Teachers & Parents:

Build Science Fluency in the Classroom and at Home With These Classics

Diversity of Life, E.O. Wilson
The classic story of how life on Earth evolved and how the diversity of the species is threatened unless whole ecosystems are rescued.

The Ecologist Magazine

Eco Heroes, Aubrey Wallace
Twelve tales of environmental victory

The Food Revolution, John Robbins
How your diet can help save your life and heal the world.

Gaia: An Atlas of Planet Management, Dr. Norman Myers

Living Downstream, Sandra Steingraber
A scientists personal investigation of cancer and the environment.

Living in the Environment, G. Tyler Miller Jr.
This is a textbook that every teacher should have.

The Lorax, By Dr. Seuss
An all-time classic, perfect for all ages. The Lorax is a poignant tale of industrial society's lack of regard for natural things.

Our Stolen Future, Theo Colburn, Dianne Dumanoski, and John Peterson Myers. Are We Threatening Our Fertility, Intelligence and Survival? a Scientific Detective Story.

A Sand County Almanac, Aldo Leopold

Silent Spring, Rachel Carson
An essential must-read. This book is at the cornerstone of the modern environmental movement.

Slime Molds and Fungi, Elaine Pascoe
A great hands-on book educating kids about the importance of fungus and molds to our environment. Includes splendid activity suggestions and tips.

State of the World, The WorldWatch Institute

Vital Signs 2001: The Trends That Are Shaping Our Future, The World Watch Institute