander down the forest path to learn how every tree, flower, plant, and animal connect to one another in spiraling circles of life. An acorn is just ...[Read More]
32 pages , Chronicle Books , 2015-05-05 Step One: Find a story. (A good one.) Step Two: Find a reading buddy. (Someone nice.) Step Three: Find a reading spot. (Couches are cozy.) Now: Begin. Accomplished storytellers Kate Messner and Mark Siegel chronicle the process of becoming a reader: from pulling a book off the shelf and finding someone with whom to share a story, t...[Read More]
248 pages , Trinity University Press , 2016-09-19 Coming of Age at the End of Nature explores a new kind of environmental writing. This powerful anthology gathers the passionate voices of young writers who have grown up in an environmentally damaged and compromised world. Each contributor has come of age since Bill McKibben foretold the doom of humanity’s ancient relat...[Read More]
32 pages , Dawn Publications (CA) , 2014 "Nature on the prairie, including both wildlife and wildfire, is a rich and closely knit ecosystem, as reflected in the interlocking verses of this simple story. Endnotes present facts, activities, related games, and resources"--
256 pages , Timber Press , 2020-02-04 A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Douglas W. Tallamy’s first book, Bringing Nature Home, awakened thousands of readers to an urgent situation: wildlife populations are in decline because the native plants they depend on are fast disappearing. His solution? Plant more natives. In this new book, Tallamy takes the next step and outlines his...[Read More]
191 pages , Jones & Bartlett Learning , 2011-08-24 Service-learning is on the rise across campuses, as more and more students and professors are engaging with the communities around them. While this is a rewarding experience for students and the communities served, a tremendous amount of effort is needed to incorporate service-learning into the curriculum. It takes trial...[Read More]
285 pages , Oxford University Press , 2005-02-17 "This introduction to the biology of standing waters integrates the effects of abiotic constraints and biotic interactions at both the population and community level, and examines how the distribution and success of different organisms in this freshwaterhabitat can be explained and predicted"--Provided by publisher.
