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Celebrate Earth Month! Children's Non-Fiction

Celebrate Earth Month today and every day with these great children's non-fiction!

Pickering Public Library

12 items

  • Ducks Overboard!

    a True Story of Plastic in Our Oceans

    Motum, Markus
    Eco facts come to light as a plastic duck narrates this true story of thousands of bath toys that were lost at sea and swept to the four corners of the Pacific.
    Book, 2021Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2021. — J 363.7394 Mot
  • Our Planet!

    There's No Place Like Earth

    McAnulty, Stacy
    In the face of climate change, the Earth shares her brief--cosmically speaking--life to date, eager to tell Earthlings all about her current life and her uncertain future.
    Book, 2022New York : Henry Holt and Company, 2022. — J 363.73874 McAn
  • Our Environment

    Everything You Need to Know

    Pasquet, Jacques, 1948-
    An overview of what makes up our environment, how those parts work, and why they matter.
    Book, 2020Toronto, ON : Owlkids Books, 2020. — J 577 Pas
  • It's a Wonderful World

    How to Protect the Planet and Change the Future

    French, Jess
    Discover how to reduce your carbon footprint, understand the importance of preserving our forests, oceans, and endangered animals, and learn the best ways to stand up for what you believe in.
    Book, 2022New York, NY : DK Publishing, 2022. — J 333.72 Fre
  • The Weather Book

    a Global Guide to the Weather and Our Changing Climate

    Parker, Steve, 1952-
    Learn about different climates and weather patterns; discover the processes that drive them; learn the secrets of forecasting the weather and read about record-breaking weather and weird weather events. This title also looks at the hot topics of…
    Book, 2022Carlton, Victoria : Lonely Planet Global Ltd, 2022. — J 551.5 Par
  • A unique and beautiful approach to understanding climate change with practical actions to help protect the planet.
    Book, 2021San Rafael, CA : EarthAware Kids, 2021. — J 363.73874 Jac
  • Palm Trees at the North Pole

    the Hot Truth About Climate Change

    Horst, Marc ter
    Helps kids understand why and how climate change is happening, and what we can do about it in our own communities.
    Book, 2021Vancouver : Greystone Kids, 2021. — J 363.73874 Hor
  • Important information about pollination, biodiversity, conservation and sharing our planet.
    Book, 2022London : Usborne, 2022. — J 595.799 Day
  • Kids Vs. Plastic

    Ditch the Straw and Find the Pollution Solution to Bottles, Bags, and Other Single-use Plastics : How You Can Be a Waste Warrior!

    Beer, Julie (Children's author)
    Plastic takes a really long time to break down and it can be harmful to our environment, especially wildlife. Discover how to reduce plastic use, and create a more plastic-free future!
    Book, 2020Washington. D.C. : National Geographic, 2020. — J 363.738 Bee
  • Water!

    Why Every Drop Counts and How You Can Start Making Waves to Protect It

    Gerry, Lisa M.
    Discover more incredible facts about Earth's water, the challenges facing it, and how your actions can help defend this precious resource. Dive in!
    Book, 2023Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, 2023. — J 553.7 Ger
  • Explains why human activities are making the planet heat up – and how we know for sure that this is the case. It shows how scientists predict how the climate will change in the future, and what actions we can all take to combat climate change.
    Book, 2021New York, NY : DK Publishing, 2021. — J 363.73874 Woo
  • Climate Emergency Atlas

    What's Happening--what We Can Do

    Hooke, Dan
    This unique graphic atlas tells you everything you need to know about climate change and what we can do to turn things around.
    Book, 2020New York, NY : DK Publishing, 2020. — J 363.73874 Hoo