BOOKS FOR ADULTS:
Silent spring / Carson, Rachel. Published 1962.
A climate of crisis : America in the age of environmentalism / Allitt, Patrick. 2014.
As the world burns : the new generation of activists and the landmark legal fight against climate change / Van der Voo, Lee. 2020.
Wild at heart : America’s turbulent relationship with nature, from exploitation to redemption / Outwater, Alice. 2019.
Natural rivals : John Muir, Gifford Pinchot, and the creation of America’s public lands / Clayton, John. 2019.
Stronghold : one man’s quest to save the world’s wild salmon / Malarkey, Tucker. 2019.
Visionary women : how Rachel Carson, Jane Jacobs, Jane Goodall, and Alice Waters changed our world / Barnet, Andrea. 2018.
The wizard and the prophet : two remarkable scientists and their dueling visions to shape tomorrow’s world / Mann, Charles C. 2018.
Engineering Eden : the true story of a violent death, a trial, and the fight over controlling nature / Smith, Jordan Fisher. 2016.
Rachel Carson and her sisters : extraordinary women who have shaped America’s environment / Musil, Robert K. 2014.
On a farther shore : the life and legacy of Rachel Carson / Souder, William. 2012.
A force for nature : the story of NRDC and the fight to save our planet / Adams, John H. (John Hamilton). 2010.
Fraser’s penguins : a journey to the future in Antarctica / Montaigne, Fen. 2010.
The man from Clear Lake : Earth Day founder Gaylord Nelson / Christofferson, Bill. 2004.
An inconvenient truth : the planetary emergency of global warming and what we can do about it / Gore, Al. 2006.
Getting to green : saving nature : a bipartisan solution / Rich, Frederic C. 2016.
Urban homesteading : heirloom skills for sustainable living / Kaplan, Rachel. 2011.
Living without plastic : more than 100 easy swaps for home, travel, dining, holidays, and beyond / Allen, Brigette. 2020.
The (almost) zero waste guide : 100+ tips for reducing your waste without changing your life / Mannarino, Melanie. 2020.
Climate-wise landscaping : practical actions for a sustainable future / Reed, Sue. 2018.
Sustainability made simple : small changes for big impact / Byrd, Rosaly. 2017.
Being the change : live well and spark a climate revolution / Kalmus, Peter. 2017.
The uninhabitable earth : life after warming / Wallace-Wells, David. 2019.
Climate of hope : how cities, businesses, and citizens can save the planet / Bloomberg, Michael. 2017.
The atlas of climate change : mapping the world’s greatest challenge / Dow, Kirstin. 2011.
How to avoid a climate disaster : the solutions we have and the breakthroughs we need / Gates, Bill. 2021.
No one is too small to make a difference / Thunberg, Greta. 2019.
How to prepare for climate change : a practical guide to surviving the chaos / Pogue, David. 2021.
Unstoppable : harnessing science to change the world / Nye, Bill. 2015.
The genius of Earth Day : how a 1970 teach-in unexpectedly made the first green generation / Rome, Adam. 2013.
Nature’s allies : eight conservationists who changed our world / Nielsen, Larry A. 2017.
Extreme conservation : life at the edges of the world /Berger, Joel. 2018.
MAGAZINES:
Audubon / National Audubon Society, <1953-current>
Environment / Helen Dwight Reid Educational Foundation, <1993-current>
The Mother earth news / The Mother Earth News, Inc., <1973-current>
National Geographic / National Geographic Society (U.S.), <1905-current>
Natural history / American Museum of Natural History, <1921-current>
Sierra [serial (magazine)] : the Sierra Club bulletin / Sierra Club, <1985-current>
YOUNG ADULT
Fiction
My Chemical Mountain – Vacco, Corina (YA VAC)
The Crazy Things Girls Do for Love – Sheldon, Dyan (YA SHE)
Salvage – Duncan, Alexandra (YA DUN)
Nonfiction
An Inconvenient Truth: The Crisis of Global Warming – Gore, Al 363.738 G66in
Where Have All the Bees Gone? Pollinators in Crisis – Hirsch, Rebecca E. 595.79 H615w
Graphic Novels
How to Fake a Moon Landing: Exposing the Myths of Science Denial – Cunningham, Daryl 001.9 C917h
KIDS
Picture Books
Be a Tree – Gianferrari, Maria (JE GIA)
Arthur Turns Green – Brown, Marc Tolon (JE BRO)
Biscuit’s Earth Day Celebration – Capucilli, Alyssa Satin (JE CAP)
Dear Earth…: From Your Friends in Room 5 – Dealey, Erin (JE DEA)
These Seas Count! – Formento, Alison (JE FOR)
A Small History of a Disagreement – Fuentes, Claudio (JE FUE)
We Are Water Protectors – Lindstrom, Carole (JE LIN)
Ballyhoo Bay – Sierra, Judy (JE SIE)
Miss Fox’s Class Goes Green – Spinelli, Eileen (JE SPI)
Greta and the Giants: Inspired by Greta Thunberg’s Stand to Save the World – Tucker Zoe (JEFO TUC)
Just a Dream – Van Allsburg, Chris (JEFO VAN)
Earth Day, Birthday – Wright, Maureen (JE WRI)
My Forever Dress – Ziefert, Harriet (JE ZIE)
Chapter Books
Violet Mackerel’s Pocket Protest – Branford, Anna (J BRA)
Watch Out World, Rosy Cole is Going Green: Rosy Cole’s Bright, Though Not Exactly Popular, Ideas About Garbage, Worms, Dirt, and Other Gifts of Nature – Greenwald, Shelia (J GRE)
Scat – Hiaasen, Carl (J HIA)
Flush – Hiaasen, Carl (J HIA)
Hoot – Hiaasen, Carl (J HIA)
Save the Earth – Klein, Abby (J KLE)
Marty McGuire Digs Worms! – Messner Kate (J MES)
Mysteries
Cam Jansen and the Green School Mystery – Adler, David (J M ADL)
Earth Day Escapade – Keene, Carolyn (J M KEE)
Graphic Novels
Luz Sees the Light – Davila, Claudia 741.5 D289L
Getting to the Bottom of Global Warming – Collins, Terry 363.738 C696g
Nonfiction
How to Change Everything: The Young Human’s Guide to Protecting the Planet and Each Other – Klein, Naomi with Stefoff, Rebecca 363.738 K672h
Earth Day – Cella, Clara 394.262 C33e
Earth Day – Hooray – Murphy, Stuart 513 M597e
What a Waste – French, Jess 363.72 F888w
The Brilliant Deep: Rebuilding the World’s Coral Reefs – Messner, Kate 333.95 M564b
Caillou: Every Drop Counts – Johanson, Sarah Margaret 333.91 J599c
Sustainable Water Resources – Rooney, Anne 363.61 R674s
One Child, One Planet: Inspiration for the Young Conservationist – Llewellyn, Bridget McGovern 363.7 L77o
Our House in on Fire: Greta Thunberg’s Call to Save the Planet – Winter, Jeanette 333.7 W734o
Trash Revolution: Breaking the Waste Cycle – Fyvie, Erica 363.72 F999t
Join the No-Plastic Challenge! A First Book of Reducing Waste – Ritchie, Scot 363.72 R51j
The Plastic Problem – Salt, Rachel 363.72 Sa37p
Discover It Yourself: Pollution and Waste – 363.73 D631
Taming Plastic: Stop the Pollution – Bates, Albert 363.738 B318t
Our Environment: Everything You Need to Know – Pasquet, Jacques 577 P265o
Climate Change: The Science Behind Melting Glaciers and Warming Oceans, with Hands-On Activities – Sneideman, Joshua 551.6 Sn26c
If Bees Disappeared – Williams, Lily 595.79 W673i
Easy Readers
Earth Day – McNamara, Margaret (JER MCN)
Spanish
El Guardian del Pantano – Garrett, Ann (JSPE GAR)
Calentamiento Global – Buchanan, Shelly (JSP 363.738 B851c)