recycling (waste)

Discusses problems associated with waste and provides suggestions for ways children can reduce, reuse, and recycle in order to help solve them.

Explains what recycling is, types of recyclable materials, and how recycling benefits the Earth.

An aluminum can chronicles each step of its journey on the way to being recycled as a baseball bat.

A plastic bottle describes its journey from the refinery through a recycling plant, after which it was used as part of a space suit.

Full-color, illustrated instructions for creating fourteen simple earth-friendly crafts including a king, coin purse, doll, penguin, and clock.

An introduction to recycling that explains why it is important; describes how paper, metals, plastic, glass, and other materials are recycled; and discusses composting.

An introduction to recycling, following Tyler as he learns what happens to things when they are recycled, and describing ways to participate with instructions for a related activity.

Presents brief discussions of the recycling of various materials, including paper, batteries, clinical waste, computers, glass, home water, cars, and tires, covering eco-labels and things that cannot be recycled, with illustrations.

When Minna has a school assignment to make a poster about recycling, her entire rabbit family spends the week practicing various kinds of recycling and suggesting ideas for her poster.

Teaches children about the importance of recycling, discusses the impact of trash on the environment, biodegradable materials, and other related topics; and offers tips and advice on what and how to recycle.