"Milly Zantow wanted to solve the problem of her town's full landfill and ended up creating a global recycling standard--the system of numbers you see inside the little triangle on plastics. This is the inspiring story of how she mobilized her community, creating sweeping change to help the environment"--Amazon.com.
After discovering that a green sea turtle was harmed by plastic in the ocean, twin mice Sydney and Simon come up with a creative campaign to increase recycling and reduce the amount of trash created in their home, school, and town.
An illustrated introduction to the environmentally friendly practices of ancient civilizations, describing how the people of the Indus River valley lived, worked, grew crops, built homes, and other related topics.
The author reports on the what he learned after traveling the globe in search of the sources of the goods he uses in the course of his everyday life, including coffee, bananas, computers, cell phones, and other items.
An introduction to the benefits of natural foods, discussing farmers' markets, organic crops, local ingredients, gardening, composting, and other topics and providing suggestions on how readers can be a part of the green movement.
