recycling (waste)

"Provides step-by-step instructions on how to create fourteen simple crafts using various recyclable materials"--Provided by publisher.

Describes different types of puppets and how they are made, along with detailed instructions for constructing various kinds of puppets.

Simple text describes how paper, metal, glass, and plastic are recycled.

Photographs and simple text introduce young readers to the importance of recycling and reducing the consumption of energy and other resources.

Simple text describes how paper, metal, glass, and plastic are recycled.

Photographs and simple text written in both English and Spanish looks at what happens to aluminum cans after they are taken to a recycling center.

"Fly Guy and Buzz visit a landfill to discover where their garbage goes. They learn all about garbage trucks, trash sorting, bacteria, and how landfills can be more environmentally friendly. They also visit a recycling plant to learn about how recycling programs get started, the recycling cycle, and what happens when trash isn't properly disposed of. There are even tips for how readers can help keep our planet healthy!"--Publisher.

When a thief steals money from her mom's Garbage Busters project, Stephanie, a sixth grader, identifies herself as "Stevie Diamond, Detective" and sets off to find the culprit.

Animal lovers will adore these hands-on projects, which use recycled materials to make animal-themed crafts.