Children's books about the environment

Puffin Little Environmentalist: Composting
Just because we're LITTLE doesn't mean we can't learn BIG facts. Have you ever wondered how you could help save the planet?
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Stand Up! Speak Up!
From a #1 New York Times bestselling illustrator, and the creator of The Pink Hat, comes a timely picture book about a young girl's mission to inspire others to help the planet!
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Your Planet Needs You!
Your Planet needs you! Everyday environmentalism for everyone. An entertaining and enlightening look at how to wallop waste and reduce rubbish from renowned picture book creator Philip Bunting.
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Diary of a Young Naturalist
An astonishing, evocative exploration of the natural world and all its wonders, by 15-year-old conservationist and rising literary star Dara McAnulty.
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The Giant and the Sea
Perfect for the children of the Climate Strike, this is a lyrical and deeply moving story about climate change, standing up for what you believe in, and the power of hope.
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Backyard Birds
What colourful birds are in our backyards? From laughing kookaburras and prancing mudlarks to dancing willy wagtails and hungry galahs, this picture book is a vibrant adventure discovering the native birds around us.
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The Tale of a Toothbrush: A Story of Plastic in Our Oceans
A brilliantly topical and delightfully funny picture book from internationally bestselling author M.G. Leonard, that shows children what happens to their used plastic toothbrushes.
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Landing with Wings
Miri's been on the move and now she's finding her feet, her freedom, her community and her home, treading lightly all the way.
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Our House Is on Fire
Learn the story of Greta Thunberg, the sixteen-year-old climate activist who has sparked a worldwide student movent and is demanding action from world leaders who refuse to address climate change-from acclaimed picture book...
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This Book Will (Help) Cool the Climate
50 ways to empower kids to save our planet from climate change!
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Our Planet: The One Place We All Call Home
The official children's book to the Netflix original documentary series, Our Planet, with a foreword by Sir David Attenborough.
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Greta’s Story: The Schoolgirl Who Went on Strike to Save the Planet
Greta's story is about hope, courage and determination. You are never too young to make a difference.
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Hike
In the cool and quiet early light of morning, a father and child wake up. Today they're going on a hike. Follow the duo into the mountains as they witness the magic of the wilderness, overcome challenges, and play a small role in...
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The Song of the Tree
Bird loves the towering tree that grows in the jungle. Every year in the dry months, he and the other birds come to play and sing in tree's branches. Then one day Bird wonders- what is it like for tree when they fly away? Who else...
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Welcome To Country (Board book)
An Aboriginal ceremony of Welcome to Country is depicted for the first time in a stunning board book from two Indigenous Australians.
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Ninja Bandicoots and Turbo-Charged Wombats
Why does each koala in a zoo need 1000 trees? How do you check a Tree-kangaroo's pouch for joeys? Why is a wombat's poo square-shaped? And how do dogs help look after 'extinct' bandicoots?
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Jelly-Boy
An unconventional, every-kid picture book that has the potential to inspire the next generation of readers to protect our oceans.
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Earth Hour: A Lights-Out Event for Our Planet
From famous monuments to family homes, it's lights out for everyone around the world who participates in Earth Hour--the annual event that honors energy conservation and addresses climate change by encouraging everyone to turn off...
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The Dog Runner
Ella and her brother Emery are alone in a city that's starving to death. If they are going to survive, they must get away, upcountry, to find Emery's mum. But how can two kids travel such big distances across a dry, barren, and...
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Plastic: Past, Present and Future
Journey through the life cycle of plastic -- how plastics are produced, the many uses of plastics throughout the last century, how our plastic use has spiralled out of control, and what we can do about it.
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Young Dark Emu: A Truer History
The highly-anticipated junior version of Bruce Pascoe's multi award-winning book.
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Explore Your World: Weird, Wild, Amazing!
The first book for children from renowned author and scientist Professor Tim Flannery, exploring the world's weirdest and most fascinating animals in all their bizarre glory!
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We Are All Greta: Be Inspired to Save the World
Follow in Greta Thunberg's footsteps and join the global mission to save our planet from climate change.
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Can You Hear the Trees Talking?
A walk in the park will never be the same after kids discover this awe-inspiring book.
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Atmospheric: The Burning Story of Climate Change
This burning story of climate change is a new book in the award-winning non-fiction series for teens, The Drum.
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Greta and the Giants
This allegorical picture book retells the real story of Greta Thunberg and her incredible school strike for climate for younger readers.
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Ice: Chilling Stories from a Disappearing World
From the mighty mammoths and deserts of ice to early explorers and polar survival, come face to face with one of Earth's greatest resources- ice. With captivating CGIs, illustrations, and photography, DK's Ice will take readers on...
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Guardians of the Planet: How to be an Eco-Hero
This environmentally positive book encourages readers to become guardians of the planet, suggesting proactive ways of addressing the factors that contribute to climate change in their own home.
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What A Waste: Rubbish, Recycling, and Protecting our Planet
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Be Green! Mindful Kids Global Citizen
A MINDFUL KIDS GLOBAL CITIZEN activity book for young people to colour and doodle their way to living a more responsible, sustainable life. Use creativity to explore the environmental issues facing planet Earth, discover how...
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How to Save the Whole Stinkin' Planet
How to Save the Whole Stinkin' Planet will take you on a garbological adventure like no other. From diving into the rubbish bin and delving into landfill, to rummaging through the recycling and digging about in compost.
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Louie and Snippy: Save the Sea
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My Green Day: 10 Green Things I Can Do Today
Helps you make every day a green day with ten simple things to do between breakfast and bedtime. This title reveals ten ways in which children can make their day greener. With a helpful explanation to back up the activities, it is...
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100 Things to Know About Planet Earth
What are phantom islands? How did the Black Death cause an ice age? How could graffiti save endangered tortoises? Find the answers to these questions and 97 more in this bold, graphic and exciting book, full of amazing things to...
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Guarding Eden
Guarding Eden tells the personal stories of twelve ordinary people who were so concerned about climate change that they altered their lives to do something about it.
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Plastic Sucks! You Can Make A Difference
It's time to get drastic with plastic! Find out how you can make a difference and help save our planet!
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The House on the Mountain
Atmospheric and intensely moving, this is the story of a family experiencing a bushfire, its devastating aftermath, and the long process of healing and rebuilding.
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How to Bee
A story about family, loyalty, kindness and bravery, set against an all-too-possible future where climate change has forever changed the way we live.
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Bouncing Back: An Eastern Barred Bandicoot Story
A beautifully illustrated story of this marsupial's plight and how it was saved from extinction.
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The Variety of Life
A beautiful, vibrant and engaging celebration of diversity within the Animal Kingdom.
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Rainforest Camp: Juliet, Nearly a Vet (Book 12)
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The The Last Wild: Book 1
FROM THE WINNER OF THE GUARDIAN CHILDREN'S FICTION PRIZE. A thrilling animal adventure for fans of Roald Dahl, David Walliams and Katherine Rundell
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A River
Originally published in Australia in 2015 by Penguin Group Australia --Copyright page.
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A Forest
There once was a forest ... So begins this timeless and touching story of renewal from one of Australia's most talented new picture-book creators.
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Dear Greenpeace
Celebrating 25 years of this enchanting ecological fantasy from a multi-award-winning picture book creator.
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Rivertime
A gentle and beautiful book about slowing down and growing up, set on Australia's Glenelg River and featuring a ten-year-old boy and his uncle. Ages 8-12.
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Rockhopping
Join Clancy and Uncle Egg on a rambling, rockhopping adventure in Gariwerd (the Grampians), to find the source of the Glenelg River. A story about following your flow, and the unexpected places you may go.
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Charlie and Lola: Look After Your Planet
Lola is clearing out some of her old things because she does not want her bedroom to ever get as messy and pongy as Marv's older brother Marty's bedroom - yuk! Charlie persuades Lola that instead of throwing her things away, she...
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