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Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Can I Recycle This? skips over preaching and platitudes common to books on environmentalism and instead gets right to the real information that kids need. It takes readers through every step of the recycling process, from the moment that they throw an item in the bin to its journey through the recycling machinery and on its way to its new life. It gives kids the answers and resources they need to be far better informed than their parents, many of...
Author
Publisher
Pebble, an imprint of Capstone
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Did you know that most plastic goes to landfills instead of recycling plants? Use these 10 simple steps and added hands-on activity to reduce your plastic use and waste. Find out what tips work for you and spread the word. Together, we can make a difference!"--
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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Description
Every kid can be a superhero, fighting plastic waste at home, at school, and in their community. This engaging guide is chockfull of facts, vibrant art, graphics, and #2minutesuperhero missions-- practical ways to take action now. Some ideas may spring to mind right away, such as picking up trash. Others are surprising, such as learning to cook with fresh ingredients or mending clothes. Readers will learn not only how to combat plastic waste head-on,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"What to do with old plastic toys, bottles, jugs, and bags? Recycling is great, but upcycling is better! Repurpose old plastic into cushy pillows, quirky troll villages, even a funky bird feeder! Get eco-creative with more than 10 easy, upcycled crafts"--
6) Plastic
Author
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
This book looks at what happens to plastic items when you throw them in the trash, and then looks at the alternative things that the reader could make with them instead of throwing the plastic away.
7) Shred it!
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Large, colorful photos and simple text illustrate tires and plastics being shredded for recycling"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Wait! Don't toss that milk jug or cardboard cup into the recycling bin yet! And hang on to those old jeans, shrunken sweaters, and stained T-shirts. Give cardboard, paper, plastic, and clothing completely new uses as you make one-of-a-kind eco-creations with 40 fun ideas. A pet bed, party piñata, suncatcher, and more crafts are just a snip, fold, or stitch away!"--
9) Plastics
Author
Series
Publisher
Smart Apple Media
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
Provides a brief explanation on the benefits of recycling plastics.
10) Plastics
Author
Series
Publisher
Smart Apple Media
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Examines plasics, how they are useful, how they are made, and how they may be reused.
Author
Series
Publisher
EDC Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Why is there so much plastic in the world? How does it help us? What's the problem and how can we solve it? These are just some of the 60+ questions answered in this timely and topical book. The facts are presented in a friendly and quirky way, helping kids to understand this global predicament and inspiring them to be part of the solution.
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