From the author of the beloved national bestseller Migrations, a pulse-pounding new novel set in the wild Scottish Highlands. “So damn good. A page-turner that makes you think and has a huge emotional impact.” -Jeff VanderMeer, New York Times bestselling author of Annihilation (via Twitter) If you’re hoping to introduce the kids in your life to environmental lit, start with their own interests and then find books that fit those themes. Aside from just raising awareness about the environment, these books can also encourage kids to spend more time outside and to learn from the stories of others. Pick up one of the titles below and give it a read with a middle schooler in your life to start a discussion for Environmental Lit Day! If you’re looking for environmental books for other ages, check out these books about the environment for younger readers or pick up one of these picture books for budding environmentalists. And be sure to check out our other Environmental Lit Day articles for plenty of inspiration for everyone!

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