Take your students on exciting adventures with Tom and his friend Lila the fox in this series of books about the environment. Their adventures include recycling old bikes to make a brand new one, convincing a mayor to create a more pedestrian-friendly city and discovering the impacts of deforestation and climate change. Alongside the books, there is also a teacher's guide and an activity book.

Discover the environment with Tom and Lila

Tom and Lila Teaching Notes

Useful set of 10 brief teaching notes to guide parents and teachers in educational activities based on the stories of Tom and Lila.

Age groups: Up to 9 years
Topics: Environment, climate and energy
Type of material: Teaching kit

A present for Timmy

This book makes children more aware of toy safety and environmental protection. In his quest to find an appropriate present for his friend Timmy, Tom ...

Age groups: Up to 9 years
Topics: Environment, climate and energy
Type of material: Storybook

Benny’s a champion!

Tom and friends learn that building a new bike with used parts not only saves money and the Earth’s valuable resources, but is also a lot of fun! Lila...

Age groups: Up to 9 years
Topics: Environment, climate and energy
Type of material: Storybook

Blossom Lane

Air pollution caused by heavy city traffic and wasteful driving habits are the focus of this book. Fleur and Tom unwittingly embark on an adventure do...

Age groups: Up to 9 years
Topics: Environment, climate and energy
Type of material: Storybook

Hope for the Kayakos

In this book Tom and Lila visit the Kayakos people, who have lived in a tropical rainforest for thousands of years. They are shocked to discover bulld...

Age groups: Up to 9 years
Topics: Environment, climate and energy
Type of material: Storybook

The Blue Island

This book shows the damage that is caused by poaching and illegal coral harvesting on tropical islands. Children learn to appreciate the biodiversity ...

Age groups: Up to 9 years
Topics: Environment, climate and energy
Type of material: Storybook

Together! - Book on biodiversity

This book takes the example of a valley to explain biodiversity and the Natura 2000 network of biodiversity sites. Tom explores the valley with an old...

Age groups: Up to 9 years
Topics: Environment, climate and energy
Type of material: Storybook

What scorching weather!

This book explains the causes and effects of climate change through the story of a boy who helps firemen extinguish a forest fire and save his friend ...

Age groups: Up to 9 years
Topics: Environment, climate and energy
Type of material: Storybook

Imagine and draw a better environment with Tom

This is more than a colouring book. Children are invited to colour existing pictures, but also to add to them. An empty road needs filling with enviro...

Age groups: Up to 9 years
Topics: Environment, climate and energy
Type of material: Activity book