Included are:
- 50 Simple Things You Can Do to Save the Earth, by Sophie John and Jesse Javna: This is a new edition, revised and expanded, with lots of new ideas to try.
- Greening Your Office, by Jon Clift and Amanda Cuthbert: This book is an A to Z guide of little changes you can make in your office that can lessen your environmental impact.
- Boat Green: 50 Steps Boaters Can Take to Save Our Waters, by Clyde W. Ford: As we take to the water soon, there are some practical tips in this book for leaving a “green wake.
Youth Services also has a display of Earth Day-related books in the window boxes. A few selections:
- Organic Crafts: 75 Earth-Friendly Art Activities, by Kimberly Monaghan: Parents, teachers, and caregivers looking for ideas on how to get children outdoors and instill in them a love for nature can find creative crafts, games, and activities using objects that kids can collect from nature in this idea book.
- Earth-Friendly Crafts for Kids: 50 Awesome Things to Make with Recycled Stuff, by Heather Smith with Joe Rhatigan: This appealing volume is not only a craft book-- it also educates users to be more aware of packaging, waste, and of making conscious decisions about how products are used and discarded.
- Weird Weather: Everything You Didn't Want to Know About Climate Change but Probably Should Find Out, by Kate Evans: Explains the science behind global warming, shows how it is progressing, and says what is being and not being done to stop the problem.
- The Down-to-Earth Guide to Global Warming, by Laurie David and Cambria Gordon: Right now we are waking up to the reality that the effects of global warming are upon us--from extreme changes in weather to endangered animals, global warming touches every aspect of our lives.
A plethora of information is also available at Earth911-- find out how to reduce your impact, reuse what you’ve got, and recycle your trash.
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