From the producer of AN INCONVENIENT TRUTH comes a powerful, kid-friendly, and engaging book that will get kids get interested in the environment! Irreverent and entertaining, DOWN TO EARTH is filled with fact about global warming and its disastrous consequences, loads of photos and illustrations, as well as suggestions for how kids can help combat global warming in their homes, schools, and communities. Engagingly designed, DOWN TO EARTH will educate and empower, leaving readers with the knowledge they need to understand this problem and a sense of hope to inspire them into action. … learn more→
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The Down-to-Earth Guide to Global Warming
Here Comes The Garbage Barge!
A fictionalized account of real events that occurred in 1987, this story will convince young readers to take their recycling efforts more seriously. … learn more→
The Earth is Painted Green: A Garden of Poems about Our Planet
Barbara Brenner\’s The Earth is Painted Green, a book of poemsfor young readers (4-8,)conveys a sense of specialness about our earthfor all children. … learn more→
The Dumpster Diver
PreSchool-Grade 2—This urban trash-to-treasure tale will resonate with city dwellers and send suburbanites and kids in rural areas searching for similar adventures. … learn more→
The Professional Recruiter\’s Handbook: Delivering Excellence in Recruitment Practice
The Professional Recruiters Handbook includes case studies from top recruiters and HR professionals and covers how to attract and approach new candidates and clients, along with how to manage the recruitment process. … learn more→
RUPERT MURDOCH, The Master Mogul of Fleet Street: 20 Tales from the Pages of Vanity Fair – Kindle Book
Now available for Kindle and Nook, the second Vanity Fair e-book is features 20 probing, behind-the-scenes, no-holds-barred stories about embattled News Corp. chairman Rupert Murdoch, as collected by V.F. editor Graydon Carter. … learn more→
The Animal Connection: A New Perspective on What Makes Us Human
Why do humans all over the world take in and nurture other animals? This behavior might seem maladaptive—after all, every mouthful given to another species is one that you cannot eat—but in this heartening new study, acclaimed anthropologist Pat Shipman reveals that our propensity to domesticate and care for other animals is in fact among our species\’ greatest strengths. … learn more→
Field Guide to the Bushland of the Lane Cove Valley
Field Guide to the Bushland of the Lane Cove Valley gives a natural history overview of the whole of the Lane Cove catchment. It is a completely new and expanded edition of our highly successful Field Guide to the Bushland of the Upper Lane Cove Valley. … learn more→
The Spin Doctor\’s Diary: Inside Number 10 with New Labour
While Lance Price was Alastair Campbell’s deputy in the Downing Street Press Office at the end of the 1990s, and then Director of Communications at the Labour Party, he kept an informal journal of his experiences. Published in full for the first time, these controversial diaries offer a rare and unfiltered perspective of Tony Blair as Prime Minister and the kind of government he runs. … learn more→
Why We Disagree About Climate Change: Understanding Controversy, Inaction and Opportunity
Climate change is not \’a problem\’ waiting for \’a solution\’. It is an environmental, cultural and political phenomenon which is re-shaping the way we think about ourselves, our societies and humanity\’s place on Earth. … learn more→