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Environment & Climate Change

Books & Accompanying Learning Resources

Nothing threatens our children more than the ongoing climate catastrophe. The books and related learning resources in this collection focus on the environment and provide context to what is happening. Each of these activities and resources will inspire young people to take action to protect our planet.

My Street Remembers

Resource Skills & Subjects: Key Ideas & Details, Comprehension Strategies, Visual Elements, Oral Language, Vocabulary Acquisition, Critical Thinking in Literacy, Integrated Learning, Text Forms & Genres, Developing & Creating Texts, Just for Fun!

Topics: Diversity, Environment & Climate Change, Indigenous Voices

Audience: ages 3 to 6 / grades K to 1

Title of The Year of Fire

The Year of Fire

A timely new edition of a story about a wildfire from beloved children’s book creators Teddy Jam and Ian Wallace.

Resource Skills & Subjects: Key Ideas & Details, Comprehension Strategies, Vocabulary Acquisition, Writing, Critical Thinking in Literacy, Integrated Learning

Topics: Environment & Climate Change, Stories of Resilience

Audience: ages 6 to 9 / grades 1 to 4

The Sunshine Project

In the final book in the Book Uncle trilogy, Anil faces a dilemma when the city decides to build a solar panel factory on the site of a mangrove forest.

Resource Skills & Subjects: Key Ideas & Details, Text Forms & Genres, Comprehension Strategies, Vocabulary Acquisition, Writing, Integrated Learning

Topics: Environment & Climate Change, Human Rights & Activism, Nature & the Natural World

Audience: ages 8 to 12 / grades 3 to 7

Cover of Loop de Loop by Andrea Curtis

Loop de Loop: Circular Solutions for a Waste-free World

Get loopy with this playful introduction to the hopeful, transformative possibilities of circular systems!

Resource Skills & Subjects: Integrated Learning, Key Ideas & Details, Critical Thinking in Literacy, Developing & Creating Texts, Oral Language, Just for Fun!

Topics: Environment & Climate Change, Nature & the Natural World

Audience: ages 6 to 9 / grades 1 to 3

What Milly Did

The extraordinary story of the woman who made plastics recycling possible.

Resource Skills & Subjects: Key Ideas & Details, Vocabulary Acquisition, Integrated Learning, Text Forms & Genres, Critical Thinking in Literacy, Comprehension Strategies, Developing & Creating Texts

Topics: Environment & Climate Change, Human Rights & Activism

Audience: ages 8 to 11 / grades 3 to 6