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“The Green Book: The Everyday Guide to Saving the Planet One Simple Step at a Time”
by Elizabeth Rogers and Thomas M. Kostigen (Three Rivers Press, $12.95)
Celebrity testimonials infuse this practical guide to “green” living with nonjudgmental, tangible suggestions for making the lifestyle second nature. Not everyone can afford to outfit their homes with solar panels and few are willing to give up consumer luxuries. But taking three-minute showers, as Jennifer Aniston does, or driving a Prius, as Owen Wilson does, are examples of small choices and effective first steps to help the planet.


