Lynne Cherry

An environmental history of the Nashua River, from its discovery through the Industrial Revolution to its clean-up.

A seed from a mangrove tree floats on the sea until it comes to rest on the shore of a faraway lagoon where, over time, it becomes a mangrove island that shelters many birds and animals, even during a hurricane.

Squirrel teaches Little Groundhog how to plant and tend a vegetable garden.

"This volume describes where scientists look to find evidence of climate change--from changes in bird migration patterns and fruit blossom dates, to obtaining tree rings and mud cores--and especially how students and other citizen-scientists are assisting to monitor climate change, as well as what can be done to mitigate global warming"--Provided by publisher.

Forty-one poems reveal a variety of secret thoughts, worries, and wishes.