recycling (waste)

"Do you ever wonder where we put all of our garbage, who gets rid of it, or how our planet isn't a big pile of mess? [This book] has . . . the answers! From scavengers to detritivore to decomposers, nature's garbage collectors are everywhere. But humans play a . . . role too, and our favorite narrator is back to tell us all about it. With [the author's] trademark balance of informative and hilarious, readers will finish this picture book with a better awareness of the garbage they create and where it all ends up"--Provided by publisher.

"Nasir and Nadir are making a robot for their school's junk model competition. They must use garbage that can be recycled. So just what can they use, and what will happen to the garbage they throw away? Follow their story to find out why we should use less plastic, what happens at landfill sites, and how we can reduce, reuse, and recycle"--Provided by publisher.

"A girl tosses her old homework paper into a recycling bin and the story follows that paper through the process of recycling until it becomes usable paper again"--Provided by publisher.

"It's Earth Day, and Peppa and her family are celebrating with a visit to the Botanical Gardens. But first, there's recycling to sort and compost to collect. Then they're off in Daddy Pig's electric car! At the gardens, everyone enjoys seeing and learning about the many plants and the colorful wildflowers, which the bees love almost as much as Peppa does. There's even a surprise outside--one that's wet and squishy and just right for jumping in!"--Provided by publisher.

"When the kids in room 5 write to Earth asking what they can do to help save our planet, they are delighted to get a letter back"--Publisher.

Shows a song about recycling accompanied with illustrations of a bear and other animals taking part in the recycling effort.

Simple text and illustrations introduce young readers to clothing, discussing how is affects the Earth, how it is wasted and how it can be recycled. Includes audio, videos, activities, weblinks, slideshows, transparencies, maps, quizzes, and supplementary resources.

Text and color illustrations explore how electronic waste can be reduced, and how it can be reused and recycled. Includes audio, videos, activities, weblinks, slideshows, transparencies, maps, quizzes, and supplementary resources.

Text and color illustrations explore how glass use can be reduced, and how it can be reused and recycled. Includes audio, videos, activities, weblinks, slideshows, transparencies, maps, quizzes, and supplementary resources.

Simple text and illustrations explores how people can use metal wisely.