Forests for the People

Forests for the People – And old man and a young man take a walk in the forest, the young man learns a lot about how important trees are to our lives, changing his attitude towards nature, he shares this with his girlfriend. A beautiful picture book with many interesting facts about forests, throughout the story, and at the end of the book. This book is published by the Ministry of Regional Development, Forestry and Water Management, Croatia, and released in public domain to help create awareness about sustainable forestry practices, and was first released in 2011, the year of the Tree.

By: Ognjen Livada and Dragica Herceg

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A Family and a Tree - A beautiful story based on the true story of the Rozin Family, who followed their hearts until destiny brought them to an empty piece of land in South India, where they started a reforestation project named Sadhana Forest. Today, after 20 years of work, they have established 8 centers in India, Haiti, Kenya, and Namibia, where they share their knowledge and help people living on arid lands to turn their homes into lush food forests.

Our Beautiful World – And What We Can Do - The industrial age gave rise to unwanted side effects, and if we don't do something now, the future is very bleak. An account of climate change and what we can do to prevent it.

What’s Happened to Our Water - The animals find their water is becoming dirty and smelly and the fish are dying. What will they do? A cute beautifully illustrated story for young children with lots of fun sound effects. 

Something is Happening to Our Planet - An inspiring and educational children’s book that helps young readers understand the urgent issues of climate change, conflict, and forced displacement through the eyes of Samuel, a brave 10-year-old boy. As Samuel journeys with his family in search of safety, children learn about the interconnected challenges facing our world—extreme weather, loss of homes, and the importance of empathy and resilience.

From My Little Hut in the Forest – YA short story collection - Yorit Rozin contributes another very special collection of stories from the Sadhana forest. As the co-founder of the non-profit venture to establish a forest and a self sufficient community, committed to a purposeful life, Yorit has a lot of wisdom and stories to offer. A beautiful resource for inspiring young adults and middle-grade children.

I Live in a Hut - I Live in a Hut follows Shanti a 7 year old girl through daily life in Sadhana Forest, a community of Volunteers working on reforestation in India, Haiti, and Kenya. Shanti lives with her family and many others in this unique sustainable forest community named Sadhana Forest in India. As you can imagine, her lifestyle ...

Recycling Arts and Crafts Guide – Planet Ark - Recycling Arts and Crafts free children's ebook is a fun collection of crafts made from recycling - perfect for schools, homeschoolers, families, and all children, young and old.

Festive Recyclable Arts and Crafts Guide – Planet Ark - A wonderful selection of recyclable crafts with a festive season theme, use them at school or at home for fun filled days. Sample Page fromFestiveRecyclable Arts and Crafts Guide Download the full book by selecting one of the buttons below the post. See more about recycling at https://planetark.org and https://recyclingnearyou.com.au/ See more from Planet Ark ...

A Trip to the Tap – Upcycling - Oluhle is excited to go to the tap and fetch water, she will see her friends there, but what happens when she can’t find her bucket? Illustrated by Phumle April Written by Sindeka Mandoyi Designed by Nadene Kriel Sample Page from A Trip to the Tap   Download the full book by selecting one of ...

I Love My Planet – Child friendly conservation guide - I do not use plastic bags but I use cloth bags instead.