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Rad recycled art

"Turn everyday waste into a work of art! Design a futuristic cardboard building, make funky chicken bookends, and construct a robot from nuts. Readers will learn how to think outside of the box and create while recycling"--.
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The story of Frog Belly Rat Bone

A boy finds a mysterious treasure in a junk pile and creates a monster to guard it.

Where does the recycling go?

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

Where does the recycling go?

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

Reuse it

the history of modern recycling
2018
In this book, readers learn about the history of recycling, the technological challenges it faces, its economic pros and cons, and the ways it is changing markets and the world.

Trash vortex

how plastic pollution is choking the world's oceans
2018
Describes the effects of plastic debris in the oceans on marine life.
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Whose poop is that?

2017
"'Whose poop is that?' This ... [illustrated] book asks this question about seven examples of animal poop. By investigating visual clues, young readers can learn to identify the animal through its droppings ... Backmatter includes further information about the poop and what scientists can learn from an animal's droppings"--Provided by publisher.

Scrapkins

junk re-thunk
2016
"Using materials that people throw away (empty milk cartons, cereal boxes, bottle caps, and the like), these crafty creatures make new things that are useful--they're the ultimate recyclers. With detailed instructions to make all kinds of puppets, instruments, and toys out of everyday items, this activity book is chock-full of mazes, word scrambles, and comics to encourage kids to think outside the box with their creativity"--Back cover.

Follow that bottle!

a plastic recycling journey
2017
"A girl tosses her plastic bottle in a recycling bin and the story follows that plastic bottle through the process of recycling until it becomes a new bottle again"--Provided by publisher.

Follow that paper!

a paper recycling journey
2017
"A girl tosses her old homework paper into a recycling bin and the story follows that paper through the process of recycling until it becomes usable paper again"--Provided by publisher.

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