recycling (waste, etc.)

Isatou Ceesay finds a way to recycle discarded plastic bags that have accumulated in dirty heaps in her Gambian village.

Presents illustrated, step-by-step instructions for a variety of craft projects made with fabric scraps and other sewing leftovers, and includes information on basic equipment and techniques, as well as templates and patterns.

Looks at how paper, organic waste, cooking oil, plastic, metal, and other substances and items can be reduced and/or recycled, features brief case studies of kids who are involved in recycling efforts, and includes activities.

Lists numerous suggestions for reusing materials.

Describes how people in countries around the world are conserving natural resources by reusing, reducing, and recycling; and encourages readers to consider ways they can reduce trash.

Provides step-by-step instructions for twenty-one craft projects that promote reusing everyday items such as old playing cards, marker caps, neckties, and more.

Juan teaches his little sister Tolola how to respect the environment by recycling and reducing consumption.

Text and color illustrations explore how plastic use can be reduced, and how it can be reused and recycled.

Text and color illustrations explore how paper use can be reduced, and how it can be reused and recycled.

Discusses the relationship between humans and the garbage they create everyday. Examines whether our technology can sort it out, recycle it and bury it before it buries us.