We only have one Earth. This book, geared toward beginning readers, discusses the Earth and the types of respectful ecologically driven acts a person can do to make our Earth a better place. Whether recycling, putting trash it its place, or educating others about how to be respectful, readers discover how it takes each one of us to reuse, recycle, and respect our planet. This nonfiction book is paired with the fiction book, We Are Friends of the Earth, for connecting across texts and comprehension through connection strategies.