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Author
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"A whale takes a child on adventure across the ocean, and together they explore the wonders of the ocean world, but also the sad state of plastic pollution--and the child returns home to try and help the whale to save his marine home."--
22) The wump world
Author
Publisher
Houghton-Mifflin
Pub. Date
1970.
Language
English
Description
"The Wump World is an unspoiled place until huge monsters bring hordes of tiny creatures from the planet Pollutus." --
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Obe Devlin spends a lot of his time cleaning up the creek that runs through what little is left of his family's once extensive farmland, and worrying about what the developers are doing nearby, and the pollution it is causing--but one day he finds a strange creature by his creek that eats plastic, and soon the animal he calls Marvin Gardens becomes his personal secret, which he believes needs to be protected from pretty much everybody.
Author
Publisher
Restless Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"A new kind of climate change story, narrated by an adorable axolotl who is--possibly--the last of its kind. . . . At the bottom of a lake in Mexico City, our axolotl narrator goes to underwater school, collects treasures tossed away by the big lugs on land, and has dance parties with tiger salamander friends. Life is good! But as the world gets hotter and hotter, the water gets murkier. Friends become harder to find, and the lonesome axolotl grows...
25) Prince William
Author
Publisher
H. Holt
Pub. Date
1992.
Language
English
Description
On Prince William Sound in Alaska, Denny rescues a baby seal hurt by an oil spill and watches it recover at a nearby animal hospital.
26) Someday a tree
Author
Publisher
Clarion
Pub. Date
[1993]
Language
English
Description
A young girl, her parents, and their neighbors try to save an old oak tree that has been poisoned by pollution.
28) I love you, Blue
Author
Publisher
Flyaway Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"An introductory tale about the impact plastic waste has on the ocean is told through a lighthouse keeper's friendship with a whale named Blue"--
29) Peter's place
Author
Publisher
Harcourt Brace
Pub. Date
1996.
Language
English
Description
Peter helps clean up the disaster when an oil tanker spills its cargo on his shoreline, but only time will truly heal the place.
31) Too much garbage
Author
Publisher
North-South Books
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
Two boys, sent to take out the garbage, explore the city and find trash everywhere.
32) Tower to the sun
Author
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
1997.
Language
English
Description
Despairing because the air has become so filthy that it blocks the sun's rays, the richest man in the world decides to use his money to build a tower so that his grandson can experience the sun as it once was.
34) The Iron Woman
Author
Publisher
Dial Books
Pub. Date
1995.
Language
English
Description
When a giant iron woman arises from a marsh near a waste disposal factory, all men over eighteen turn into water creatures, and an entire country must confront the problems of pollution.
35) Want
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Jason Zhou is trying to survive in Taipei, a city plagued by pollution and viruses, but when he discovers the elite are using their wealth to evade the deadly effects, he knows he must do whatever is necessary to fight the corruption and save his city.
36) Lucky
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"After her home is crushed by trash, a pearl named Lucky sets off in search of a new home and discovers a friend along the way."--
38) Dig too deep
Author
Publisher
Albert Whitman and Company
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"When a nearby mountaintop removal mine is suspected of contaminating the water and sickening the residents of a small Kentucky town, sixteen-year-old Liberty Briscoe searches for answers"--