Climate Lit

Topic: Extinction

10 of 13 items found.

Sort by
World Without Fish
World Without Fish

by Mark Kurlansky

“You cannot afford to be passive. … The survival of not only the oceans but of our world is at stake”

Learn More
Unstoppable Us, Vol. 1

by Yuval Noah Harari

“Animals and plants depend on one another, so if something happens to one kind of creature, it usually influences many others. And this law even applies to you”

Learn More
The Unicorn Rescue Society, The Basque Dragon (Book 2)

by Adam Gidwitz, Jesse Casey

“I believe that someday we will be able to undo all the damage the Schmoke brothers have done to the world and its creatures.”

Learn More
The Last Panther

by Todd Mitchell

“Kiri scanned the forest, spotting the panther less than a stone’s throw from where she crouched. Moonlight glinted off the panther’s fiery green eyes as the creature studied her. Follow, whispered a voice that sounded less like her mother, and more like the hiss of a cat.” 

Learn More
Shark Lady: The True Story of How Eugenie Clark Became the Ocean’s Most Fearless Scientist

by Jess Keating

“Sharks were not mindless killers. Sharks were beautiful. Sharks were smart. They deserved to be studied, protected, and loved.”

Learn More
Sapiens: A Graphic History, The Birth of Humankind Vol. 1

by Yuval Noah Harari

“Homo Sapiens has grown so accustomed to being the only human species that it’s … eas[y] for us to imagine we’re the pinnacle of creation, separated from the rest of the animal kingdom by an unbridgeable chasm”

Learn More
Odder

by Katherine Applegate

“Once, in times past, when the ancients lived, the ocean was filled with our kind”

Learn More
Horizon: Zero Dawn

by Guerrilla Games

“To serve a purpose greater than yourself. That is the lesson you must learn.”

Learn More
Horizon: Forbidden West

by Guerrilla Games

“It’s not about the distant hope of creating a new world. It’s about preserving the one we have.”

Learn More
Earth! My First 4.54 Billion Years

by Stacy McAnulty

“You can call me Planet Awesome.”

Learn More
  • 1
  • 2
Climate Lit

Earth is in a state of climate emergency. Our mission is to promote climate literacy as a means to transition to an ecological civilization. We offer you the resources to teach about climate change with literature, film, and other media for young people.

Contact Us

Connect With Us

More coming soon!

Climate Lit is an initiative of the Center for Climate Literacy at the University of Minnesota’s College of Education and Human Development.

Copyright © 2023 Climate Lit. All rights reserved.