Brains On! Presents...Earth Friend Forever - Hardcover

by Molly Bloom (Author), Marc Sanchez (Author), Sanden Totten (Author)

The creators of Brains On!, the award-winning science podcast for kids, present a humorous, fact- and fun-filled look at the effects of plastic on Earth and how young readers can help protect their planet. Perfect for STEM enthusiasts!
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Hi Friend,
It's me, Earth! I hope you like living on me, but we need to talk.
I need your help to solve a BIG problem...You're covering me with plastic!
But don't worry, I know you've got my back--after all, you do live on it.
Love, Your Earth Friend Forever

Told in the form of a letter from Earth to the reader, this humorous picture book takes an in-depth look at how the actions of humans, particularly their use of plastic, is impacting the planet and how they can make simple changes in their every day life to help protect the place they call home. Additional back matter includes a letter from the reader to Earth, information on what plastic is and how it's made, and scientific solutions that are currently in the works.

Turn your BRAINS ON! with more books and check out:
Brains On! Presents...It's Alive
Brains On! Presents...Road Trip Earth

Author Biography

Molly Bloom, Marc Sanchez, and Sanden Totten are the creators of American Public Media's Brains On! and the authors of It's Alive and Road Trip Earth. They became friends while working at Minnesota Public Radio and decided to make a show for kids, because kids are awesome. They invite you to visit them at brainson.org, follow them @Brains_On, or listen wherever you get your podcasts.

Mike Orodán is the author-illustrator of the Peek-a-Baby series, as well as Crossings by Katy S. Duffield. He lives in Surrey, England. He invites you to follow him on Instagram @thebundad.