Our website - www.perksofbeingabooklover.com.Instagram - @perksofbeingabookloverpodFacebook - Perks of Being a Book Lover.To send us a message go to our website and click the Contact button.Earth Day is upon us in a few weeks, April 22, and what better time to explore literature that comments on the health of Mother Earth. This week we are talking eco-literature. Eco-literature engages readers on environmental concerns through the interactions between humans and the environment. And it encourages thought about our impact on the planet. Books Mentioned in this Episode:1- Wishtree by Katherine Applegate2- That Time I Got Drunk and Saved a Demon by Kimberly Lemming3- That Time I Got Drunk and Yeeted a Love Potion at a Werewolf by Kimberly Lemming4- Ramayana: Divine Loophole by Sanjay Patel5- Kaikeyi by Vaishnavi Patel6- Did You Hear About Kitty Karr by Crystal Smith Paul - A 5 Star Read Recommended by a Fellow Book Lover Kristin @paws.read.repeat7- Flight Behavior by Barbara Kingsolver8- Bicycling with Butterflies by Sara Dykman 9- Dune by Frank Herbert10- Don't Call Me a Hurricane by Ellen Hagan11- Beaverland: How One Weird Rodent Made America by Leila Philips12- The Last Animal by Ramona Ausubel13- Three Ways to Disappear by Katy Yocom14- State of Wonder by Ann Patchet15- What Blooms From Dust by James Markert16- The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck17- Days of Sand by Aimee de Jongh18- The Fifth Season by NK Jemisin19- Death in the Air: The True Story of a Serial Killer, the Great London Smog, and the Strangling of a City by Kate Winkler Dawson20- Hoot by Carl HiassenLinks to articles we reference:Library Book Returned After 102 Yearshttps://people.com/family-returns-pair-of-books-100-years-overdue-to-kentucky-library-8621113#:~:text=A%20family%20returned%20a%20pair,Matthews%20branch%20on%20Monday.Wishtree censorship—https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-industry-news/article/94637-in-virginia-censors-attempt-to-axe-wishtree.htmlSting Ray article—https://www.npr.org/2024/03/07/1236678538/stingray-pregnant-charlotte-aquarium-mystery-north-carolinaBringing Back the Wooly Mammothhttps://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/03/06/1235944741/resurrecting-woolly-mammoth-extinction