Recycling & Green Living - Kids

Why do we need to save the earth? Does recycling really help? Does compost smell bad? Translated into North American Spanish, this series answers kids' questions about the environment. The question-and-answer format helps build inquiry skills. A "Stay Curious!" feature encourages further learning and...

Why do we need to save the earth? Does recycling really help? Does compost smell bad? Translated into North American Spanish, this series answers kids' questions about the environment. The question-and-answer format helps build inquiry skills. A "Stay Curious!" feature encourages further learning and...

Why do we need to save the earth? Does recycling really help? Does compost smell bad? Translated into North American Spanish, this series answers kids' questions about the environment. The question-and-answer format helps build inquiry skills. A "Stay Curious!" feature encourages further learning and...

Why do we need to save the earth? Does recycling really help? Does compost smell bad? Translated into North American Spanish, this series answers kids' questions about the environment. The question-and-answer format helps build inquiry skills. A "Stay Curious!" feature encourages further learning and...

Create new technology crafts from old household materials. Devise a sundial from recycled cardboard, refresh old earbuds with string, and make a cell phone charging cradle from a recycled container. Detailed instructions and photos of the steps and the finished product will guide crafty...

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...

Calling all clever crafters! Get ready to transform glass jars into fun crafts. Turn a glass jar into a tiny terrarium. Build a trendy mobile from jar lids. Fill a jar with colorful salt art. What will you make?Author: Chelsey LuciowISBN-10: 1669076970ISBN-13: 9781669076971Publisher: Capstone...

Get loopy with this playful introduction to the hopeful, transformative possibilities of circular systems! Nature works on a cycle, where everything in the loop has value and nothing is wasted. But modern humans have created a different kind of system: it's less like a...

Greta, Bailey, Pietro, and Rocky the dog are on a mission to save planet Earth. In this fun and informative book, the Eco-Warriors focus on the benefits of reducing waste. The book also features a "Planet Promise" checklist, an eco activity, a glossary, and...

Greta, Bailey, Pietro, and Rocky the dog are on a mission to save planet Earth. In this fun and informative book, the Eco-Warriors focus on reducing their carbon footprints. The book also features a "Planet Promise" checklist, an eco activity, a glossary, and an...

It's your world, so make it a sustainable one! Learn how small, everyday choices can lead to big, positive changes for the planet--from how you use energy to what you wear, eat, and buy. Packed full of tips and relevant actions for kids to...

Trees and other plants are essential for our world! They help make the air we breathe, fight climate change, are food and homes for wild animals, are food for us humans, and simply make the world a more beautiful place to live. But sadly,...

In Hug a Tree, our friend Hoots the owl takes us through reasons why and how to save trees. Author: Deanna SagarisISBN-10: 1637656262ISBN-13: 9781637656266Publisher: Halo Publishing InternationalLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/14/2024Pages: 32Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.68lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.25d

Author: Amy S. HansenISBN-10: 164549697XISBN-13: 9781645496977Publisher: Amicus LearningLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/15/2024Pages: 24Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 9.20h x 7.10w x 0.30d

Calling all clever crafters! Get ready to transform plastic bottles into fun crafts. Turn plastic bottles into beautiful butterfly garland. Craft a tiered plastic bottle planter. Build your own plastic bottle cityscape. What will you make?Author: Chelsey LuciowISBN-10: 1669076989ISBN-13: 9781669076988Publisher: Capstone PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2024Pages:...

A Sof?a le encanta ir al mercado de los granjeros todas las semanas. Hay muchas cosas que ver y que hacer. Y cuando se encuentra con sus amigos, le encanta a?n m?s.Author: Paula S. Wallace, Lisa PeltoISBN-10: 1945505486ISBN-13: 9781945505485Publisher: Reading Is Key PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

Calling all clever crafters! Get ready to transform cardboard boxes into fun crafts. Turn sliced cardboard into magnificent mosaic art. Make a mini maze for a marble. Construct a cozy cardboard cottage for a pet. What will you make?Author: Chelsey LuciowISBN-10: 1669076954ISBN-13: 9781669076957Publisher: Capstone...

Calling all clever crafters! Get ready to transform duct tape into fun crafts. Turn duct tape into a colorful tote bag. Craft cute duct tape succulents. Build a duct tape checkerboard for endless games of checkers. What will you make?Author: Chelsey LuciowISBN-10: 1669076962ISBN-13: 9781669076964Publisher:...

Why do we need to save the earth? Does recycling really help? Does compost smell bad? Translated into North American Spanish, this series answers kids' questions about the environment. The question-and-answer format helps build inquiry skills. A "Stay Curious!" feature encourages further learning and...

Why throw away used snack packages when you can reuse them? These fun and informative science experiments and projects will keep readers entertained as they learn about scientific principles.Author: Tammy EnzISBN-10: 1515708632ISBN-13: 9781515708636Publisher: Capstone PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2016Pages: 32Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 9.10h x 7.10w x...

Put yourself in the shoes of a real architect and create your very own city out of cardboard! In this guided collection, young crafters and artists will find step-by-step instructions and full-color photographs that will aid them in creating a whole city (people and...

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...

Steel cans have a recycling journey that is unique from other kinds of cans--they even need to be recycled separately from other waste. Readers learn about the necessary steps to recycle steel cans at recycling plants, such as crushing the metal down, shredding and...

Old receipts, newspapers, and cardboard boxes often find themselves in bins after people are done using them. But what happens next? Readers learn about the new lives paper and cardboard have after they're recycled, as they are taught what pulp is, how paper is...

You may use a glass jar to drink your beverages from or even to hold flowers, but what happens after you recycle the jar? Readers journey alongside a glass jar in the recycling plant, as they learn about processes such as sorting and machines...

It's your world, so make it a sustainable one! Learn how small, everyday choices can lead to big, positive changes for the planet--from how you use energy to what you wear, eat, and buy. Packed full of tips and relevant actions for kids to...

Make a colorful feathered friend! Grab a few simple art supplies and follow the easy steps and clear pictures to create your very own paper roll peacock.Author: Mari BolteISBN-10: 0756580749ISBN-13: 9780756580742Publisher: Pebble BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2024Pages: 24Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 8.20h x 8.20w x 0.40d

Are you always losing track of your favorite pencil? All you need are some simple art supplies and the easy-to-follow steps in this book to craft your very own place to store pencils, pens, and more!Author: Mari BolteISBN-10: 0756580501ISBN-13: 9780756580506Publisher: Pebble BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2024Pages:...

"A small rural Wisconsin community restores publicly-owned land that has become a dumping ground into a nature trail joining an elementary school and the public library and crossing three distinct ecosystems"--Author: Laurie LawlorISBN-10: 0823459063ISBN-13: 9780823459063Publisher: Holiday HouseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/17/2024Pages: 96Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.81lbs

Come and explore what is happening in the neighbourhood with William as he looks out of the Great Big Window to see all the interesting people that come by. Every day of the week he meets someone special.Author: Maria MassiISBN-10: 0228896169ISBN-13: 9780228896166Publisher: Tellwell TalentLanguage:...

For young readers ages 8 to 12, an inspiring, lively guide to sustainable living from YouTube star and zero-waste activist Robin Greenfield. Features kid-friendly information on the highly popular movement towards zero-waste living, as well as information on the climate crisis and solutions. Robin...

From creation of the "compost cake" to curing and, finally, using the compost, budding composters will discover what it takes to have a successful bin--as well as the plethora of benefits a compost bin can have to the surrounding environment. Master composter, Melody Sumaoang...

Our shopping culture isn't an obvious polluter. There's always more to buy, buy, buy. Kids love trendy clothes, the latest electronics, fast food and even plastic gift cards. Sales draw us in, shiny new gadgets have us going ga-ga and personalized pop-up ads on...

The Mess That We Made explores the environmental impact of trash and plastic on the ocean and marine life, and it inspires kids to do their part to combat pollution. Simple, rhythmic wording builds to a crescendo ("This is the mess that we made....

A nonfiction picture book about amazing ways that the Earth removes carbon from the air, and amazing ways people can help, offering a fresh and hopeful perspective on climate change. The Earth has a problem: there's too much carbon in the air. Luckily, the...

Guaranteed to spark children's imagination, this book shows how easy it is to make a wide range of whimsical cloth objects using commonly available fabrics such as wool, felt, burlap, and cleaning cloths. In five easy steps, kids will have fun crafting everything from...

Learn how and why a useful, 5000-year-old invention has become a threat to our planet--and what you can do about it--in this history of the simple straw. From reeds used by ancient Sumerians to bendy straws in World War II hospitals, people have changed...

Have you ever wondered where your trash goes after it is picked up? Discover the many ways that addition can be used to learn about trash! With vibrant photos, math charts and diagrams, grade-appropriate text, and informational text features to help navigate the text,...

Author: Greer Alexis BaconISBN-10: 1676735607ISBN-13: 9781676735601Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/24/2019Pages: 26Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.14lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.07d

Are you always losing track of your favorite pencil? All you need are some simple art supplies and the easy-to-follow steps in this book to craft your very own place to store pencils, pens, and more!Author: Mari BolteISBN-10: 0756580455ISBN-13: 9780756580452Publisher: Pebble BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2024Pages:...

Make a colorful feathered friend! Grab a few simple art supplies and follow the easy steps and clear pictures to create your very own paper roll peacock.Author: Mari BolteISBN-10: 0756580692ISBN-13: 9780756580698Publisher: Pebble BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2024Pages: 24Format: Paperback

In this guided collection, young crafters and artists will find step-by-step instructions and full-color photographs that will aid them in creating decorations and playful projects using elements they have designated for reuse or upcycling. Author and artist St駱hanie Boulay, known as Lucimari, opens with...

Humans have lived through four ages: Stone Age, Bronze Age, Iron Age and now the Plastic Age. Plastic is being abused. Plastic packaging is wasteful and harmful to the environment. The book describes these ages and explain human development. The book warns that we...

Reduce. Reuse. Recycle. We hear it all the time, but what does it mean, and how can we do it? Let's Recycle! shows early fluent readers why it's important to produce less waste with fun and easy ways they can do it every day....

Water vapor in the air can cause clouds to form close to the ground. This is fog! Learn about fog and how people can stay safe when this type of weather is in the forecast. Fully decodable text features high-frequency words, and words with...

Soil Magic, the sequel to the bookTuTu Goes Green. TuTu's Green World series teaches children how to live green through the wide eyes of an adorable little girl, TuTu. In Soil Magic, TuTu and her Green Crew friends decide they want to do something...

Simple activities show children how to make a difference to the environment by reusing plastic to make planters, pictures, and flowers.Author: Louise NelsonISBN-10: 1427128669ISBN-13: 9781427128669Publisher: Crabtree ClassicsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2021Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.26lbsSize: 8.80h x 8.80w x 0.20d

Simple activities show children how to make a difference to the environment by reusing metal to make bird feeders, pots for plants, and tin-can phones.Author: Louise NelsonISBN-10: 1427128650ISBN-13: 9781427128652Publisher: Crabtree ClassicsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2021Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.25lbsSize: 8.80h x 8.80w x 0.20d

Prepare to embark on an inspiring journey for readers of all ages - an urgent call to action to protect our planet through the power of recycling. I Was... unveils the extraordinary stories of everyday heroes who have made a profound impact on Earth's...

Prepare to embark on an inspiring journey for readers of all ages - an urgent call to action to protect our planet through the power of recycling. I Was... unveils the extraordinary stories of everyday heroes who have made a profound impact on Earth's...