recycling (waste)

Provides illustrated, step-by-step instructions to create eight purses and bags, including an Aztec skull, a Kenyan giraffe, and a Greek Medusa.

Describes the making of glass and the problems caused by glass waste. Also gives suggestion for crafts projects using discarded glass.

A brother and sister visit their ecology-minded Aunt Ippy and her world-famous Museum of Junk.

Includes step-by-step instructions on how to convert materials such as scrap cardboard and plastic bottles into items for outdoor fun and use.

Explains what natural resources are, and offers suggestions to young readers on how they can use natural resources wisely at school, including turning off lights, recycling, sharing books and other materials, throwing away litter, using less paper, and other conservation efforts.

Follows an aluminum can from the time it is collected for recycling, through ninety days of different processing steps, to a new can that is ready for use.

Provides an introduction to shoes and their parts, and features instructions for making eight different types of shoes, including Roman sandals, flip-flops, and Native American moccasins.

Provides illustrated, step-by-step instructions for making eight different types of purses and bags, including a mini parfleche, a Halloween bag, and a magic wallet.

Ms. Frizzle's class is holding a recycling drive. But when Phoebe loses her necklace, the kids hop on the bus to track it down.

Discusses the importance of reducing waste, recycling, and reusing products in the context of playing at home and outdoors.