This Is Our Planet

A gentle, trusted picture book for helping children (ages 4–7) understand caring for the environment and protecting our planet—recommended by parents, teachers, and child therapists worldwide. When children start asking questions about pollution, conservation, and how to help the Earth, finding simple, reassuring answers can be a challenge. This Is Our Planet: A First Look At Taking Care of Nature uses clear, age-appropriate language and vibrant, inclusive illustrations to guide families through conversations about nature, climate, and our shared responsibility. Written by psychotherapist Pat Thomas and illustrated by Claire Keay, this standout title provides honest, encouraging guidance for young readers eager to make a difference. What Makes This Book Unique: Developed by experts in child development and environmental educationExplains complex issues like pollution, climate change, and conservation with gentle honestyPromotes meaningful discussion with " Talk About It" prompts and child-friendly reflection questionsHonors different cultural perspectives so every family feels included and empoweredFeatures a special section of practical advice and conversation starters for adultsAbout the A First Look At Series: The A First Look At series helps young children understand and navigate sensitive social, emotional, and health topics with honesty and reassurance. Each book uses simple, direct language and engaging illustrations to open conversations between children and caring adults, encouraging questions and building emotional resilience in a safe, supportive way.