Orca Footprints
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Beyond Earth: How Space Exploration Affects Life at Home
$21.95 Add to cartDid you know that space exploration is good for life here on Earth?
Living in space has led to many breakthroughs that can improve our lives. Research done on the International Space Station has led t
- Series: Orca Footprints
- Author: Ridge, Yolanda
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: April 14 2026
- ISBN10: 1459842197
- Language: English
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Not Just Dirt!: How Soil Supports Our Planet
$21.95 Add to cartDirt is essential to life on Earth.
Farmers grow food crops, such as wheat, barley and corn, in soil. We mine the soil for resources that we use in manufacturing and for fuel. Soil is used in the cons
- Series: Orca Footprints
- Author: Normandeau, Sheryl
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: September 16 2025
- ISBN10: 1459839757
- Language: English
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Our Plastic Problem: A Call for Global Solutions
$21.95 Add to cartWe have a serious plastic problem.
What was supposed to be a miracle material when it was first invented is now one of the biggest sources of pollution on our planet. But where does plastic come from?
- Series: Orca Footprints
- Author: Durnford, Megan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: February 11 2025
- ISBN10: 1459836707
- Language: English
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Microbes to the Rescue: Using Bacteria, Algae and Fungi to Clean Up the Planet
$21.95 Add to cartMicrobes are tiny but mighty, and they’re everywhere!
When left alone, microbes such as bacteria, fungi and algae are experts at adapting, surviving and thriving under extreme and constantly changing
- Series: Orca Footprints
- Author: Ridge, Yolanda
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: May 13 2025
- ISBN10: 1459839137
- Language: English
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Listen Up!: Exploring the World of Natural Sound
$21.95 Read moreThe sounds of nature are being drowned out by the clamor of human activity, and that’s not good for people, animals or the environment.
Every living thing emits sound–birds sing, whales whistle, stre
- Series: Orca Footprints
- Author: Aitken, Stephen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: September 13 2022
- ISBN10: 1459827104
- Language: English
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A Fair Deal: Shopping for Social Justice
$14.95 Read more“Jones catches the beauty of fair trade in the way it strengthens morale and human dignity for all those engaged.”–Kirkus Reviews
Fair trade is not about spending more money or buying more stuff. It’
- Series: Orca Footprints
- Author: Jones, Kari
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: February 08 2022
- ISBN10: 1459835093
- Language: English
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Fashion Forward: Striving for Sustainable Style
$19.95 Read moreFashion can be fun, but it can also hurt people, animals and the planet.
Fashion Forward: Striving for Sustainable Style goes behind the glitz and glamour to explore the social and environmental issue
- Series: Orca Footprints
- Author: DeLisle, Raina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: March 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1459825802
- Language: English
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Every Last Drop: Bringing Clean Water Home
$14.95 Add to cart★ “An excellent resource on the topic.” —School Library Journal, starred review
In the developed world, if you want a drink of water you just turn on a tap or open a bottle. But for millions of
- Series: Orca Footprints
- Author: Mulder, Michelle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: February 08 2022
- ISBN10: 1459835107
- Language: English
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Dig Deep: Connecting Archaeology, Oceans and Us
$21.95 Read moreWhat can archaeology and Indigenous Traditional Knowledge tell us about how our marine environments have changed over time and the effects of climate change?
From harvesting herring eggs to hunting hu
- Series: Orca Footprints
- Author: Smith, Nicole F.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: March 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1459826086
- Language: English
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Wildlife Crossing: Giving Animals the Right-Of-Way
$21.95 Read moreWhat happens when the needs of people and nature collide?
More than 13 million miles of roads crisscross landscapes in 222 countries. Roads offer many human benefits, but they also create problems fo
- Series: Orca Footprints
- Author: Galat, Joan Marie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: October 15 2024
- ISBN10: 1459833465
- Language: English
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Save Our Seeds: Protecting Plants for the Future
$21.95 Read moreLearn about the importance of seeds and how saving and conserving them for the future is key to sustaining healthy life on the planet.
Seeds are essential to all life on the planet. They provide us wi
- Series: Orca Footprints
- Author: Normandeau, Sheryl
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: April 16 2024
- ISBN10: 1459836979
- Language: English
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Get Outside!: How Humans Connect with Nature
$21.95 Add to cartWe know spending time in nature is good for us, but why? And how did people become so disconnected from the natural world, anyway?
Get Outside! How Humans Connect with Nature explores the important re
- Series: Orca Footprints
- Author: Payne, Leah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: April 16 2024
- ISBN10: 1459836871
- Language: English
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What Poo Can Do: How Animals Are Fighting the Climate Crisis
$21.95 Add to cartWe all know animals are affected by the climate crisis. But did you know the climate crisis is also affected by animals?
From whales to dung beetles, What Poo Can Do explores how animals big and small
- Series: Orca Footprints
- Author: Ridge, Yolanda
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: March 12 2024
- ISBN10: 1459835417
- Language: English
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Saving the Night: How Light Pollution Is Harming Life on Earth
$21.95 Add to cartLight pollution threatens the survival of every living species on our planet, including people.
It started when Thomas Edison invented the first light bulb more than 150 years ago. Then, as electric
- Series: Orca Footprints
- Author: Aitken, Stephen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: March 14, 2023
- ISBN10: 1459831071
- Language: English
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Too Much Trash: How Litter Is Hurting Animals
$21.95 Read moreLitter is not only an eyesore but a serious threat to animals and their habitats. We can all work together to keep the planet healthy and clean.
Did you know that gum on the sidewalk is litter? Even a
- Series: Orca Footprints
- Author: Galat, Joan Marie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: May 16, 2023
- ISBN10: 1459831829
- Language: English
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Less Is More: Join the Low-Waste Movement
$21.95 Read moreAll over the world, people are joining the low-waste movement and getting tough on their trash.
Maybe you’ve heard the reports of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch swirling in the ocean. Maybe you’ve se
- Series: Orca Footprints
- Author: Payne, Leah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: October 17, 2023
- ISBN10: 1459835441
- Language: English
