![]() ![]() In Choked, Beth Gardiner, an American journalist living in London, travels the world to tell the story of this invisible plague. The following in the best environmental books will inspire readers to make changes and save the planet. Changes we make today will make the planet better for us and future generations. Together, we can make The Lorax proud and save The Giving Tree. Most of us lie somewhere in between, but there is still time to recapture the essence of our environment-loving youth! Although…the planet is literally engulfed in flames, so time is running short. Others have left that life behind in the dust. Some of us are still the energetic environmentalists of our youth. Like the boy, we continue to take from the planet’s rich resources with no regard for the future. Like the tree, nature gives us oxygen-rich air to breathe and sustenance to help us survive. The Giving Tree embodies the relationship between humans and nature. The Lorax spoke for the trees in the lighthearted but cautionary tale of environmental destruction brought on by unmitigated capitalism. ![]() ![]() Seuss and The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein. As young readers, we fell in love with classic environmental books like The Lorax by Dr. ![]()
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