The Earth and I
by Frank Asch (E Asch) (2008)
Rainbow colors illustrate this book about a boy describing the way he and planet earth benefit from each other.

Uno’s Garden
by Graeme Base (E Base) (2006)
There are hidden pictures, math problems (and solutions), and a story going on in this book that explains how just by being here we affect the environment.

Our Big Home: an Earth Poem
by Linda Glaser (E Glaser) (2002)
A happy book describing the wonders of nature and the interconnectedness of living things.

Earth Mother
by Ellen Jackson (E Jackson) (2005)
Everybody has an opinion, and Earth Mother takes it in stride.

The Whole Green World
by Tony Johnston (E Johnston) (2005)
A little girl puts on her cozy red shoes and with her shaggy dog goes on a seed planting adventure.

Earth & Me, Our Family Tree: Nature’s Creatures
by J. Patrick Lewis (E Lewis) (2002)
Many different creatures talk to each other about their habitats, all of which make up the earth.

The Tree
by Dana Lyons (E Lyons) (2003)
Children come to save an 800 year old Douglas Fir.

One Leaf Rides the Wind: Counting in a Japanese Garden
by Celeste Mannis (E Mannis) (2002)
A young girl walks through a Japanese garden and counts the delightful things she sees. Readers are also introduced to haiku poetry.

Nature Spy
by Shelley Rotner (E Rotner) (1992)
Children are invited to explore the natural wonders through crisp, enticing photographs.

When the Earth Wakes
by Ani Rucki (E Rucki) (1998)
A bear cub and its mother compare the earth’s seasons to a child’s day. The text and illustrations are simple and sparse.

Making the World
by Douglas Wood (E Wood) (1998)
The world isn’t done yet.

When the Wind Stops
by Charlotte Zolotow (E Zolotow) (1997)
A mother reassures her son that nothing ends, they just start again in a new place.