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Down-to-Earth Guide To Global Warming
Laurie David and Cambria Gordon

Orchard Books, 2007

great pictures!

+ Best book introducing Global Warming: for kids and those new to the subject
+ great for adults and kids of all ages

As the title summarizes, this book discusses the topic of global warming. The book is split up into chapters that describe what global warming is, how it can effect our planet and everything living on it, and what we can do to stop this problem. A glossary and an index are included. To fit with ...
  
  











  



  
The Green Parent: A Kid-Friendly Guide to Environmentally-Friendly Living
Jenn Savedge

Kedzie Press, 2008

A fountain of ideas that will turn into a strong referene guide for you

+ praise for The Green Parent
+ A MUST HAVE FOR ECO FRIENDLY PARENTS

The Green Parent is a very valuable resource for any parent that even remotely cares about raising a family with an eye towards sustainability and environmental responsibility. Aside from the fundamental purpose of the book, the Green Parent is a great book for a few reasons. For starters, the book ...
  
  











  



  
William the Garbage Truck & Crew: William is Going Green (William the Garbage Truck & Crew)
James, III Martin

Dream Liaison, 2008

A Learning Experience for YOung & Old!

In this work our author takes a very important step in helping to educate our youngsters' in environmental awareness. William, the garbage truck, is fired from his job because he is too loud and smoky. William is very upset and tries to get a job elsewhere but finds out he needs to have a new ...
  
  











  



  
I Love Dirt!: 52 Activities to Help You and Your Kids Discover the Wonders of Nature
Jennifer Ward

Trumpeter, 2008

Buy this one for every new baby and all of the parents and teachers of young children on your shopping list!

+ I love dirt too!
+ Educating and Experiencing Nature Made Easy!

I LOVE DIRT!, with its enticing cover photograph of a small child headed down a dirt path into the woods, will call to the very audience for which it is intended--adults (parents, grandparents, and teachers alike) who love children and who want to feed their spirits in the best way possible, with ...
  
  











  



  
Meltdown: The Predictable Distortion of Global Warming by Scientists, Politicians, and the Media
Patrick J. Michaels

Cato Institute, 2004

Very professional, but funny, dismantling of Al Gore and his crew

+ Meltdown brings Facts to light
+ Great Book, Very Informative
+ Outstanding analysis of global warming
  
  











  



  
The Home Energy Diet: How to Save Money by Making Your House Energy-Smart (Mother Earth News Wiser Living ...
Paul Scheckel

New Society Publishers, 2005

Great information that will save your money

+ Consider "Insulate and Weatherize" Instead
+ The Home Energy Diet
+ More than just an overview of ideas.
+ Good book
  
  











  



  
Hot Ideas for a Cooler Planet

Imagination Publishing, 2007

Fantastic

+ Hot ideas for a Cooler Planet

Hot Ideas for a Cooler Plant does a great job of celebrating Chicago's successful Cool Globes exhibition while also providing valuable insight into the critical problem of global warming. A perfect gift for anyone who wants to know more about how they can help prevent a global crisis. Beautiful ...
  
  











  



  
Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things
William McDonough, Michael Braungart

North Point Press, 2002

PERFECT!

+ Remake the Way You Think
+ Spectacular Read!!
+ great read
  
  











  



  
A Hot Planet Needs Cool Kids: Understanding Climate Change and What You Can Do About It
Julie Hall

Green Goat Books, 2007

Belongs in Every Middle School Classroom!

+ Excellent Read for Cool Kids and Cool Educators!
+ Good, but check the science!
+ Everyone Should Read This
  
  











  



  
Super Natural Cooking: Five Ways To Incorporate Whole and Natural Ingredients into Your Cooking
Heidi Swanson

Celestial Arts, 2007

Love this approach to cooking

+ Some Of My Favorite Recipes, All In One Book!
+ Great book to get you started!
+ great book
  
  











  



  
The World Without Us
Alan Weisman

Picador, 2008

The World Without Us

+ Give me a moment of pause
+ a clever book and a decent interesting read

Excellent book. Full of information on what we are doing to our environment and food for thought as to possible solutions. Definitely not a scare tactic treatise like many environmentalist-type books tend to be, but a honest look at where we've come from, and where we're going. Things look OK and ...
  
  











  



  
Clean House Clean Planet
Karen Logan

Pocket, 1997

A bit dated, but still the best

+ Synopsis
+ Good informative book
+ Great! But where is she?
  
  











  



  
Living Like Ed: A Guide to the Eco-Friendly Life
Ed Jr Begley

Clarkson Potter, 2008

What I like best about this book.

+ great eco-motivator
+ How to go green
+ informative
+ Living Like Ed
  
  











  



  
Green This! Volume 1: Greening Your Cleaning (Green This!)
Deirdre Imus

Simon & Schuster, 2007

Lifestyle changing book!

+ Greenify your home
+ Great Book
+ Good, but sometimes vague
  
  











  



  
Earthways: Simple Environmental Activities for Young Children
Carol Petrash

Gryphon House, 1992

loving this book

+ Truly simplistic and wonderful
+ A must have for the nature loving parent!
+ Nurture a sense of wonder and curiosity in the young child through the seasons
+ wonderful help with the gradual transition
  
  











  



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