Garbage

A lively and informative book for young environmentalists who are ready to learn about why, how and what to recycle. For early readers or science enthusiasts who love to be read to.

This is a Level 2 Let's-Read-And-Find-Out Science book, designed for new readers or as a read-aloud. Follow the garbage truck to the landfill, to the incinerator, and to the recycling center to see how a soda bottle can be turned into a flowerpot. Colorful illustrations and diagrams help tell the story of what happens to our trash.

Follow the life cycle of a plastic bottle in this engaging story. Told from the perspective of the title object, children learn about a plastic bottle's origins, purposes, and future usefulness through recycling.

Follow the life cycles of an aluminum can in this companion volume to The Adventures of a Plastic Bottle. Told from the perspective of the title object, children learn about an aluminum can's origins, purposes, and future usefulness through recycling.

This book explores the impact of plastic and trash on the ocean and marine life. In cumulative, rhythmic text and beautiful illustrations, the author describes the damage that garbage causes to ocean environments, while inspiring young readers to help create a healthier, more sustainable tomorrow.

This is a book in the Young Discoverers: Environmental Facts and Experiments series. It focuses on the difference between biodegradable and non-biodegradable garbage and how to recycle to help the environment. The natural processes of recycling water and organic matter are clearly explained and illustrated, motivating kids to join in the recycling experience

What is a landfill? What makes some garbage hazardous and some garbage beneficial? Entertaining and educational, this book will appeal to inquisitive kids who want to know more about the trash we generate and what happens to it.

Discover the inspiring true story of an African woman, Isatou Ceesay, who saw the pollution caused by plastic bags in her community and decided to take action. She started a recycling movement that not only cleaned up the environment but also improved the health of residents and provided a new source of income. This powerful book highlights the impact of one person’s determined efforts to create positive change and encourages young readers to make a difference in their own communities.

Photographs and detailed text will guide you through the process of composting. Turn garbage into usable soil and watch nature do its magic!

Packed with colorful illustrations and fascinating facts, this teacher-recommended book on trash and recycling will encourage children to think about how their actions affect Planet Earth and consider the impact their everyday choices can make.

See all the things you can make with garbage! This book is full of fun projects that you can create with things you usually throw away.

This is the story of two oceanographers who tracked ocean currents to find out where garbage ends up when it gets into the water. From cargo that gets accidently swept overboard ships to trash that is deliberately thrown into the water, these scientists explore the dangers created by our waste, what it can do to marine life, and how it contributes to ocean pollution.