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Saving the Night: How Light Pollution Is Harming Life on Earth (Orca Footprints #26)
By Stephen Aitken. 2023
DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Social issues, Environment, Science and technology, Nature, Animals and wildlife
Human-narrated audio
This nonfiction book introduces middle-grade readers to the effects of light pollution. Illustrated with photos throughout, it examines why darkness…
is important for plants, animals and people, and the practical things we can do to protect the night sky for all ecosystems on the planet.
Just One Little Light
By Kat Yeh, Isabelle Arsenault. 2023
Printbraille
Friendship stories, General fictionGeneral non-fiction, Social issues
Human-transcribed braille
A gorgeous, inspiring picture book about how one simple act can be the beginning of real change—from popular author Kat…
Yeh and award-winning illustrator Isabelle Arsenault. An ideal gift, this is perfect for fans of What the Road Said.Your one little light cannot light the whole skybut it is enough to begin.This luminous picture book is a powerful reminder to readers of any age that no matter how dark it may seem, even the smallest glimmer of hope can make a difference.Available copies:
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See It, Dream It, Do It: How 25 people just like you found their dream jobs
By Colleen Nelson, Kathie MacIsaac. 2023
Electronic braille (Uncontracted), DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip), DAISY text (Direct to player), DAISY text (Zip), Word (Zip), ePub (Zip), Braille (Uncontracted)
Customs and cultures, Biography, General non-fiction, Careers and job hunting, Social issues, Self help
Human-narrated audio, Human-transcribed braille
From award-winning author Colleen Nelson, and literacy advocate Kathie MacIsaac, twenty-five profiles present a plethora of jobs, and people, making…
it easier than ever for young people to see their dreams and to live their dreams!
Space on Earth: How Thinking Like an Astronaut Can Help Save the Planet
By Dave Williams. 2023
DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Social issues, Science and technology, Environment, Nature
Human-narrated audio
Really “high” tech to inspire us for sustainable solutions on Earth.Who could imagine an idea born on a space station…
would help sustain our planet? Astronauts, living on the International Space Station, have to protect their resources because their lives depend on it. They learn to conserve water, air, food, energy, and waste.These efforts have in turn lead to amazing and innovative ideas for air quality, food production, and water purification here on Earth.With vivid, energetic illustrations, photographs, and Dr. Dave’s experiments on key topics, readers learn about technological innovations such as waterless toilets and the world’s tallest air purification tower.