Sam Helps Recycle

Sam Helps Recycle
Author: Judith Bauer Stamper
Publisher: Teaching Strategies
Total Pages: 24
Release: 2010-01-01
Genre: Recycling (Waste, etc.)
ISBN: 9781606171387

"Sam the family dog is eager to help with the recycling, but he's worried when he spies his beloved food bowl perched a top the pile."-- p. 4 of cover.

Michael Recycle

Michael Recycle
Author: Ellie Bethel
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2008-03-25
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1600102247

Perfect for Earth Day on April 22, but important for teaching evironmental lessons year around! Michael Recycle tells the adventures of a young superhero whose power allows him to teach people about recycling. There once was a town Called Abberdoo-Rimey, Where garbage was left To grow rotten and slimy. It never smelled fresh. The air was all hazy. But the people did nothing. They got rather lazy. But the townspeople are called to attention when a streak of green crash-lands in the town dump! It’s not a bird, nor a plane, but a new kind of superhero—Michael Recycle, who has a plan to save Abberdoo-Rimey. . . and the world! Fresh and funny, Michael Recycle will entertain young and old while gently imparting an important message about recycling and environmental awareness. A special section of Go Green Tips (from Michael Recycle himself) encourages all kids to become environmental superheroes.

I Stink!

I Stink!
Author: Kate McMullan
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 44
Release: 2006-08-22
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0064438368

Know what I do at night while you're asleep? Eat your trash, that's what! With ten wide tires, one really big appetite, and an even bigger smell, this truck's got it all. His job? Eating your garbage and loving every stinky second of it! And you thought nighttime was just for sleeping.

Sam the Eco Robot & the Ghost Nets

Sam the Eco Robot & the Ghost Nets
Author: Thassanee Wanick
Publisher: Post Hill Press
Total Pages: 48
Release: 2022-01-11
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781637583050

Join Sam the Eco Robot on his first adventure as he cleans up plastics in the ocean and saves animals caught in old, discarded fishing nets that he comes across using his robotic technologies and artificial intelligence (AI). One day, Sam the Eco Robot went out with his two best friends on board the Eco Boat to clean up plastics in the ocean. Suddenly, Dolly the dolphin jumped up beside the boat in great agitation asking Sam to help free her friends Oli the octopus, Will the whale, and Tom the turtle from the Ghost Nets that trapped them…and time is essential….

Earth Movers

Earth Movers
Author: M. T. Martin
Publisher: Bellwether Media
Total Pages: 26
Release: 2010-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1612110266

"Simple text and supportive images introduce young readers to earth movers. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--Provided by publisher.

Reusing and Recycling

Reusing and Recycling
Author: Charlotte Guillain
Publisher: Capstone
Total Pages: 25
Release: 2015-12-09
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1484635663

In this book, children learn about reusing and recycling common household materials including paper, glass, plastic, and metal.

Earth Day-hooray!

Earth Day-hooray!
Author: Stuart J. Murphy
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2010
Genre: Place value (Mathematics)
ISBN: 9781442098251

A drive to recycle cans on Earth Day teaches the children of the Maple Street School Save-the-Planet Club about place value.

Make & Mend

Make & Mend
Author: Rebecca Peacock
Publisher: Constable
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012
Genre: Recycling (Waste, etc.)
ISBN: 9781905862795

Welcome to Make & Mend! This book shows how, with a little knowledge and a little creativity, you can make a wide range of fantastic items from those old clothes and fabrics you can't bear to throw away. Whether it's a cushion cover from a coat, a tote bag from a torn dress or a neck tie from a negligee, this book will show you how to make it. A bit of know-how and a few ideas, and you can create gorgeous items with a completely personal stamp. Packed full of projects, from aprons to curtains, bags to jewellery, we show you how to turn a bag of scraps into wearable, beautiful and personalised items. Each project offers a step-by-step guide to making successful pieces, as well as a wealth of information and encouragement to be as creative as possible and push your skills in a direction you might never have thought of. Included is a list of basic equipment, illustrations, tips and advice as well as a thorough grounding in the basics of hand and machine sewing, and a fully stocked resources section. Each project is designed and illustrated to be as fun, interesting and as beautiful as possible. And the best bit is...you made it yourself! Contents: Introduction; Part 1 Equipment; Part 2 Techniques; Part 3 Projects; Making scarves; Making bags; Making skirts; Making household items; Making cushions; Making curtains; Creating personalised gifts; Making jewellery; Part 4 Where to buy; Index

The Life of a Little Plastic Bottle

The Life of a Little Plastic Bottle
Author: IglooBooks
Publisher: Igloo Books
Total Pages: 24
Release: 2021-01-05
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781839032455

Have you ever wondered what happens to a plastic bottle when you no longer need it? This lovely bedtime story helps children understand how and why we should recycle our plastic.

What Happens to Our Trash?

What Happens to Our Trash?
Author: D. J. Ward
Publisher: HarperCollins
Total Pages: 44
Release: 2016-07-05
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0062193015

Read and find out about how we can reduce, reuse, and recycle in this colorfully illustrated nonfiction picture book. "Perfect for classes just beginning to study environmental concerns," wrote School Library Journal. "Engaging prose and upbeat, gently humorous illustrations introduce the importance of proper trash disposal and recycling." This is a clear and appealing science book for early elementary age kids, both at home and in the classroom. In clear language and art, including diagrams, the book takes readers through such details as how much trash each person creates every day (on average), where the trash goes, and ways kids can make a difference. It concludes with instructions on how to create a compost pile What Happens to Our Trash is a Level 2 Let's-Read-and-Find-Out, which means the book explores more challenging concepts for children in the primary grades. The 100+ titles in this leading nonfiction series are: hands-on and visual acclaimed and trusted great for classrooms Top 10 reasons to love LRFOs: Entertain and educate at the same time Have appealing, child-centered topics Developmentally appropriate for emerging readers Focused; answering questions instead of using survey approach Employ engaging picture book quality illustrations Use simple charts and graphics to improve visual literacy skills Feature hands-on activities to engage young scientists Meet national science education standards Written/illustrated by award-winning authors/illustrators & vetted by an expert in the field Over 130 titles in print, meeting a wide range of kids' scientific interests Books in this series support the Common Core Learning Standards, Next Generation Science Standards, and the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) standards. Let's-Read-and-Find-Out is the winner of the American Association for the Advancement of Science/Subaru Science Books & Films Prize for Outstanding Science Series.