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Environmental

Orca Footprints
Orca Footprints are nonfiction books for young readers. Kids today inhabit a
world full of complex and often mystifying environmental issues. The Footprints
series aims to help kids answer their questions about the state of the natural
world with well-researched, simply-expressed information and powerful images.

48 Pages • 8” x 9 1/2” • DEWEY: 300
Hardcover • LIST: $19.95/DISC: $15.96
TITLE AUTHOR ISBN
Nature Out of Balance: How Invasive *Paperback • LIST: $14.95/DISC: $11.96
Species Are Changing the Planet ©21 Merrie-Ellen Wilcox 978-1-4598-2395-2 Reading Level: Grades 3-7
Colour Photographs, Index
Trash Talk: Moving Toward a Zero-Waste World ©21 Michelle Mulder 978-1-4598-3001-1* Orca Book Publishers • Spring-Fall 2021
Upstream, Downstream: Exploring
Watershed Connections ©21 Rowena Rae 978-1-4598-2392-1
[Review of Trash Talk: Moving Toward a Zero-Waste World] “An interesting, thought-provoking book that might inspire
some readers to spark some environmental initiatives of their own. Highly Recommended.”—CM: Canadian Review of
Materials
[Review of Nature Out of Balance: How Invasive Species Are Changing the Planet] “A well-written volume on a distinctly
important topic for youngsters to be aware of as they grow into their role of guardians of the ecosystems. Highly
Recommended.”—CM: Canadian Review of Materials

Planet Ocean:
Why We All Need a Healthy Ocean ©21
by Patricia Newman
We are all inextricably linked to the ocean. Author Patricia Newman and
photographer Annie Crawley take readers to the Arctic Ocean, the Salish Sea
in the Pacific Northwest, and the Coral Triangle off the coast of Indonesia
to explore these connections. They look at climate change, pollution, and 978-1-5415-8121-0 • LIST: $36.00/DISC: $28.80
sustainability, and they highlight the efforts of local people in each area DEWEY: 551.46
who are working to make a difference. Dive on in and find out what you Library Bound • 64 Pages • 10 ⁄8” x 8 ⁄8”
5
7
can do to protect the health of the ocean! Page Plus QR codes link to video Reading Level: Grade 4 • Interest Level: Grades 4-8
clips from diver Annie Crawley, with spectacular footage from each of the Colour Photographs, Author Biography, Bibliography,
featured sites. Further Reading, Glossary, Index, Maps, Page Plus,
Primary Source Quotations, Web Sites
“[A] clear narrative that combines science, images, and the voices of young divers Millbrook Press • Spring 2021
and Indigenous peoples to get across their point. . . . Worth exploring in depth.”—
Kirkus Reviews

The Problem with Plastic: Know Your Facts,
Take Action, Save the Oceans ©21
by Ruth Owen
An inspirational call to action for all young conservationists, The Problem With
Plastic combines nature, science, beautiful photography, and a fact-packed
handbook. Kids worldwide care about this issue, and this title gives them the
information they need and practical solutions they can put into action today!

978-1-78856-141-9 • LIST: $30.00/DISC: $24.00
DEWEY: 363.73
Library Bound • 32 Pages • 8 1/4” x 11”
Reading Level: Grade 3 • Interest Level: Grades 2-7
Colour Photographs, Charts, Graphs, Diagrams,
Glossary, Index, Table of Contents
Lerner Publishing Group • Spring 2021

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