Frank Carlson Library

Learn about women innovators in the field of conservation.

Louv talks with parents, children, teachers, scientists, religious leaders, child-development researchers, and environmentalists to find ways for children to experience the natural world more deeply.

Wyoming game warden Joe Pickett uncovers a conspiracy in this explosive novel in the #1 New York Times bestselling series. When a massive blast rocks the forests of Twelve Sleep County, Wyoming game warden Joe Pickett is called to the scene to help investigate the death of a colorful environmental activist. The case is wrapped up quickly, explained as an environmental publicity stunt gone wrong, but Joe isn't convinced. He soon discovers clues that...

This inspiring book presents the true stories of 12 people, most of them teenagers or younger adults, from across North America who have done great things for the environment. Heroes include a teenage girl who figured out how to remove an industrial pollutant from the Ohio River, a Mexican superstar wrestler who works to protect turtles and whales, and a teenage boy from Rhode Island who helped his community and his state develop effective e-waste...

After two years at the St. Louis U.S. Marshal's Office, Casey Sloane is tasked with escorting a reporter to D.C. to testify before a grand jury. The reporter's research on an up-and-coming environmentalist who disappeared is now even more vital than anticipated. At first, the assignment seems routine. But an attack on the Marshal's Office puts everyone on high alert. When Casey and two other marshals--one a man from her past--are forced on the run...

Abandoned amidst the mysterious beauty of Arizona's Sierra Anchas wilderness, the Pack evolves into a predatory entity unlike anything ever seen, and leaves a trail of terror as it moves toward a final confrontation with the hated humans. A cattle rancher and a photographer/environmentalist form an unlikely alliance to seek answers to the gruesome deaths that have plagued the mountains they love, unaware that fate already has plans for them.

"In legislatures all over the world, ten of thousands of serious-looking and stern-sounding politicians sat and discussed an endless range of issues. But they never addressed the problem of the health of the planet. It was time for someone to remind them to step in to protect the environment--and the future of children all over the world. It was an emergency. Everything else could wait. So Greta made a sign, put on her jacket, and went on strike."--Back...

Stripped Bare by Shannon Baker is "A must read" (Alex Kava, New York Times bestselling author) that stars a female Longmire in the atmospheric Nebraska Sandhills. Kate Fox is living the dream. She's married to Grand County Sheriff Ted Conner, the heir to her beloved Nebraska Sandhills cattle ranch, where they live with Kate's orphaned teenage niece, Carly. With the support of the well-connected Fox Clan, which includes Kate's eight boisterous and...

"Casino Royale (2006)The definitive cinematic spy series gets back to the basics, with Daniel Craig as a younger, grittier James Bond. Newly given double-0 status, the British agent's first assignment takes him on a global hunt for notorious terrorist financier Le Chiffre (Mads Mikkelsen), leading to a poker table showdown at Montenegro's Casino Royale where the stakes are life and death. With Eva Green, Jeffrey Wright, and Judi Dench as M. 144 min....