Bendick, Jeanne.
Science Experiences in Ecology.
Franklin Watts, New York, 1975.
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An easy to read book which explores the web of life and cycles in nature.
Blough, Glenn O.
Discovering Cycles.
McGraw Hill Book Co., U.S.A., 1973.
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This book explores the cycles observable in nature.
Brennan, Matthew J.
The Environment and You
. Grosset and Dunlap, New York, 1973.
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A middle-level book which explores the meaning of environment, pollution, and the effect man has on his environment.
Carson, Rachel.
The Sense of Wonder
. Harper and Row, New York, 1965.
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A book to inspire adults and children to maintain and encourage a sense of wonder about the environment. Photographs, largely black and white, are an important part of the format.
Gates, Richard.
Conservation
. Children’s Press, Chicago, 1959.
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An easy-to-read book designed to introduce low level readers to the concepts of ecology and conservation.
Greene, Carla.
Our Living Earth
. Bobbs-Merrill Co., U.S.A., 1974.
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A good book on history of our earth in simplified form. Deals with pollution and things you can do.
Hoke, John.
Terrariums
. Franklin Watts, New York, 1972.
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A good beginning book for working with terrariums.
Hungerford, Harold R., PhD.
Ecology—The Circle of Life
. Childrens Press, Chicago, 1971.
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A good book for exploring the basic concepts of ecology.
Miles, Betty.
Save The Earth! An Ecology Handbook for Kids
. Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1974.
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Ecology text presented in a very interesting format for students. Short selections feature poems, illustrations, photographs and lots of group or individual projects.
Van Soelen, Philip.
A Cricket in the Grass
. Sierra Club Books/Charles Scribner’s Sons, U.S.A., 1979
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Five interconnected visual stories (almost no reading involved) depicting life and death in a watershed comprising five neighboring ecosystems. Excellent illustration of foodchains and cycling in nature.
