recycling (waste, etc.)

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.

"Every kid can be a superhero, fighting plastic waste at home, at school, and in their community. This engaging guide is chockfull of facts, vibrant art, graphics, and #2minutesuperhero missions-- practical ways to take action now. Some ideas may spring to mind right away, such as picking up trash. Others are surprising, such as learning to cook with fresh ingredients or mending clothes. Readers will learn not only how to combat plastic waste head-on, but how to advocate for a cleaner world, beginning at home. Anti-plastic campaigner Martin Dorey brings both extensive experience and boundless enthusiasm to this essential bookok for young people who want to create a better world."--Provided bypublisher.

"A practical guide on how to go 'almost zero waste,' featuring 100 tips on how to reduce waste in your everyday life, at home, and in your community"--Provided by publisher.

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.

"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.