EARTH DAY Nominated!

Posted onMarch 9, 2021March 9, 2021AuthorChristyPCW

I am super-excited and honored to announce that Earth Day and the Environmental Movement has been long-listed for the Green Earth Book Awards. It’s a little heady to have a book included in a list that includes many nonfiction writers I respect and admire. Check out the full list here.

Christy Peterson writes nonfiction for children and young adults. She has written more than 40 books and articles for young readers, as well as “Nanoland,” a museum exhibit for Oregon Museum of Science and Industry, and resources for parents and teachers.

Her book, Earth Day and the Environmental Movement (TFCB 2020) was long listed for the Green Earth Book Awards and nominated for a Cybil award. Her most recent release is the Secret Spy series from Lerner Publishing. (Winter 2021).

Other recent work includes Into the Deep: Science, Technology, and the Quest to Save the Ocean, released April 7, 2020 (Twenty First Century Books) and Earth Day and the Environmental Movement: Standing Up for Earth, released March 3, 2020 (Twenty First Century Books).