Recycling & Green Living - Kids

In Hybrid and Electric Cars, early fluent readers learn about the technology allowing us to reduce our vehicles' dependence on fossil fuels. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they learn about the science behind hybrid and electric cars. Infographics...

"Perfect both for a lap-sit to pore over the details and for community-garden or farmers'-market storytimes." --The Horn Book In this companion to the bestselling nonfiction picture book Harlem Grown about the real-life urban community farm featured on Humans of New York, it's harvest...

Imagination meets science and engineering in this inspiring nonfiction picture book about the myriad possibilities of repurposing old objects. Fabric. Cardboard. Plastic. With a little creativity, these everyday materials can be reused in surprising new ways... An old water bottle becomes part of the...

Celebrating Water Join Brother and Sister as they discover the magic of water and learn how to care for this sacred element of life!Portrait artist Yvonne Kozlina brings Celebrating Water to life with her heartfelt illustrations, paired with uplifting messages and engaging, hands-on activities...

What can you engineer from recycled materials? This books has loads of ideas! Construct an airplane from cardboard and a plastic bottle, transform an old T-shirt into a working wind sock, and build a small city from plastic containers. Detailed instructions and photos of...

Recently, waste disposal practices have come under intense scrutiny. Several industries produce waste that must be disposed of in certain ways to avoid pollution. Nuclear power plant waste is radioactive and causes serious health issues if it isn't disposed of properly. Landfills cause other...

Our natural resources include freshwater, forests, oceans, clean air, and land. Humans are steadily depleting each of these resources. We constantly use more resources than our planet is able to replace. People take long showers, use paper products produced as a result of deforestation,...

Our natural resources include freshwater, forests, oceans, clean air, and land. Humans are steadily depleting each of these resources. We constantly use more resources than our planet is able to replace. People take long showers, use paper products produced as a result of deforestation,...

What is sustainable living, and how does it benefit our environment? These questions and more are answered in this volume about living an environmentally friendly life. Young readers will learn how to think critically about their own carbon footprint. They'll be inspired to use...

Recycling is an easy way to help protect the planet. Young readers learn the basics of recycling, including what materials are most commonly recycled and how the process of recycling works. This valuable information is presented through age-appropriate text, including eye-catching fact boxes. Full-color...

Did you know that more than 100 million metal cans are used every day in the United States? Learn how people can use metal wisely in Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle Metal.Author: Ruth DalyISBN-10: 1510539972ISBN-13: 9781510539976Publisher: LightboxLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2018Pages: 24Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 8.60h x...

Did you know that more than 40 billion glass food and drink containers are made in the United States each year? Learn how people can use glass wisely in Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle Glass.Author: Ruth DalyISBN-10: 1510538070ISBN-13: 9781510538078Publisher: LightboxLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2018Pages: 24Format: Library BindingWeight:...

What happens to cloth once a big project, such as making blankets or curtains for the home, is done? This book offers several possibilities for readers who love to craft! Clear instructions guide readers step-by-step through each project, showing how to complete it as...

Heywood is a hermit crab with a problem. His shell is too tight, and every shell on the beach is cracked, chipped, or just plain wrong.His friends-a blackbird, some shorebirds and a couple of mongoose with a flair for fashion-rally to help. But their...

More than ever, we need to think about the ways our actions affect the environment. This exciting and engaging series explains how we can consider our impact on Planet Earth and suggests ways we can help to protect our planet. What is climate change?...

The sun shines down on Earth every hour of every day. In Solar Energy, learn how scientists are turning sunshine into electricity, discover the history of solar technology, and explore how solar power fits into the planet's energy future. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and...

This picture book teaches young readers the importance of taking care of planet Earth. Featuring vivid images and simple, repetitive phrases, students will eagerly analyze and read about examples of people taking care of and neglecting the Earth. This title correlates to Next Generation...

Shyloe likes to be a good citizen. When she decides to make a poster about not littering, Momma emails the Mayor for permission to display it in town. The Mayor wants to meet her. At the meeting, he asks Shyloe to talk to a...

Environmental concerns are at the forefront of many industries. From renewable energy sources to sustainable agricultural practices, green jobs are a growing part of many industries. If becoming a trained professional in a well-paying career appeals to you, this book will help you pick...

Littering may be the first thing kids learn about pollution. Air and water pollution are likely next--but what are light and noise pollution, and do they also harm Earth? This book explores the many kinds of pollution in a kid-friendly way, explaining what causes...

Composting is one way of reducing waste. Instead of throwing away things like banana peels and eggs, you can compost them! It's nature's way of recycling. In this catchy song paired with colorful illustrations, children learn how to compost. This paperback book comes with...

Introduces the concept of energy, how we use it, and earth friendly ways kids can help conserve it and save the earth on a daily basis.Author: Tammy GagneISBN-10: 1607535181ISBN-13: 9781607535188Publisher: Amicus High InterestLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2013Pages: 24Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 9.60h x 6.70w x 0.30dAccelerated...

Readers will learn about protecting a vital natural resource in this tale full of diverse characters and fun illustrations. Comprehension questions, fast facts, and critical thinking questions keep readers engaged and thinking about what they're reading.Author: Lisa BullardISBN-10: 1541520173ISBN-13: 9781541520172Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)Language: EnglishPublished:...

Colorful illustrations and diverse characters will lead readers along a narrative that teaches them the environmental benefits of reusing. Comprehension questions, fun facts, and critical thinking questions keep readers engaged and thinking while they read.Author: Lisa BullardISBN-10: 1541520122ISBN-13: 9781541520127Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)Language: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2018Pages:...

Neighborhood Cleanup guides students as they conceive and set up a neighborhood cleanup with their friends and community. The considerate text includes easy-to-follow lists and will hold the readers' interest, allowing for successful mastery and comprehension. Written with a high interest level to appeal...

Did you know that each American uses about seven trees worth of paper each year? Learn how people can use paper wisely in Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle Paper.Author: Jared SiemensISBN-10: 1510538054ISBN-13: 9781510538054Publisher: LightboxLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2018Pages: 24Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 8.60h x 9.50w x 0.30d

The Conservation Series A Children's Conservation Book Series by James R. Thomas The Conservation Series helps young readers understand how everyday choices can protect the world around them. Written for ages 3-7, these engaging picture books introduce real-life lessons about recycling, saving energy, conserving...

Plastic is found in many everyday items, and many people drink their water from plastic bottles. But plastic is very harmful to the environment. Readers learn the importance of recycling plastic to ensure it can be reused. They explore what happens in a recycling...

Simple activities show children how to make a difference to the environment by reusing clothing to make bags, pots for plants, and new shoes.Author: Louise NelsonISBN-10: 1427128642ISBN-13: 9781427128645Publisher: Crabtree ClassicsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2021Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.25lbsSize: 8.80h x 8.80w x 0.20d

For more information, visit McSweeneys.net In this issue, we explore the weird and fascinating world of color. Where did color come from? Some say New Jersey, and some say outer space. No matter what your opinion, Issue #10 explores how we see color and...

Did you know that about 350,000 cell phones are thrown out in the United States every day? Discarded electronics are called e-waste. Learn how people can use electronics wisely in Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle E-waste.Author: Candice LetkemanISBN-10: 1510540016ISBN-13: 9781510540019Publisher: LightboxLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2018Pages: 24Format: Library...

Did you know that American families use enough water each day to fill a bathtub more than three times? Learn more about how people can use water wisely in Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle Water.Author: Kelsi HamiltonISBN-10: 1510538097ISBN-13: 9781510538092Publisher: LightboxLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2018Pages: 24Format: Library BindingWeight:...

Have you ever wondered why climate action can feel so slow? Do you want to discover new ways YOU can make a difference?This book is your guide to becoming a climate leader by learning how our economy works - and how your choices shape...

How do you organize a big project? See how these kids plan to clean up a park.Author: Robin NelsonISBN-10: 1467736465ISBN-13: 9781467736466Publisher: Lerner ClassroomLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2014Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.15lbsSize: 6.80h x 6.00w x 0.10dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 1.5Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Lower GradeQuiz #/Name: 163335 /...

Grandad Wilfred has a wonderful secret...Inside Grandad's greenhouse is bursting with juicy tomatoes, sweet strawberries, and the tallest pea pods you've ever seen. But Grandad Wilfred is never gardening alone.Whenever the door creaks shut and the sunlight sparkles through the panes, three very special...

One day, Hunter the hedgehog decided to go for a walk, but as she skipped along enjoying the sunshine, she was alarmed to hear a call for help. It came from beneath a heap of leaves. Hunter rushed to the rescue and discovered a...

Fly Guy is buzzing over to a landfill to learn more about garbage and recycling!Fly Guy and Buzz visit a landfill to discover where their garbage goes. They learn all about garbage trucks, trash sorting, bacteria, and how landfills can be more environmentally friendly....

It's a big question--can we save the world? With climate crises, wildlife extinction, and awful pollution threatening our planet, the stakes are high . . . but don't panic! Scientists have a plan, and it's more exciting than you think. From creating materials that...

Six-year-old Milan loves spending time at the Park. Her favorite thing to do is feed the many ducks. The ducks are so delighted she's there; they start chatting with her and teach her important lessons about what they eat, what they do to stay...

Author: Leon JacksonISBN-13: 9798994501306Publisher: Juleo & Company LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/20/2026Pages: 30Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.88lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.25d

"All About Climate Change: A Kid's Guide to Earth's Biggest Challenge" takes young readers on an exciting journey to understand one of the most important issues of our time. From rising temperatures and melting ice to creative solutions like renewable energy and recycling, this...

This book teaches readers to live in a more eco-friendly way. The inspiring and easy-to-read text paired with the colorful photographs and design will engage early readers. The book also includes a table of contents, an informational activity, a glossary, and an index.Author: William...

This book teaches readers to grow plants in a more eco-friendly way. The inspiring and easy-to-read text paired with the colorful photographs and design will engage early readers. The book also includes a table of contents, an informational activity, a glossary, and an index.Author:...

This book teaches readers to build in a more eco-friendly way. The inspiring and easy-to-read text paired with the colorful photographs and design will engage early readers. The book also includes a table of contents, an informational activity, a glossary, and an index.Author: William...

This book teaches readers to power the planet in a more eco-friendly way. The inspiring and easy-to-read text paired with the colorful photographs and design will engage early readers. The book also includes a table of contents, an informational activity, a glossary, and an...

Bored children lost in a world of online videos? Looking for ways to stimulate creativity and activity? Let see if we can fix that! With this book, we can connect our children with simple activities that are fun and educational. How about making spaghetti...

Welcome to Methane and Me: Climate Change Solutions for Our Planet Book 1-an inspiring and educational adventure designed for young readers in kindergarten through grade 6, but filled with insights for curious minds of all ages.Join Methane, a lively and whimsical animated molecule, as...

Did you know that fungi help break down waste and turn it into soul? Fungi as Recyclers explores how fungi are nature's primary recyclers. In the process, they return nutrients to the environment, store carbon, and clean up pollution. Readers will also uncover the...

If your child likes garbage trucks, this is a great coloring book for them. It is also inexpensive and helps the imagination.. They will love it. large size (8.5*11 inch) 100 pages.Author: Motasem DeriyahISBN-13: 9798724512640Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/19/2021Pages: 102Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.57lbsSize: 11.02h x...

♥♥♥ WONDERFUL GIFT IDEA FOR KIDS ♥♥♥Garbage truck coloring book gift crafted with ♥LOVE♥ and ♥IMAGINATION♥ for big truck lovers. Velvety smooth GLOSSY finish COVER with wonderful illustrations on the FRONT and the BACK; Lovely dumpster truck illustrations with funny situations at work so...