Digital Selections for Earth Day 2020
We are celebrating Earth Day with selections from the library’s digital resources. These resources include a fun link to the What Tree Is This? on this site and e-books and audio books for both children and adults through Libby by Overdrive and Hoopla. No Library Card? No Problem! Sign up for an Instant Digital or contact us if you have issues or questions.
What Tree Is It? Go for a walk and collect leaves and seeds or fruits. Take a picture of the trees nearby. Compare them to the illustrations on this site to identify the trees you’ve seen.
Earth Day Children’s Books (and a Comic Book!)
- Curious George Plants a Tree
- Curious George Plants a Seed
- From Garbage to Compost
- The Magic of Compost
- The Lorax
- Michael Recycle’s Environmental Adventures (Comic Book)
- What is Climate Change?
- Don’t Let Them Disappear
- I Love Dirt
Adult Selections on Composting & Gardening
- The Complete Compost Gardening Guide
- Perfect Compost (This is a video!)
- No Waste Organic Gardening
- Small Space Container Gardens
- The Rodale Book of Composting
- Don’t Throw It, Grow It!
Upclycling Projects & Green Cooking
Adult Reads for Earth Day .. And Every Day!
- Braiding Sweetgrass
- Inconspicuous Consumption
- No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference
- Sudden Spring
- A Terrible Thing to Waste
- The Forest Unseen
- Hope Beneath Our Feet
- The Soil Will Save Us
Links to other Earth Day Activities
- 11 Actions for the Planet During a Pandemic
- Stuck at home on Earth Day? Here’s how to celebrate the planet online
- Celebrating the 50th anniversary of Earth Day during the COVID-19 pandemic
- Celebrating Earth Day in Quarantine
- Nifty Fifty Activities – Fifty Environmental Activities kids can do at home