Recycling & Green Living - Kids

The world can seem a scary place to live. Worries and fears about our planet and the impact of human behaviors are widely discussed. But you can help! Activists Assemble--Save Your Planet details the major current environmental issues, why they occur, and how they...

Our team spirit and passion for soccer can inspire action for a more sustainable future on -- and off -- the pitch. Publishing in advance of the 2026 World Cup, One Goal is a timely look at how soccer players, organizations, clubs and fans...

Stories in the news about natural disasters and climate change can be scary. That's why it's so important for kids to be able to discuss this topic, that's affecting us all, and understand the facts--and just the facts! Packed with science, this book's chatty,...

Summary A fun book based on science, and illustrated with fantasy!Join Dr. Arbo on a Magical Adventure! Step into the enchanting world of Doctor Arbo, a tiny guardian of the forest. With a sprinkle of magic, she can shrink you down to explore the...

Stories in the news about natural disasters and climate change can be scary. That's why it's so important for kids to be able to discuss this topic, that's affecting us all, and understand the facts--and just the facts! Packed with science, this book's chatty,...

"Lila and Andy learn about Recycling" is an engaging story that simplifies complex recycling concepts for young children. From understanding recycling symbols to exploring cutting-edge waste management technologies, this educational journey follows siblings Lila and Andy as they discover the fascinating world of recycling....

Buildy Green, It Takes a Team! A Better Building Story celebrates the people working to design, construct, and maintain buildings and highlights how buildings can reduce waste, conserve energy and water, and protect us and our planet. Through rhyme and colorful illustrations, the friendly...

A Kid's Guide to Climate Activism shows you how small everyday choices can help save our planet, teaches cool words to talk about climate change, and features beautiful kid-created collage art, made from recycled materials.Get ready to answer fun questions, discover easy planet-saving habits,...

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...

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 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...

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...

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...

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: 142712860XISBN-13: 9781427128607Publisher: Crabtree ClassicsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2021Pages: 24Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.66lbsSize: 9.20h x 9.00w x 0.30dReview Citation(s): School Library...

Bottle is on a mission! When he sees litter in the park, he knows it's time to take action. This fun and colorful adventure shows kids that recycling isn't just good for the planet-it's exciting and brave too! Follow Bottle as he learns about...

Pollution cause a lot of problems, and we all suffer from them. Unbeknownst to you, you might be adding to pollution but how? In this book, you're going to learn about actions that cause pollution. Hopefully, the information will empower you to take action...

Eagle was amazing at planning out his finances and knowing, down to the penny, how much he had, where it needed to go, how much he could spend, and how much he needed to save. How did he do it?! His classmates were all...

Learn about the importance of climate and weather, as well as problems--and solutions--associated with climate change, in this essential children's book.Our Earth is truly an amazing planet. Its well-balanced climate provides fresh water, clean air, comfortable temperatures, healthy food, and safe places to live....

Embark on a captivating journey of discovery with The Life of a Little Plastic Bottle, a heartwarming book that transforms the simple tale of a plastic bottle into an extraordinary lesson about reusing, recycling, and the power of environmental consciousness. Perfect for bedtime, storytime,...

Experience hair care flair with these simple, all-natural recipes and fun crafts. Using some of nature's best ingredients, such as jojoba oil, apple cider vinegar, banana, and shea butter, you'll make essential recipes like an Itchy Scalp Mask, a Tame Those Tangles Spray, and...

Plastic is used to make a lot of things we use. Who can name some things we use every day that are made from plastic? Plastic can be a problem when we throw it away. What are some of the problems with plastic waste?...

We use different kinds of energy every day to give power for cars and lights and factories. What else needs energy to make it work? For a long time, people have used fossil fuels found under the ground and the sea. Coal, oil, and...

Every household has an abundance of junk mail. What if you could turn it into something beautiful? With this book, readers can do just that by following the simple instructions to turn colorful junk mail into jewelry! Packed with many other recycled paper crafts,...

Build your child's reading confidence at home with fully decodable phonics books matched to Letters and Sounds.Find out what happens to gulls when they get caught in oil spills and how they are looked after in this non-fiction recount.Find out what happens to gulls...

As early as now, your child should be made aware of what environmental sustainability is and how important it is. The reason is because you want him/her to be an active participant when it comes to taking care of Mother Earth. This book will...

Global warming is the Earth's way of telling us that it's sick. A hole has started to appear in the atmosphere and if we don't act on it, it'll just keep getting bigger and the world will keep getting hotter too. This book will...

Long Live Earth is a must read for budding environmentalists and anyone, young or old, who cares about the planet that we call home.With lyrical verse and whimsical, hand quilted illustrations this reflective tale of evolution and the importance of conservation and sustainability delivers...

Air pollution could be natural or caused by humans. In this book we're going to learn all about air pollution. Such knowledge can be used to help your child become aware on how to take care of the environment on his/her own. Use this...

A look back in time helps a sixth-grade class envision a greener, more sustainable future.When construction at Birch Elementary uncovers a time capsule buried by the school's sixth-grade class in 1900 - the year the school was built! - Mr. Marons's current sixth-grade class...

How does corn become fuel for cars? How might rotting garbage be used to heat homes? Biofuels answers these questions and much more!Author: Tracy Vonder BrinkISBN-10: 1039660630ISBN-13: 9781039660632Publisher: Crabtree CrownLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/01/2022Pages: 32Format: Library BindingReview Citation(s): School Library Journal 11/01/2022 pg. 50

Let's celebrate Earth by picking up and keeping it clean. Full-color photographs and patterned text help teach readers how to take care of our home. Pairs with the fiction title Milo's Earth Day.Author: Katie PetersISBN-13: 9798765684382Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)Language: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2025Pages: 16Format: Paperback

After a general description of what renewable energy sources are, here's a specific discussion of wind, solar and hydro energy. Empower your children with the knowledge required to care for the environment. This book will make an excellent resource for children and their parents....

Renewable sources of energy are non-invasive and they're perpetually there. It's high time that they be harvested and used globally. This educational resource will discuss wind power in a way that is easy to understand. Reading about this topic might be overwhelming for some...

Discover the magic of nature with Sammy, the adventurous little seedling! Sammy and the Magic of Photosynthesis is a beautifully illustrated children's book that brings the science of plants to life in a fun, accessible way. Join Sammy on an inspiring journey as she...

Sometimes it's the little things that make a difference--like filling up your reusable water bottle, upcycling old clothes, or any of the other clever suggestions in this eco-picture book with fun die-cut pages and flaps. Do you bring leftovers for lunch? Or shop for...

Let's celebrate Earth by picking up and keeping it clean. Full-color photographs and patterned text help teach readers how to take care of our home. Pairs with the fiction title Milo's Earth Day.Author: Katie PetersISBN-13: 9798765668719Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)Language: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2025Pages: 16Format: Library Binding

Join Grandpa and his curious grandson on a walk as they explore answers to the questions, "What is life? Where does it end or begin?" With gentle wisdom, Grandpa shares the wonders of our natural world. However, their conversation takes a turn when Grandpa...

Air pollution could be natural or caused by humans. In this book, we're going to learn all about air pollution. Such knowledge can be used to help your child become aware on how to take care of the environment on his/her own. Use this...

Learn to define biofuels, and with that knowledge, slowly appreciate their importance. This book will discuss how biofuels are more effective because they are produced through biological processes. Fossil fuels, which are commonly used today, are results of geological processes. Read and discover how...

This delightful picture book is written and illustrated by award winning author, Carolyn Twede Frank, who holds a M.S. degree in Botany from Brigham Young University. She created this book with her grandchildren in mind, wanting to teach them about all of the wonderful...

Pollution from nuclear power plants can have extremely harmful effects on people, animals, and the environment. But did you know that scientists have made nuclear power much safer? Or that governments have rules to ensure that waste materials are handled correctly? Explore the story...

Factories create large amounts of pollution when making their products. But did you know that new technology helps factories significantly reduce the amount of that pollution? Or that governments have rules about how much pollution factories can put into the environment? Get the inside...

Everyone needs to eat, yet farming is a major cause of pollution around the world. But did you know that certain types of farming create less pollution than others? Or that some types of waste can be made into energy? Investigate what we can...

Fossil fuels such as coal, oil, and gas create many types of pollution. But did you know that scientists have found ways to limit the pollution's effects? Or that even small changes can greatly reduce the pollution you create? Find out more about how...

Recycling is a very important job all children should know. This book will walk you through the easy but very important task of recycling. It will lay down all the facts associated to the task, as well as how you're helping Mother Earth by...

Discover how ten innovative cities are becoming greener and more livable, inspiring us to improve our own communities. In every country around the world, cities are exciting places full of vibrant landmarks and diverse people all living together. But today's cities also have problems:...

Author: Nina NemeISBN-10: 1764048326ISBN-13: 9781764048323Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/04/2025Pages: 42Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.26lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.11d

Did you know that the environment is an excellent source of natural, renewable power? With the right tools, you can harvest energy from the sun, wind and tides. This book will explore the wonderful world of natural sources of energy from the environment. Earth...

Fancy biting into a beetle burger? Or heating your home with poo? How about using plants to light your bedroom? We all know that climate change is having a huge impact on our planet - but what we don't all know are some of...