Earth Day 2021!
We hope that on this day, you celebrate our Mother Earth in an environmentally friendly way. Whether it’s a walk at a local park or beach, planting flowers, going for a neighborhood clean-up, or simply enjoying a great read, take this time to talk to your children about the importance of taking care of our Earth.
Check out this booklist of Spanish and English books that we created for you to engage in literacy on Earth Day and every day!
English Book Titles:
• My Friend Earth by Patricia MacLachlan
•Katie Who Tamed the Wind by Liz Garton Scanlon
•Wangari’s Tree of Peace by Jeannette Winter
•Zonia’s Rainforest by Juana Martinez-Neal
•One Plastic Bag: Isatou Ceesay and the Recycling Women of the Gambia by Miranda Paul
•Thank You, Earth: A Love Letter to Our Planet by April Sayre
Spanish Book Titles:
•Señorita Mariposa by Ben Gundersheimer (Mister G), illustrated by Marchos Almada Rivero
•Lola planta un jardín by Anna McQuinn, illustrated by Rosalind Beardshaw
•No dejes que desaparezcan by Chelsea Clinton, illustrated by Gianna Marino
•El ultimo árbol by Maria Quintana Silva, illustrated by Silvia Alvarez
•Wangari y los arboles de la paz by Jeannette Winter
•La selva de Zonia by Juana Martinez-Neal