Environmental Protection Grades 4-7 Multcolib School Corps Picks | Multnomah County Library

Full of Life

Exploring Earth's Biodiversity

by Thomas, Isabel

Book - 2022

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Animal Allies

15 Amazing Women in Wildlife Research

by Pagel-Hogan, Elizabeth

Book - 2022

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Planet Ocean

Why We All Need A Healthy Ocean

by Newman, Patricia

Book - 2021

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Climate Action

What Happened and What We Can Do

by Simon, Seymour

Book - 2021

Everyone is affected by climate change. Reading Climate Action: What Happened and What We Can Do is the perfect introduction not only to the dramatic effe...Show more Everyone is affected by climate change. Reading Climate Action: What Happened and What We Can Do is the perfect introduction not only to the dramatic effects of climate change, but to the solutions. Learn how our behavior and actions have led us to this point, hear from kids around the world dealing with extreme storms, wildfires, and sea level rise, and discover what scientists, youth activists, and ordinary citizens are doing to protect their communities. Show less

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The Standing Rock Sioux Challenge the Dakota Access Pipeline

by MacCarald, Clara

Book - 2019

Explores the history, events, and aftermath of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe's protest of the Dakota Access Pipeline. Explores the history, events, and aftermath of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe's protest of the Dakota Access Pipeline. Show less

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Planet Power

Explore the World's Renewable Energy

by Clark, Stacy (Children's author)

Book - 2021

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Survival

by Claybourne, Anna

Book - 2019

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Condor Comeback

by Montgomery, Sy

Book - 2020

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A Wild Child's Guide to Endangered Animals

by Marotta, Millie

Book - 2019

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Crossings

Extraordinary Structures for Extraordinary Animals

by Duffield, Katy

Book - 2020

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Marine Biomes Around the World

by Simpson, Phillip W.

Book - 2020

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Rachel Carson

by Willis, Birdie

Book - 2021

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All the Feelings Under the Sun

How to Deal With Climate Change

by Davenport, Leslie (Climate psychology educator and consultant)

Book - 2021

A workbook to help young readers work through their feelings of anxiety about climate change. A workbook to help young readers work through their feelings of anxiety about climate change. Show less

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Bugs in Danger

Our Vanishing Bees, Butterflies, and Beetles

by Kurlansky, Mark

Book - 2019

Bees are disappearing--but they aren't the only species at risk. Populations of fireflies, butterflies, and ladybugs have all been declining in recent yea...Show more Bees are disappearing--but they aren't the only species at risk. Populations of fireflies, butterflies, and ladybugs have all been declining in recent years, too. This book explains the growth, spread, and recent declines of each of these four types of insects and shows just how much bugs matter to our world. Show less

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Animals in Danger

Understanding Climate Change

by Free, Katie

Book - 2020

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Follow your Stuff

Who Makes It, Where Does It Come From, How Does It Get to You?

by Sylvester, Kevin

Book - 2019

Our cellphones, our clothes, our food: all are everyday things we consider essential, but we seldom think of what and who is involved in making them and g...Show more Our cellphones, our clothes, our food: all are everyday things we consider essential, but we seldom think of what and who is involved in making them and getting them into our hands. Tackles the complex dynamics of the global economy, examining the often complex journey of ordinary goods, from production right to our doorsteps. Show less

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The Story of More

How We Got to Climate Change and Where to Go From Here : Adapted for Young Adults

by Jahren, Hope

Book - 2021

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Bringing Back the Wolves

How A Predator Restored An Ecosystem

by Isabella, Jude

Book - 2020

In 1995, the gray wolf was reintroduced to Yellowstone National Park after a seventy-year absence. All these years later, we can clearly see the cascading...Show more In 1995, the gray wolf was reintroduced to Yellowstone National Park after a seventy-year absence. All these years later, we can clearly see the cascading effects this has had on the park's ecosystem. This is a spectacular example of a trophic cascade, the term used when an important member of an ecosystem goes missing and many other living things are indirectly affected, causing a chain reaction of events. In the case of the reintroduced wolves of Yellowstone, the chain reaction went as far as changing the behavior of waterways and the surrounding geology. This book is a fascinating exploration of the transformations that have taken place in Yellowstone National Park since the wolves returned Show less

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Wind, Waves, and the Sun

The Rise of Alternative Energy

by Small, Cathleen

eBook - 2017

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Young Water Protectors

A Story About Standing Rock

by Tudor, Aslan

Book - 2018

8-year-old Aslan arrived in North Dakota to help stop a pipeline. A few months later he returned -- and saw the whole world watching. Read about his inspi...Show more 8-year-old Aslan arrived in North Dakota to help stop a pipeline. A few months later he returned -- and saw the whole world watching. Read about his inspiring experiences in the Oceti Sakowin Camp at Standing Rock. Learn about what exactly happened there, and why. Show less

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Earth's Incredible Oceans

by French, Jess

Book - 2021

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Greta's Story

The Schoolgirl Who Went on Strike to Save the Planet

by Camerini, Valentina

Book - 2021

In legislatures all over the world, ten of thousands of serious-looking and stern-sounding politicians sat and discussed an endless range of issues. But t...Show more In legislatures all over the world, ten of thousands of serious-looking and stern-sounding politicians sat and discussed an endless range of issues. But they never addressed the problem of the health of the planet. It was time for someone to remind them to step in to protect the environment--and the future of children all over the world. It was an emergency. Everything else could wait. So Greta made a sign, put on her jacket, and went on strike. Show less