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2011 Kids' Earth Day Roundup (page 2)


Cover art for GABBY AND GRANDMA GO GREEN
CHILDREN'S
Released: March 1, 2011

"The book will conclude with instructions for sewing a cloth bag, green activities and a list of green websites, none seen by reviewer. (Picture book. 3-6)"
When Gabby comes to visit her grandmother, they give their day a green focus, reusing, returning, refilling and recycling. Read full book review >
Cover art for HOW THE WEATHER WORKS
CHILDREN'S
Released:
by Christiane Dorion, illustrated by Beverley Young

"The focus on the workings of weather, the differentiation of weather and climate and the quick overview of past climates and explanation of climate change provide a helpful base for elementary readers wishing to understand the science behind the concern. (Pop-up nonfiction. 8-12)"
What causes the weather? Read full book review >