conservation of natural resources

Color photographs and simple text introduces readers to conservation, including why conservation is important and ways in which people work to protect our natural resources.

The creatures live peacefully in the rain forest, but they know that change is coming when the machine invades their world.

The lorax is a lovable creature who speaks for the trees, trying to stop the profit-greedy Once-ler from destroying the forest.

When Mr. King discovers a flower chewed by a caterpillar, he invents a Caterpillar-Catcher to take care of the problem. Spewing smoke into the sky, though, the Caterpillar-Catcher angers Mr. King's friends, forcing Mr. King to find a way to make his catcher run on green, clean energy.

The author, a paleobiologist, presents the idea that unless we rethink how we generate the power we use to run our global ecosystem, where we get our food, and how we make our money, we could trigger what would be the sixth great extinction on Earth.

Explains the importance of clean water and offers twelve tips on how readers can help conserve water.

A tuneless seal teaches a selfish monster a lesson in sharing the beauties of nature.

Describes some of the earth's natural resources, their importance, and how they can be safeguarded.