recycling (waste)

Yasmin is thrilled about her school's new recycling program, but getting her friends to pitch in is no easy task.

"Discusses the importance of recycling and reusing materials while providing instructions for craft projects, including a party pi?ata, a bee hotel, and a cardboard castle"--OCLC.

Contains step-by-step instructions for nine Earth Day themed projects, and focuses on reusing everyday materials instead of buying new craft supplies.

Step-by-step instructions for crafts made from recycled glass, with information about reusing and recycling.

"Amelia Bedelia and her friends rally their town into recycling, but soon end up with more junk than they know what to do with. Plus, there's a graffiti artist on the loose"--OCLC.

"Maggie likes to collect treasures wherever she goes, and at first the nieghbors and city workers are grateful to Maggie for cleaning up, but one day her collection grows too big and spills out of her house and Maggie must find a way to share her treasure that enchants and transforms the enitre neighborhood"--Adapted from publisher description.

"Sylvie's excitement for the upcoming Earth Day Extravaganza fizzles when her cousin, the non-recycler, visits, and she worries about not only saving the entire world, but the extravaganza itself"--Provided by publisher.

Provides ideas and step-by-step instructions to create accessories, gifts, and room decorations out of old clothing, junk mail, soup cans, cereal boxes, and other disposable items.

Instructed to get rid of all her broken toys, Kenya, with the help of her father, recycles them into art for her class project.

"Plastic bags are being banned in many places, but is this the right thing to do? Readers will be able to answer this question for themselves in an informed way after they explore the environmental, economic, and legal sides to the debate surrounding plastic bag bans. The enlightening main text is presented alongside full-color photographs, and a detailed graphic organizer allows readers to compare different viewpoints"--Provided by publisher.