Earth

Earth (otherwise known as the world, in Greek: Γαῖα Gaia, or in Latin: Terra) is the third planet from the Sun, the densest planet in the Solar System, the largest of the Solar System's four terrestrial planets, and the only astronomical object known to harbor life. ...more

Becoming Earth: How Our Planet Came to Life
When You Find the Right Rock
Pollution Is Colonialism
The Power of Trees: How Ancient Forests Can Save Us if We Let Them
Listen to the Land Speak: A Journey into the Wisdom of What Lies Beneath Us
The Sea Is Not Made of Water: Life Between the Tides
Zen and the Art of Saving the Planet
Hurricane Lizards and Plastic Squid: The Fraught and Fascinating Biology of Climate Change
Solar Bear
Beasts Before Us: The Untold Story of Mammal Origins and Evolution
We Are Branches
Black Beach: A Community, an Oil Spill, and the Origin of Earth Day
Healing Grounds: Climate, Justice, and the Deep Roots of Regenerative Farming
This Book is a Plant: How to Grow, Learn and Radically Engage with the Natural World
Scratching the Surface
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
The Return of the King (The Lord of the Rings, #3)
The Two Towers (The Lord of the Rings, #2)
The Silmarillion
The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, #1)
Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth
Silent Spring
The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate: Discoveries from a Secret World
The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming
The Lord of the Rings (The Lord of the Rings, #1-3)
Cosmos
The Overstory
Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures
The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History
Blood Borne by Elizabeth WixleyIn The Devil's Own Words by Elizabeth WixleyUntethered by Jax SpenserEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardThe War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells
Alien Invasions
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Stasis by Kim FieldingEquipoise by Kim FieldingEquilibrium by Katey HawthorneBurn by T.J. KluneFlux by Kim Fielding
Best M/M Elementals (fiction)
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The Carbon Almanac by The Carbon Almanac NetworkThe Great Bear Sea by Nicholas ReadEarth by Caroline  AllenPrimates by Jim OttavianiNo Place Like Earth by Lori Fettner
Best Earth Day Books
162 books — 25 voters



Matthew Edward Hall
The tree of which we are branches on, makes choices yesterday, by the choices we make today.
Matthew Edward Hall, San Mateo: Proof of The Divine

William Shakespeare
Lovers and madmen have such seething brains, Such shaping fantasies, that apprehend More than cool reason ever comprehends. The lunatic, the lover and the poet Are of imagination all compact: One sees more devils than vast hell can hold, That is, the madman: the lover, all as frantic, Sees Helen's beauty in a brow of Egypt: The poet's eye, in fine frenzy rolling, Doth glance from heaven to earth, from earth to heaven; And as imagination bodies forth The forms of things unknown, the poet's pen Tu ...more
Shakespeare William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night’s Dream

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