Books like Pedal Power: How One Community Became the Bicycle Capital of the World (Green Power)
Mrs. Green Loves The Earth
Lou Anne Darin, 2023
37 pages
Why to read
Highlights importance of environmental conservation.
Encourages responsibility and proactive behavior in kids.
Engages with colorful illustrations and captivating narrative.
Educational tool that complements school learning.

Mrs. Green Loves The Earth
Lou Anne Darin, 2023
Award winning
WE ARE ALL CONNECTED: CARING FOR EACH OTHER & THE EARTH
Gabi Garcia, 2022
36 pages
Why to read
Fosters empathy and environmental responsibility in young readers.
Illustrates interconnectedness through engaging, colorful illustrations.
Encourages discussions on caring and community importance.
Supports development of social and emotional skills.

WE ARE ALL CONNECTED: CARING FOR EACH OTHER & THE EARTH
Gabi Garcia, 2022
Award winning
Planting Peace: The Story of Wangari Maathai
Gwendolyn Hooks, 2023
64 pages
Why to read
Inspires environmental awareness and activism.
Celebrates resilience, empowerment of Wangari Maathai.
Encourages nurturing and caring for nature.
Vivid illustrations enhance learning and engagement.

Planting Peace: The Story of Wangari Maathai
Gwendolyn Hooks, 2023
Award winning
The Walking School Bus
Aaron Hartzler, Aaron Friedland, Julian Lennon, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Enhances understanding of teamwork and cooperation.
Encourages empathy and social skills development.
Stimulates imagination with relatable school setting.
Supports parent-child bonding through shared reading.

The Walking School Bus
Aaron Hartzler, Aaron Friedland, Julian Lennon, 2023
Good to be Green: Rubbish or Recycling?
Deborah Chancellor, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Teaches environmental awareness through engaging storytelling.
Introduces recycling concepts to young minds effectively.
Encourages responsible behavior towards planet conservation.
Supports child’s cognitive and moral development.

Good to be Green: Rubbish or Recycling?
Deborah Chancellor, 2020
Award winning
Bessie the Motorcycle Queen
Charles R. Smith Jr., 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and female empowerment through engaging storytelling.
Encourages exploration and adventure in relatable settings.
Enhances vocabulary and historical knowledge.
Inspires independence and self-confidence in young readers.

Bessie the Motorcycle Queen
Charles R. Smith Jr., 2022
Award winning
Green Rising
Lauren James, 2021
370 pages
Why to read
Addresses climate change creatively, fostering environmental awareness.
Features strong, courageous young protagonists inspiring action.
Blends adventure with real-world issues, promoting engagement.
Encourages teamwork and innovative thinking in problem-solving.

Green Rising
Lauren James, 2021
Award winning
Big Tree
Brian Selznick, 2023
528 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled storyline sparks children’s curiosity and imagination. - Vibrant, relatable characters encourage empathy and emotional growth. - Enhances problem-solving skills through engaging narrative challenges. - Supports language development and literacy in early learners.
