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Pub. Date
2022
Language
Français
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Comment transformer le monde lorsqu'on ne détient aucun pouvoir et que les gens qui le détiennent nous ignorent ? C'est la question que pose Karel Mayrand dans Lettre à un·e jeune écologiste, un essai qui s'adresse aux nouvelles générations qui militent actuellement pour un changement fondamental de société.
Cette lettre écrite avec cœur ouvre une fenêtre sur les nombreuses aventures d'une vie militante. Il aborde de front les thèmes...
Author
Publisher
Anonymous
Pub. Date
2024
Language
Français
Description
"Le Jardinage Écologique : Cultiver un Jardin Respectueux de l'Environnement" est un guide complet destiné à tous les passionnés de jardinage souhaitant cultiver leur jardin de manière écologique et durable. Du choix des plantes à la récolte des fruits et légumes, en passant par la gestion des ravageurs et la préservation de la biodiversité, ce livre offre des conseils
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Publisher
The Unnamed Press
Language
English
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"After years of unexplained health problems, Polly Atkin's perception of her body was rendered fluid and disjointed. When she was finally diagnosed with two chronic conditions in her thirties, she began to piece together what had been happening to her--all the misdiagnoses, the fractures, the dislocations, the bone-crushing exhaustion, and on top of it all, not being believed by the very people who were meant to listen. Some of Us Just Fall combines...
Author
Publisher
One Signal Publishers, Atria
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"A veteran journalist embarks on a poignant American odyssey, tracing the human toll of climate change that is no longer just a warming future, guiding readers across our current wildfire-ravaged landscapes, hurricane-battered coasts and vanishing ecosystems."--
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Series
Publisher
KidHaven Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Human actions affect the world around us. From pollution in the oceans to deforestation, many of these actions are harmful. In this book a friendly guide takes readers through what happens to habitats when they are affected by harmful activities--animals become endangered, ecosystems fall out of balance, and Earth is cared for. There's a bright side: In this book, readers learn all about what conservation is in age-appropriate detail as well as ways...
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Publisher
Cherry Lake Press is an imprint of Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Focuses on the importance of pollinators and the extinction crisis, what is threatening pollinators, what we can do to help pollinators, and what is already being done to combat the pollinator extinction crisis"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Tundra
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Depicting different pairings to celebrate interconnectedness and underlining the importance of caring for every living organism to ensure a strong and healthy natural world, this thought-provoking picture book shows children that we all need each other for support and survival — and that we’re all stronger together.
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
Español
Description
"How can a leaf become a fish? Two children find out as they observe life in and around a stream"--
"Hojas y bacterias, insectos y peces, osos y personas. Todos formamos parte de un gran círculo de crecimiento, alimentación y vida."--
Author
Publisher
Bright Leaf
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Why did white pine help spark the American Revolution? How did balsam aid the development of germ theory? What does hemlock have to do with making leather? In Conifers of the New England-Acadian Forest, microbiologist Steve Keating explores how conifers influenced the course of human history, writing in a style that is both scientific and accessible. Keating's study focuses on one of the most forested and wild ecoregions in North America, which extends...
Author
Publisher
Harbour Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"The Chilcotin's wild horses are are romantic and beautiful, but they are also controversial: they are seen by government policy as intruders competing for range land with native species and domestic cattle and, as a result, they have been subject to culls and are not officially protected. In this compelling book, wildlife biologist Wayne McCrory draws upon two decades of research to make a case for considering these wonderful creatures, called qiyus...
Author
Publisher
Godine
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"A gardener's pandemic journal that combines memoir with an exploration of the natural world both inside and outside the garden. In March 2020, Margot Anne Kelley was watching seeds germinate in her greenhouse. At high risk from illness, the planning, planting, and tending to seedlings took on extra significance. She set out to make her pandemic garden thrive but also to better understand the very nature of seeds and viruses. As seeds became seedlings,...
Author
Language
English
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"In this thrilling memoir of a life spent exploring the most incredible places on Earth--from the Great African Seaforest to the crocodile lairs of the Okavango Delta--Craig Foster reveals how we can attend to the earthly beauty around us and deepen our love for all living things, whether we make our homes in the country, the city, or anywhere in between. Foster explores his struggles to remain present to life when a disconnection from nature and...
14) Habitats
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Series
Publisher
Decodables by Jump! are published by Jump! Library
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Animals live in all sorts of habitats across the planet. From snakes in the desert to apes in the rain forest, learn all about habitats in this book!"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
A deeply researched work of creative non-fiction, these eight lyrical stories reveal the complexity, beauty and fragility of animal lives in a world dominated by humans - a brilliantly modern twist on classics like Watership Down and Tarka the Otter. A fox, grown strong on pepperoni pizza from the dustbins of the East End, dances along a railway track towards Essex, the territory of wild foxes and wilder huntsmen. An orca, mourning the loss of her...
Author
Publisher
Big Digger Publications
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Ever thought of moving to a tropical island and reimagining your life? Our stories are lost too soon, and we leave few trails. A curiosity about his family ancestry, prompts a biologist to recount his journey finding the natural world and himself in the 1960's. Inspired by Rachel Carson, Edward O. Wilson, Jaques Cousteau and many others, a hippie by nature and a blue mind early in life, he is attracted to sea islands, their culture, history and ecology....
Author
Publisher
Tilbury House Publishers
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Join in on a surprising camping trip and discover the favorite meals of your favorite forest creatures-from the wood frog to the moose. Rich art illustrates the beautiful biodiversity found in our forests and expressive, repetitive text helps even the youngest naturalists learn all about herbivores, omnivores, and carnivores"--
Author
Publisher
Catapult
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"A seed slips beyond a garden wall. A tree is planted on a precarious border. A shrub is stolen from its culture and its land. What happens when these plants leave their original homes and put down roots elsewhere? In fourteen essays, Dispersals explores the entanglements of the plant and human worlds: from species considered invasive, like giant hogweed; to those vilified but intimate, like soy; and those like kelp, on which our futures depend. Each...
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf Canada
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"From the heart of the Labrador Current to the furthest reaches of our global oceans, Message in a Bottle conjures an exquisite diversity of marine life and warns of a central threat to its survival: ocean plastic. The dovekie is a stocky seabird the size of a child's heart that spends its winters on the coast of Newfoundland, thriving in one of the toughest climates on Earth. The polar bear is an apex predator, designed to persevere in the Arctic's...
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
A unique and artful blend of poetry, science, and activism, this picture book shows how city dwellers can intervene so that nature can work her magic. Perfect for fans of The Curious Garden and Harlem Grown.
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