A BOND WITH THE MOUNTAINS
Ruskin Bond
The author’s love and respect for the mountains is clearly seen in this collection of
mountain stories and poems.
AN ISLAND OF TREES
Ruskin Bond
His deep attachment to the hills and to nature is clearly
seen in this book where he shares his joy of living with the whole world.
TIGERS FOREVER
Ruskin Bond
A blend of nature and adventure fill collection of poems
and stories.
PANTHER'S MOON AND OTHER STORIES
Ruskin Bond
Ten stories of man’s encounters with animals and
birds.
IN SEARCH OF WATER
Dilip M. Salvi
When an Alien comes in search of clean water Tina tries to
help him but finds it difficult to get even a drop of clean water on earth.
MADAM AIR WANTS A CHANGE
Dilip M. Salvi
Air wants a change but find out what happens when she goes
to look for a new form.
MR. SUN TAKES A HOLIDAY
Dilip M. Salvi
In this book on one of the elements he manages to weave an
interesting tale about the sun.
OCEANS OMNIBUB
Mamata Pandya & Meena
Raghunathan
Gives a great deal of information on oceans with special
emphasis on India's rich coastline. It includes maps
WHERE'S AWAY?
Mamta Pandya
A well written book on the environment. Various concepts on
conservation like recycle, reuse, etc. are discussed.
FOREST TALES
Mamata Pandhya & Others
A collection of forest tales and their inhabitants and
includes activities.
PUZZLING OUT POLLUTION
Mamta Pandya & Others
This book helps to create an awareness on the problems of
pollution.
MOTHS OF INDIA
Isaac Kehimkar
A book on moths with accompanying photographs.
KAZIRANGA TRAIL
Arup Dutta
A group of children fight off poachers at the Kaziranga
Game Sanctuary
TALES FROM THE INDIAN JUNGLES
Kenneth Anderson
Animal stories set in the jungles of India
ENDANGERED ANIMALS OF INDIA AND THEIR
CONSERVATION
S.M. Nair
National book trust of India.
THE SNAKES AROUND US
Zai and Rom Whitakar
Detailed account on snakes, the types, their usefulness the
myths, with beautiful photographs and illustrations.
LISTEN TO THE ANIMALS
Shubita Punja
Enjoyable animal stories with beautiful sketches.
NAINA'S VILLAGE
Feisal Alkazi & Others
A series of books for children on environment.
LANSCAPES: CHILDREN'S VOICE
Gita Wolf (Ed.)
Based on the ancient Tamil system of thinais or ecosystems
this book is about nature, cultures and attitudes. Educators' guide to this book is also
available
THE INDIAN ELEPHANT
Ajay Desai
Due to his extensive research on elephants, he has been
able to make this account of the life and times of elephants more interesting.
MYSTERIOUS INTRUDER
Jaya Paramasivan
The risk of collision with a comet or of an invasion by
forms from other planets is what gives substance to this tale.
PREDATORS AND PREY
K. Ullas Karanth
Interesting questions are answered such as - Why do animals
attack people? How do predators find their prey?
THE VISITOR
Pratibha Nath
Through this story the author has managed to weave facts
about migration and birds.
EXTINCTION IS FOREVER
J. C. Daniel
Sanctuary Magazine
This book tells us about the extinction of species from the
dawn of life to recent times.
EVOLUTION
Renee Borges
Thoughtfully written, it answers some of the complex
questions regarding the origin of life, animals and plants.
DIVERSITY
Madhav Gadgil
This story starts with the beginning of life, how the
diversity was preserved by our ancient culture and how it is slowly being lost.
CELESTIAL HIDE AND SEEK
Nirupama Raghavan & Rajesh Harsh
This book unravels the mystery of eclipses with beautiful
illustrations. There are activities at the end of each chapter
COMMON TREES
H. Santapau
It tells you about the common, indigenous and some exotic
species.
FORESTS AND FORESTRY
K.P.Sangreiya
It discusses various types of forests and their importance
and throws light on the technique and practice of forestry.
INSECTS
M.S.Mani
The exciting world of insects, with special reference to
India.
OUR ENVIRONMENT
Laeeq Futehally
Gives details on the environment in India and the damage
that is being inflicted to it.
ENERGY
A.K.Bakshi
THE MONSOONS
P.K.Das
It gives a detailed account of the monsoons and there
affects of the climate of India.
ENDANGERED ANIMALS OF INDIA AND THEIR
CONSERVATION
S.M.Nair
Detailed account of the rich wildlife of our country and an
understanding of their conservation. Information has also been provided on the endangered
and rare species.
OUR WATER RESOURCES
Rama
India’s water resources and the means and necessity of
conservation.
WAYS OF THE WEATHER
P.A.Menon
The concepts and practices in observing and forecasting
weather. The impact of weather and climate on life in the Indian context.
WIND ENERGY
S.A.Athawala
Through a series of diagrams and illustrations it
introduces this form of energy to the readers.
LITTLE TOYS
Arvind Gupta
It teaches children how to make low cost and eco-friendly
toys from materials such as tetra packs, camera roll cases and other junk.
ADVENTURES OF A WILD LIFE WARDEN
E.R.C.Davidar
Exciting encounters with wild animals and poachers narrated
by the author who was a wild life warden.
POLLUTION
N.Seshagiri
With colouful illustrations, this book gives an account of
the different kinds of pollution – river, atmosphere etcand their impacts.
THE STORY OF OUR RIVERS (PART 1)
Lila Majumdar
This part tells us about the rivers if North India.
THE STORY OF OUR RIVERS (PART 2)
A.L.Vallappa
Relates the story of the rivers of South India.
WATER
Rama
An instructive book on the uses, pollution, sources and
supply of water. Well illustrated.
THIS EARTH IS OURS
Laeeq Futehally
About the role played by water, soil, trees etc in
sustaining life on earth.
OUR TREE
Pranab and Smita Chakarvati
A seed becomes a tree and every part of it has some form of
life. Beautifully shown in pictures.
A WILD ELEPHANT AT CAMP
Anupama Mohorkar
Set in a wildlife sanctuary, this book contains information
on sanctuaries, elephants and mahouts.
A TREE IN MY VILLAGE
Paritosh Sen
The renowned painter records the variety and
interdependence of all living things.
HAROUN AND THE SEA OF STORIES
Salman Rushdie
A classic adventure novel of a father and son.
THE DANGER WITHIN
Feisal Alkazi
An unusual activity book specially designed for schools. It
teaches children about the harsh facts of child labour, at the same time how to recycle
various things. Creative Learning For Change.
SURESH AND THE SEA
Raghavendra Rao & Sandhya Rao
This book explores the relationship between human beings
and their environment in various regions of India. Here, Tamil Nadu is seen through the
eyes of a boy of a fishing community.
