[ISLMA-Share] Picture book request

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Isn't Seuss's *The Lorax *the famous one for the environment?

Mary Spevacek
Teacher Librarian
East Aurora High School

On Wed, Oct 25, 2017 at 1:54 PM, Email list for the Illinois School Library
Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> Good afternoon, everyone.
>
> I am a high school librarian (9-12) and have an environmental science
> teacher asking for a solid list of 15 or more titles of kids picture books.
> She needs them to be environmentally themed, preferably non-fiction or
> fiction to tell about a real event or issue. She already adores:
>
> *One Plastic Bag: Isatou Ceesay and the Recycling Women of Gambia* by
> Miranda Paul
>
> *Energy Island* by Allan Drummond
>
>
>
> I have already added the following to the list as I’ve read them to my 7
> and 3 year old and love them:
>
> *Curious Garden* by Peter Brown
>
> *Letting the Swift River Go* by Jane Yolen
>
> *Our Tree Named Steve* by Alan Zweibel
>
> *Miss Rumphius* by Barbara Cooney
>
> *The Great Kapok Tree* by Lynne Cherry
>
> *A River Ran Wild* by Lynne Cherry
>
> *Tree: a little story about big things* by Danny Parker
>
> *The boy who harnessed the wind* by William Kamkwamba (picture book
> version)
>
>
>
> Based on the above criteria, would you recommend anything else? Would you
> take any off this list? Picture books are not my strength so I appreciate
> any help I can get.
>
>
>
> Thanks in advance and have a lovely rest of your Wednesday.
>
>
>
> *Kristen Rademacher*
>
> *Librarian*
>
> *Eco Club Director*
>
> *1 Book 1 Marist Director*
>
> *Marist High School <http://www.marist.net/academics/arclibrary/>*
>
> *773.881.5356 <(773)%20881-5356>*
>
> *@1Book1Marist*
>
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