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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
River River Debby Atwell A river gradually becomes depleted as more and more people use its resources to build cities, transport goods, and handle sewage. OL110990W
The terrible trash trail The terrible trash trail Lisa French In rhyming text, Eco-Pig wakes up from a nap only to find his beautiful town of To-Be totally trashed. OL13718186W
My life as polluted pond scum My life as polluted pond scum Bill Myers Thirteen-year-old Wally must learn to trust God when his Career Day assignment on the local water management facility leads him to a rumor of a lake monster and a real scheme that threatens the town. OL15044084W
The Berenstain bears don't pollute (anymore) The Berenstain bears don't pollute (anymore) Stan Berenstain The bears in Bear Country grow concerned about how pollution and waste of natural resources are damaging the world around them, so they form The Earthsavers Club. OL15107922W
Seeing green Seeing green Carolyn Keene "What was supposed to be a blissed-out vacation at a pristine eco-resort has turned into one of the biggest cases of my life. And just as we were getting into it, Bess, George, and I had to return to… OL16139692W
Riley Mack stirs up more trouble Riley Mack stirs up more trouble Chris Grabenstein "Riley Mack and his friends are back in action--making trouble in the name of justice--this time to stop a pollution cover-up and protect one of their own from talent-show sabotage"-- OL16699824W
Earth Day from the Black Lagoon Earth Day from the Black Lagoon Mike Thaler Hubie's working on an Earth Day project about water pollution, but when he learns what's happened all over the planet, he turns over a new leaf. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to sta… OL17868318W
This is the earth This is the earth Pat Moon A cumulative rhyme describes the natural world made by God and ruined by humans. OL1853958W
Abigale the happy whale Abigale the happy whale Peter Farrelly Abigale comes up with a "whale" of an idea to prevent Land People from polluting the sea. OL1863849W
The 1980s The 1980s Dorothy Hoobler The new inventions and gadgets of 1983, such as the personal computer, Swatch watch, and Rubik's Cube, don't distract Suzanne and her friends from confronting the owner of a factory that is dumping t… OL19865877W
Me and Marvin Gardens Me and Marvin Gardens A. S. King 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 t… OL20046407W
Home Home Nicola Davies It's 2067 and the world has become virtually uninhabitable with all the pollution and toxins created by mankind. Ruling classes live holed up in the cities and workers live in Stations, safe from the… OL21731261W
The Lorax The Lorax Dr. Seuss Long before "going green" was mainstream, Dr. Seuss's Lorax spoke for the trees and warned of the dangers of disrespecting the environment. In this cautionary rhyming tale (printed on recycled paper)… OL261155W
Noah and the space ark Noah and the space ark Laura Cecil Many years in the future when the Earth has become too polluted to support life, Noah and his family build a space ark and take the animals and plants that are still surviving to search for a new hom… OL2653723W
Safe and sound Safe and sound Mary Packard While looking for some flowers for his friend's birthday party, Mike the snowy egret gets caught in some plastic trash that had been thrown into Mulberry Marsh. OL28452W
Michael Bird-Boy Michael Bird-Boy Tomie dePaola A young boy who loves the countryside determines to find the source of the black cloud that hovers above it. OL61080W
Cobra Strike Cobra Strike Sigmund Brouwer Ray stumbles on a deadly secret. (RL4.0) OL909767W
Something Rotten Something Rotten Alan Gratz Denmark, Tennessee, stinks. The smell hits Horatio Wilkes the moment he pulls into town to visit his best friend, Hamilton Prince. And its not just the paper plant and the polluted river thats stinki… OL9568774W