Text and infographics explain how much water it takes to produce an item or carry out an activity, plus tips on saving water.

Profiles forty-five children around the world who are taking steps to help the environment through fund-raising, public demonstrations, and creating activist art. Includes suggestions on how readers can get involved.

Figuring explores the complexities of love and the human search for truth and meaning through the interconnected lives of several historical figures across four centuries. It begins with the astronomer Johannes Kepler, who discovered the laws of planetary motion, and ends with the marine biologist and author Rachel Carson, who catalyzed the environmental movement.

A biography published on the fiftieth anniversary of Rachel Carson's book, Silent Spring, that reveals a shy yet passionate woman more at home in the natural world than in the literary one that embraced her.