Trefferliste "Literatures, Cultures, And The Environment" - alle Bücher, CDs und LPs

Jill Suzanne Smith

The Afterlives of Weimar Berlin

Explores the recent proliferation of cultural representations of Weimar Berlin in the German-speaking world, probing the connections between historical and contemporary texts, their contexts, and their cr…

Women and Cultures of Portraiture in the British Literary Renaissance

An examination of the representation of female identity, creativity and power at the intersections of drama, literature, portraiture and visual culture.

Mac Barnett,

A Polar Bear in the Snow

"The captivating cut-paper--and-ink illustrations . . . perfectly suit the prose's quiet grandeur. . . . Charming, scenic, and a winning must for the youngest polar bear lovers." ---Kirkus Revie…

Freya Blackwood

The Boy and the Elephant

In this wordless picture book, a boy cherishes an overgrown piece of land where he befriends an imagined elephant formed by the trees. When builders arrive to clear the space, he must devise a plan to sav…

Freya Blackwood

The Boy and the Elephant

In this wordless picture book, a boy cherishes an overgrown piece of land where he befriends an imagined elephant formed by the trees. When builders arrive to clear the space, he must devise a plan to sav…

Evie Gardiner

Terra Sophia

Sophia lives by herself in an empty world. Despite its emptiness, she isn't all alone. She has her friends, the Sky and the Earth. For as long as she could remember, this was all she needed, but what happ…

Sol Regwan,

Josephine: I Can Help

A tenacious toddler learns ways she and other young children can help take care of our planet in this adorable board book.

Nicole Godwin,

Jelly-Boy

What happens when a jellyfish falls in love with a plastic bag she mistakes for a jelly-boy?Jelly-Boy is different. He is big and strong. And not as wobbly as the other Jelly-Boys. By the time Jelly-Girl …

M Wynn Thomas,

Transatlantic Vistas

An edited collection of essays, interviews, and book reviews by M. Wynn Thomas. For more than half a century, M. Wynn Thomas has been Wales's foremost literary critic. His ground-breaking work--on subje…

Material Cultures of the Global Eighteenth Century: Art, Mobility, and Change

From porcelain to betel leaves, Chumash hats to natural history cabinets, this book examines how objects embody imperialism, knowledge, and resistance in various ways. While every era witnesses change, th…

Uma Krishnaswami,

Birds on the Brain

"Reeni is wild about birds! So when she and her best friend, Yasmin, have to pick a survey topic for a school project, asking their neighbors what they know about birds is an obvious choice. They are…

Naila Moreira,

The Monarchs of Winghaven

"Sammie, a budding naturalist, knows of a secret and wonderful place: Winghaven, an abandoned lot in the middle of the suburbs where wildlife flourishes. She spends hours making notes and drawings in…

Chitra Soundar,

Sona Sharma, Looking After Planet Earth

Sona is determined to get her whole suburban Indian neighborhood to help fight climate change in this second heartwarming story.When Sona learns about the climate crisis at school, she worries that nobody…

Kali Wallace

The Secrets of Underhill

After a dangerous blight strikes the magical ironwood trees her family cares for, eleven-year-old Nick ventures underground to the enchanting world of Underhill and uncovers dark secrets as she tries to s…

Mariah Rigg

Extinction Capital of the World

"In ten ... stories, Mariah Rigg immerses readers in contemporary Hawaii. By turns heartbreaking and hopeful, these stories of love, longing, and grief are fierce dispatches from a state haunted by t…

Uma Krishnaswami,

Birds on the Brain

"Reeni is wild about birds! So when she and her best friend, Yasmin, have to pick a survey topic for a school project, asking their neighbors what they know about birds is an obvious choice. They are…

Emerging Pollutants

This open access book focuses on the importance of reducing pollution and protecting water resources for the health of people and the environment. Water is vital for life on Earth. The quality of the worl…

Producing Cultural Change in Political Communities

In light of many crises in the last two decades, including democratic recession, climate change, economic crises, and massive waves of migration affecting perceptions of security around the world, this bo…

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