5 best-selling environment books like Black Beach: A Community, an Oil Spill, and the Origin of Earth Day by Shaunna & John Stith

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Black Beach: A Community, an Oil Spill, and the Origin of Earth Day

By: Shaunna & John Stith

4.11

Format: 40 pages, Kindle Edition

This true story of the first Earth Day - told through the eyes of a fictional child - will inspire …

If you liked the environment plot in Black Beach: A Community, an Oil Spill, and the Origin of Earth Day by Shaunna & John Stith , here is a list of 5 books like this:

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1. Big

By: Vashti Harrison

4.66

Format: 60 pages, Kindle Edition

This deeply moving story shares valuable lessons about fitting in, standing out, and the beauty of … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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2. Hot Dog

By: Doug Salati

4.29

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From a critically acclaimed creator comes this summery picture book featuring an overheated--and ov… read more

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  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • nature
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3. Knight Owl (The Knight Owl Series, 1)

By: Christopher Denise

4.51

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A Caldecott Honor Winner and  New York Times  Bestseller!  A determined Owl builds strength and … read more

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  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
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4. Berry Song

By: Michaela Goade

4.43

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Caldecott Medalist Michaela Goade's first self-authored picture book is a celebration of the land s… read more

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  • environment
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • nature
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5. Creepy Crayon!

By: Aaron Reynolds

4.32

Format: 42 pages, Hardcover

A #1 New York Times bestseller! From the team behind the New York Times bestselling Creepy Carro… read more

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  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
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6. We Don't Lose Our Class Goldfish (Penelope Rex, #3)

By: Ryan T. Higgins

4.30

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Penelope Rex faces her biggest (and fishiest) fear in this companion to the #1 New York Times best-… read more

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  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
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7. Josie Dances

By: Denise Lajimodiere

4.04

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Josie dreams of dancing at next summer's powwow. But first she needs many special things: a dress, … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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8. My Name is Saajin Singh

By: Kuljinder Kaur Brar

4.46

Format: 36 pages, Hardcover

A debut picture book that explores the importance of pronouncing names properly and celebrates cult… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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9. An American Story (Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award Winner)

By: Kwame Alexander

4.63

Format: 56 pages, Hardcover

#1 New York Times Bestselling and award-winning author  of  The Undefeated , Kwame Alexander, pens … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
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10. A Day With No Words

By: Tiffany Hammond

4.68

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A must-read that belongs in every home and classroom, A Day With No Words invites readers into the … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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11. What We'll Build: Plans for Our Together Future

By: Oliver Jeffers

4.16

Format: 42 pages, Hardcover

What shall we build, you and I? We'll build a watch to keep our time. I'll build your future and… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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12. In Every Life

By: Marla Frazee

4.28

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A simple and profound meditation on the many wonders of life from two-time Caldecott Honor recipien… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • nature
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13. Remember

By: Joy Harjo

4.42

Format: 40 pages, None

Michaela Goade, invites young readers to pause and reflect on the wonder of the world around them, … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • nature
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14. The Gardener of Alcatraz: A True Story

By: Emma Bland Smith

4.39

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A prisoner gardens his way to freedom in this inspiring picture-book biography. When Elliott Miche… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • nature
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15. Listen: How Evelyn Glennie, a Deaf Girl, Changed Percussion

By: Shannon Stocker

4.50

Format: 40 pages, Paperback

This picture book tells the true story of world-famous deaf percussionist Dame Evelyn Glennie. T… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
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16. Mindy Kaling (Volume 63) (Little People, BIG DREAMS, 63)

By: Mª Isabel Sánchez Vegara

4.15

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy best-selling Little People, BIG DREAM… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
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17. The Day the River Caught Fire: How the Cuyahoga River Exploded and Ignited the Earth Day Movement

By: Barry Wittenstein

4.02

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Discover the true story of how a 1969 fire in one of the most polluted rivers in America sparked th… read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • conservation
  • environment
  • nature
  • science
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18. My Powerful Hair: A Picture Book

By: Carole Lindstrom

4.57

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

From the award-winning and bestselling author of We Are Water Protectors comes an empowering pictur… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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19. Moon: A Peek-Through Picture Book

By: Britta Teckentrup

4.03

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Next in the much-loved children's series that began with Tree: A Peek-Through Picture Book is an el… read more

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  • nature
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • environment
  • science
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20. I’m From

By: Gary R. Gray Jr.

4.16

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A poetic, heartwarming ode to the small, defining moments of a boy’s life, by a brilliant new debut… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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21. The Talk

By: Alicia D. Williams

4.58

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

As a little boy grows into a bigger boy, ready to take on the world, he first must have that very d… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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22. Just Ask!: Be Different, Be Brave, Be You

By: Sonia Sotomayor

4.49

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Feeling different, especially as a kid, can be tough. But in the same way that different types of p… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
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23. Joyful Song: A Naming Story

By: Lesléa Newman

4.30

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

What a happy day! Zachary’s baby sister will have her naming ceremony. In the temple! With his moms… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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24. Ink Girls

By: Marieke Nijkamp

3.96

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Every secret is a story waiting to happen. From New York Times bestselling author Marieke Nijka… read more

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25. Astronaut Training

By: Aneta Cruz

4.01

Format: 30 pages, Hardcover

When Astrid's first space mission goes disastrously wrong, she realizes she needs a bit more traini… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • science
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26. The World and Everything in It

By: Kevin Henkes

3.73

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

There are big things and little things in the world, and everything in between. Caldecott Medal wi… read more

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  • nature
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • environment
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27. Black Beach: A Community, an Oil Spill, and the Origin of Earth Day

By: Shaunna & John Stith

4.11

Format: 40 pages, Kindle Edition

This true story of the first Earth Day - told through the eyes of a fictional child - will inspire … read more

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  • science
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • nonfiction
  • activism
  • conservation
  • environment
  • nature
  • earth
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28. Sora's Seashells

By: Helena Ku Rhee

4.35

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Every summer, when Sora’s Halmoni, or grandmother, visits from South Korea, the two of them take th… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • nature
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29. Hiders Seekers Finders Keepers: How Animals Adapt in Winter

By: Jessica Kulekjian

4.45

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A poetic and informative exploration of the many ways animals face the challenges of winter. When t… read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • science
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30. The Best Kind of Mooncake

By: Pearl AuYeung

3.91

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Once upon a morning in Hong Kong, in the alley of Tai Yuen Street, a girl is promised a mooncake wi… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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31. Naming Ceremony

By: Seina Wedlick

4.33

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A sweet sibling picture-book story all about making family traditions your own—perfect for fans of … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens

30 must-read childrens books like Black Beach: A Community, an Oil Spill, and the Origin of Earth Day by Shaunna & John Stith

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Vashti Harrison

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Doug Salati

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4.51

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