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"The Laskarises' relocation to Wilford Island, Florida, is a big key change for Mimi ... Then her science teacher, Ms. Miller, shows her class a TED Talk by Melati and Isabel Wijsen. At ages twelve and ten, they lobbied to ban single-use plastic bags on their home island of Bali--and won. Their story strikes a chord for Mimi. She's twelve. Could a kid like her make such a big change in a place that she's not yet sure feels like home?"--
4) Want
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Want volume 1
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Jason Zhou is trying to survive in Taipei, a city plagued by pollution and viruses, but when he discovers the elite are using their wealth to evade the deadly effects, he knows he must do whatever is necessary to fight the corruption and save his city.
5) Skywatcher
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"Tamen longs to see the stars, but none are visible in the light-polluted sky above the fire escape of his urban apartment building. Even in the neighborhood park, the stars are hidden by city lights. This is a story about love and sacrifice: Tamen's mom, a nightshift nurse, finds a way to take him camping. For one magical night on the shore of a wilderness pond, the Milky Way in all its glory belongs to them."--Amazon.com.
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Seaside Sanctuary Marine Wildlife Refuge in South Carolina has a wild pen which is supposed to be healthier for the marine animals brought there, but the three new dolphins are getting sick and no one can explain why; Elsa Roth, whose parents work at the sanctuary, is convinced that a local chemical plant is to blame, but since the water tests do not show contamination she is having trouble getting the adults to believe her--and if she is going to...
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Sea keepers volume 1
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English
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Chosen by water magic to become Sea Keepers, new friends Emily, Grace, and Layla are charged with finding magical Golden Pearls before the Siren Efflvia can, and protecting all sea creatures--including merfolk. Includes tips for being a real-life sea keeper.
12) The Lorax
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Random House
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English
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The Once-ler describes the results of the local pollution problem.
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Pout-pout fish adventures volume 8
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Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2019.
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English
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Mr. Fish and an increasing number of sea creatures investigate, then decide how to deal with, a huge mess in the ocean. Includes tips for the reader to help clean up and protect the ocean.
14) The wump world
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Houghton-Mifflin
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English
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The Wump World is an unspoiled place until huge monsters bring hordes of tiny creatures from the planet Pollutus.
15) Just a dream
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English
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When he has a dream about a future Earth devastated by pollution, Walter begins to understand the importance of taking care of the environment.
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Dora the explorer volume 24
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Simon Spotlight/Nick Jr
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�2007
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English
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A mean octopus has dumped garbage all over Mermaid Kingdom and the only way to save the mermaids is to find the magic crown.
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Mermaid S.O.S volume 4
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Bloomsbury U.S.A. Children's Books
Pub. Date
2008
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English
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Holly must solve the puzzle of an old legend if she and the other mermaids are to stop the toxic waste leaking from a wrecked ship, threatening a family of turtles living nearby, and get back to their vital mission for Queen Neptuna.
19) Uno's garden
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Abrams Books for Young Readers
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2006
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English
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Uno builds a home and garden in the magnificent forest among the playful puddlebuts and feathered frinklepods, but as the place becomes more and more popular, it is overtaken by tourists and buildings until the forest and animals seem to disappear altogether.