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Author
Publisher
Magic Cat Publishing
Pub. Date
[2020].
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Description
"Meet 12 young activists from around the world who are speaking out and taking action against climate change. Learn about the work they do and the challenges they face, and discover how the future of our planet starts with each and every one of us.:--Provided by publisher.
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Series
Publisher
Penguin Workshop
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
50 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm.
Description
When she was just fifteen years old, Greta Thunberg knew she wanted to change the world. With a hand-painted sign that read "School strike for the climate" in Swedish, Greta sat alone on the steps of the Swedish parliament to call for stronger action on climate change.
3) Night moves
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray (112 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The story of three radical environmentalists coming together to execute the most intense protest of their lives: the explosion of a hydroelectric dam.
Author
Series
Publisher
Little Simon, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 16 cm
Description
Celebrating the achievements of ten noteworthy activists, a board book discovery primer for the youngest environmentalists-in-training shares engaging, age-appropriate facts about some of the important people who help protect the Earth.
Publisher
Hart Sharp
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
1 DVD (91 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Gavin Ransom, a handsome land developer, wins the right to build a tract of garish mini-mansions on sensitive coastal real estate over the objection of environmentalists led by his sister, Olive Ransom, an intense, serious woman.
7) Night moves
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
1 DVD (112 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The story of three radical environmentalists coming together to execute the most intense protest of their lives: the explosion of a hydroelectric dam.
Author
Series
Women of power volume 10
Formats
Description
Sarah reached out to women around the world who are tirelessly working to repair our climate. They are scientists, policymakers, journalists, lawyers, activists, professors, researchers, and organizers. Their lives are absorbed in seeking solutions. Here they walk readers through the steps to change. They show us what we can-- and must-- do for our future. Their advice? Do the work. Join an organization. Ask for help. And most important, get into...
Author
Series
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
106 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Description
Presents the life and accomplishments of the American biologist, whose influential work, "The Silent Spring," inspired worldwide conservation movements.
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Formats
Description
"Birder, environmentalist and activist Mya-Rose Craig is an international force. In her moving memoir, Birdgirl, she chronicles her mother's struggle with mental illness, and shares her passion for social justice and fierce dedication to preserving our planet. Meet Mya-Rose - otherwise known as "Birdgirl." In her words: "Birdwatching has never felt like a hobby, or a pastime I can pick up and put down, but a thread running through the pattern of my...
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
31 pages : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm
Description
Traces Rachel Carson's journey as a scientist and writer, from her childhood observing the interconnectedness of nature to her adult life as an environmental activist, ultimately paving the way for the modern green movement.
13) Rachel Carson
Author
Series
Publisher
Chelsea
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
135 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. ; 25 cm.
Description
Profiles the life and career of the famed biologist whose work on the harmful effects of pesticides is credited with inspiring the modern environmental movement.
17) Austral
Author
Publisher
Gollancz
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
276 pages : map ; 20 cm
Description
The great geoengineering projects have failed. The world is still warming, sea levels are still rising, and the Antarctic Peninsula is home to Earth's newest nation, with life quickened by ecopoets spreading across valleys and fjords exposed by the retreat of the ice. Austral Morales Ferrado, a child of the last generation of ecopoets, is a husky: an edited person adapted to the unforgiving climate of the far south, feared and despised by most of...
Author
Publisher
Harper Horizon
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
xviii, 285 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
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Description
The climate crisis is the biggest challenge of our time, and we all have a unique role to play. Start here and now with this book. In this revolutionary call to action, unlock your superpower through a daily practice of sustainability. Noted environmentalist Heather White offers an easy-to-follow guide for climate action while brilliantly weaving together warm and funny stories from her childhood in East Tennessee, anecdotes from 20+ years of environmental...
Author
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2020
Physical Desc
207 pages ; 21 cm
Description
"This nonfiction book for middle readers profiles twenty environmental activists of colour from around the world. Their individual stories show that the intersection of environment and ethnicity is an asset, not an obstacle, to helping the planet. Illustrated with photos of each of the people profiled."--
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