Earth Day is coming up on 22nd April, and this year, the theme is Our Power, Our Planet—a call for everyone around the world to stand together and fight for the environment. Many kids are enthusiastic about saving the planet and protecting nature, and there will be plenty of school activities coinciding with Earth Day. Luckily, there are some great books about the environment out there to provide inspiration for young readers who want to take action to do something positive for nature.
Confronting the reality of the climate crisis can be a frightening thing for adults, let alone for children and young people. Climate anxiety is increasingly reported amongst people of all ages, and its prevalence amongst young people has prompted medical research. While the problems that the planet faces can seem overwhelming, these books offer suggestions and solutions for taking a positive, proactive stance with a hopeful rather than pessimistic outlook. With everything from board books aimed at very small eco-warriors, to stories for older readers that provide useful inspiration for actions they m...
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