Books with author Dr Helen Orme

Animals around the world are losing their natural habitats to industrial development and environmental changes. As a result, many species are now endangered. What can be done to preserve these animals homes and save Earths wildlife? Habitat Destruction pairs clear, easy-to-read text with vibrant photos to engage kids as they explore ways to protect Earths wildlife and environment. A section in the back of the book will inspire young environmentalists by suggesting ways they can help protect their planet.

Burning fossil fuels, such as oil and coal, may be accelerating Earths climate change. How can we develop clean, renewable sources of energy and reduce our dependence on fossil fuels? Energy for the Future clearly presents the pros and cons of alternative energy sourcesfrom wind, water, and solar power to bio-fuels, hydrogen fuel cells, and nuclear power. A section in the back of the book will inspire young environmentalists by suggesting ways they can help protect their planet.

Pollution poses a major threat to human health and wildlife. What are the sources of the problem, and how can we keep harmful substances out of the natural environment? Pollution pairs clear, easy-to-read text with vibrant photos to engage kids as they explore ways to reduce and prevent the destructive effects of pollution in water, land, and air. A section in the back of the book will inspire young environmentalists by suggesting ways they can help protect their planet.

From hybrid cars to energy-efficient light bulbs, the green movement has generated interest in lifestyle changes that help preserve and protect the environment. Living Green pairs easy-to-read text with vibrant photos to engage kids as they explore ways to maintain our natural resources for future generations. A section in the back of the book will inspire young environmentalists by suggesting ways they can help protect their planet.