From: Aline Pereira <aline>
Date: Wed, 3 Jun 2009 12:49:41 -0700

One Child, by Chris Cheng and illustrated by Steven Woolman

One Child is a picture book about a child who, when confronted by environmental devastation, despairs that she can do nothing. Eventually, the child realizes that she can make a difference and ponders about what would happen if all children became empowered.


On Thin Ice, by Jamie Bastedo:

http://www.papertigers.org/reviews/USA/papertigers/OnThinIce.html

The Bee Tree, by Stephen Buchmann and Diana Cohn, illus. by Paul Mirocha:

http://www.papertigers.org/reviews/USA/papertigers/BeeTree.html

Animal Poems of the Iguazu, by Francisco Alarc?n, illustrated by Maya Christina Gonzalez:

http://www.papertigers.org/reviews/USA/papertigers/ AnimalPoemsOfTheIguazu.html

Wangari's Trees of Peace, by Jeanette Winter:

http://www.papertigers.org/reviews/USA/papertigers/ WangarisTreesOfPeace.html

Planting the Trees of Kenya, by Claire A. Nivola:

http://www.papertigers.org/reviews/USA/papertigers/ PlantingTheTreesOfKenya.html

And here are some good links to booklists on the theme:

http://www.papertigers.org/listLinks/readingLists/index.html#Environment

Aline

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