Fiction to Read for Earth Day

Description
Fiction with strong environmentalist themes.
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The Lorax
by Dr. Seuss
8,914 members
306 reviews
½ 4.4
3 Members
merrystar, aspirit, steller0707
2
The Martian Chronicles
by Ray Bradbury
16,724 members
325 reviews
4
2 Members
merrystar, steller0707
3
The Year of the Flood
by Margaret Atwood
7,331 members
363 reviews
3.9
2 Members
aspirit, steller0707
4
Earth
by David Brin
2,411 members
40 reviews
3.8
2 Members
aulsmith, merrystar
5
The China Garden
by Liz Berry
510 members
17 reviews
4
2 Members
inge87, merrystar
6
Dune
by Frank Herbert
42,913 members
695 reviews
½ 4.3
Member
aulsmith
7
The Windup Girl
by Paolo Bacigalupi
6,249 members
304 reviews
½ 3.7
Member
aulsmith
8
Grass
by Sheri S. Tepper
2,389 members
49 reviews
4
Member
aulsmith
9
The Water Knife
by Paolo Bacigalupi
1,824 members
95 reviews
3.8
Member
aspirit
10
The Sheep Look Up
by John Brunner
1,663 members
38 reviews
3.9
Member
aulsmith
11
Blackfish City
by Sam J. Miller
752 members
27 reviews
½ 3.4
Member
aspirit
12
Redwoods
by Jason Chin
697 members
61 reviews
½ 4.3
Member
aspirit
13
Teranesia
by Greg Egan
683 members
23 reviews
½ 3.4
Member
aulsmith
14
Pacific Edge
by Kim Stanley Robinson
671 members
15 reviews
3.8
Member
aulsmith
15
Anthill: A Novel
by Edward O. Wilson
647 members
41 reviews
½ 3.4
Member
steller0707
16
Something Rich and Strange
by Patricia A. McKillip
361 members
7 reviews
3.8
Member
merrystar
17
Who Really Killed Cock Robin?
by Jean Craighead George
279 members
2 reviews
3.9
Member
inge87
18
Pennterra
by Judith Moffett
142 members
3 reviews
4
Member
aulsmith
19
The Trouble with Dragons
by Debi Gliori
133 members
16 reviews
½ 3.4
Member
steller0707
20
Glass and Gardens: Solarpunk Summers
by Sarena Ulibarri
105 members
20 reviews
3.9
Member
aspirit
21
The Ragged World
by Judith Moffett
104 members
1 review
4
Member
aulsmith
22
Flight of Ashes
by Monika Maron
81 members
2 reviews
½ 3.5
Member
spiphany
23
The Stone Wētā
by Octavia Cade
37 members
5 reviews
½ 4.4
Member
aspirit
24
The Stone Flood
by Franz Hohler
36 members
1 review
½ 4.3
Member
bluepiano
Explanations
bluepiano: Novel about the results of abuse of the environment: A mountainside quarry is worked despite the misgivings of some of the locals. Protagonist is a child affected by the consequences.
25
Depart, Depart!
by Sim Kern
25 members
4 reviews
½ 4.5
Member
aspirit
26
Ishmael
by Daniel Quinn
6,472 members
121 reviews
3.9
27
The Great Kapok Tree
by Lynne Cherry
3,670 members
64 reviews
4.2
28
Un Lun Dun
by China Miéville
3,502 members
194 reviews
3.8
29
The Man Who Planted Trees
by Jean Giono
1,811 members
45 reviews
4.1
30
Beauty
by Sheri S. Tepper
1,623 members
31 reviews
3.8
31
Just a Dream
by Chris Van Allsburg
1,312 members
45 reviews
4.2
32
The Wump World
by Bill Peet
1,164 members
16 reviews
4.2
33
Dry
by Neal Shusterman
1,155 members
46 reviews
3.9
34
The Fifth Sacred Thing
by Starhawk
1,098 members
26 reviews
4.1
35
There's an Owl in the Shower
by Jean Craighead George
1,095 members
13 reviews
½ 3.7
36
A Friend of the Earth
by T.C. Boyle
961 members
17 reviews
½ 3.7
37
Water Witches
by Chris Bohjalian
559 members
9 reviews
½ 3.5
38
City Green
by Dyanne Disalvo-ryan
532 members
19 reviews
4
39
The Rabbits
by John Marsden
509 members
22 reviews
½ 4.3
40
Toby Alone
by Timothée de Fombelle
482 members
18 reviews
4.1
41
Alejandro's Gift
by Richard E. Albert
403 members
10 reviews
½ 3.7
42
The Tin Forest
by Helen Ward
311 members
7 reviews
4.2
43
Someday a Tree
by Eve Bunting
254 members
8 reviews
½ 4.4
44
California Blue
by David Klass
237 members
4 reviews
½ 3.3
45
And Still the Turtle Watched
by Sheila MacGill-Callahan
203 members
4 reviews
3.9
46
Operation Redwood
by S. Terrell French
176 members
11 reviews
½ 4.3
47
How to Bee
by Bren MacDibble
73 members
4 reviews
4
48
They Came From Below
by Blake Nelson
64 members
4 reviews
½ 3.6
49
Lungs (Oberon Modern Plays)
by Duncan Macmillan
38 members
½ 4.3
50
Time Ghost
by Welwyn Wilton Katz
26 members
½ 3.3