Books About Environmental Crisis

The Best Environmental Crisis Books for Kids

By the Bookroo Editors

Looking for excellent children's books about environmental crisis? This collection brings together Bookroo's highest-rated and most useful picks in one place.

Start with our editorial favorites, then browse recommendations organized by reading stage to find the right book for your reader.

The Rivers of Zadaa
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Chapter Book · Ages 10–14 · 2005

The Rivers of Zadaa

By D.J. MacHale · Pendragon series

Two tribes clash as Bobby battles a sinister force and discovers hidden powers.

405 pages· 119,921 words· Est. 13.5 hour read
4.2/5 Goodreads · 25,961 ratings
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Paperback
Summary: Bobby Pendragon races to Zadaa, where Saint Dane's dark influence ignites tribal warfare. Teaming up with Loor, a fierce Batu warrior, Bobby must stop the chaos. As the conflict deepens, Bobby uncovers unexpected powers within himself, transforming his quest from mere adventure to a pivotal battle of good versus evil. Can he and Loor thwart Saint Dane's destructive plans, or will Zadaa fall to ruin?
Chapter Book · Ages 8–14 · 2021

World Champions!

A young genius races to stop global warming before it's too late.

304 pages· 40,549 words· Est. 4.5 hour read
4.1/5 Goodreads · 397 ratings
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Hardcover
Summary: Twelve-year-old Max, a brilliant adventurer, races against time to combat global warming. With her friends, she journeys from Greenland's glaciers to Australia's Great Barrier Reef, facing a powerful group intent on dividing them. As the planet changes rapidly, Max must unite her team and unveil a daring plan. Can these young heroes save the world before it's too late?
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2022

Snow Struck

Three kids face a historic blizzard in New York City, risking everything to find a lost dog.

336 pages· 65,863 words· Est. 9 hour read
3.6/5 Goodreads · 107 ratings
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Hardcover
Summary: Elizabeth, Matty, and Ashley expect a snowy holiday in New York, but a fierce blizzard plunges the city into chaos. When Ashley's dog, Fang, goes missing, the cousins brave the icy streets to find him. As the storm intensifies, they must navigate a frozen Manhattan, where every step could be their last. Can they survive the cold and save Fang before it's too late?
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