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Recycling is one great way to help the planet! Many things that we use every day-paper, plastic, glass, and metal-can be recycled to create new things. That means using fewer resources and less energy. This book equips readers with fascinating facts about how products are created and recycled, as well as suggestions for how they can recycle in their own lives. Brilliant graphics and engaging text will provide eco-conscious kids with great ideas for...
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When you're finished with something, what should you do with it? Many people aim for the trash can, but eco experts can find ways to repurpose, reuse, and upcycle old products. This book introduces readers to real-life solutions for dealing with the "garbage" in their lives. They can use old clothes to make dolls, donate their toys, and compost food scraps. A thought-provoking activity will teach readers how things decompose. Exciting graphics and...
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What is sustainable living, and how does it benefit our environment? These questions and more are answered in this volume about living an environmentally friendly life. Young readers will learn how to think critically about their own carbon footprint. They'll be inspired to use and re-use recycled materials, and choose renewable energy sources instead of fossil fuels. Interesting fact boxes, a detailed glossary, and bright, full-color photographs...
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From sea urchins in the Atlantic Ocean to bandicoots on the Australian savanna, animals recycle all over the world. Explore how different animals in different habitats use recycled material to build homes, protect themselves, and get food. This fascinating collection of animal facts will teach readers about the importance of recycling and inspire them to take part in protecting and conserving the environment by recycling in their own way. This nonfiction...
5) Gertrude
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If you think that pollution is not your concern, then like little Gertrude you've got lots to learn. She lies in her treehouse like the laziest lump, and shouts from her hammock across the whole dump:
"What on EARTH are you saying? Why can't you see? It's not that I'm lazy, it's just not up to me!"
D.M. Mullan's Curious Tales D.M. Mullan's Curious Tales is a series of peculiar modern fables from author D.M. Mullan and illustrator Kirsteen Harris-Jones....
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In the vibrant town of Greenville, seven-year-old best friends Ethan and Liam embark on an adventure to save the planet. Inspired by a lesson on recycling, they become "The Green Team." Together, they build a homemade recycling bin, collect recyclables around their houses, and even visit the bustling recycling center in their town. With their enthusiasm and knowledge, they spread the word about recycling. Soon, many more joined their cause. Their...
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In the vibrant town of Greenville, seven-year-old best friends Ethan and Liam embark on an adventure to save the planet. Inspired by a lesson on recycling, they become "The Green Team." Together, they build a homemade recycling bin, collect recyclables around their houses, and even visit the bustling recycling center in their town. With their enthusiasm and knowledge, they spread the word about recycling. Soon, many more joined their cause. Their...
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Inspirierendes Kinderbuch über Umweltschutz, Nachhaltigkeit und Klima.
Weibliche Vorbilder durch die Superheldin erschaffen.
Lina lebt zusammen mit ihrer Mutter und dem Hund Dana in der Großstadt. Für das Mädchen gibt es nichts Schöneres als mitten in der Natur zu sein und die bunten Käfer beim Krabbeln zu beobachten. In den Sommerferien fährt die kleine Familie in die Berge. Plötzlich ist Dana verschwunden. Lina macht sich im geheimnisvollen...
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In the vibrant town of Greenville, seven-year-old best friends Ethan and Liam embark on an adventure to save the planet. Inspired by a lesson on recycling, they become "The Green Team." Together, they build a homemade recycling bin, collect recyclables around their houses, and even visit the bustling recycling center in their town. With their enthusiasm and knowledge, they spread the word about recycling. Soon, many more joined their cause. Their...
10) The Skip Monster
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Penelope and Paddy are very confused by the arrival of a large metal monster, it seems to just sit while Daddy feeds it more and more, what is it and when will it stop eating? Overnight they are shocked to discover that the monster has grown, Penelope needs to take action quickly before the monster grows even more and devours the contents of the house for dinner and Mummy and Daddy for dessert!
Penelope needs adult help if she is to tackle the monster...
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It all begins one mid-summer day. First, the Cayuga Island Kids rescue a mallard caught in the plastic rings from six-pack of cans. Litter. Moments later, a girl on a bike carelessly tosses a plastic bottle in the creek. The Cayuga Island Kids successfully retrieve it, but then they notice all the litter in the park. That's when they decide it's time for action. But moving from knowing something has to be done to getting it done takes determination,...
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Un beau jour sur des plages immaculées, la marée noire se met à tout recouvrir. La mer est dévastée, la plage souillée et les manchots... mazoutés. Si rien n'est fait, ils mourront de froid sous leur plumage collant. Matéo, qui assiste au désastre, ne peut pas rester les bras croisés: il décide de prendre les choses en main... à sa manière!
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Pollution is easy to spot: a soda can on the side of the road, an old tire in someone's yard, or flyers that have been blown into the park by the wind. But litter is just a part of it. Air pollution and light pollution are problems too! Citizen scientists are sometimes the perfect people to observe and measure it. In this volume, readers are introduced to many kinds of pollution, how they harm Earth, and ways they can get involved in cleaning it up....
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Environmental issues such as climate change can seem insurmountable. However, this empowering title offers explanatory text that breaks down the latest technological advancements helping humans live more environmentally-responsible lives. Fascinating fact boxes highlight the key ideas behind environmental issues and how science and technology are addressing them. Each spread features a dynamic, futuristic design and graphic organizers that make the...
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When you're finished with something, what should you do with it? Many people aim for the trash can, but eco experts can find ways to repurpose, reuse, and upcycle old products. This book introduces readers to real-life solutions for dealing with the "garbage" in their lives. They can use old clothes to make dolls, donate their toys, and compost food scraps. A thought-provoking activity will teach readers how things decompose. Exciting graphics and...
16) Ways to Recycle
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Recycling is one great way to help the planet! Many things that we use every day-paper, plastic, glass, and metal-can be recycled to create new things. That means using fewer resources and less energy. This book equips readers with fascinating facts about how products are created and recycled, as well as suggestions for how they can recycle in their own lives. Brilliant graphics and engaging text will provide eco-conscious kids with great ideas for...
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Charlie Ryan wants you to come on a beautiful adventure with him where you will learn about recycling to help keep the homes of all of his animal friends clean, how fostering animals saves lives, being kind and considerate, but most importantly, to always be yourself and so much more!
Now let's go on an adventure together!
18) Recycling
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Recycling seems like an easy way to do good for planet Earth. Reusing items more than once is another practice many households can adopt to reduce what they use. But, there are some rules to recycling it's important to know. A friendly guide helps readers through an introduction to recycling as well as what can be recycled. The main text is written in accessible language and gives age-appropriate details that complement elementary science curricula....
19) Tessa Tidies Up!
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Meet Tessa, a little girl on a mission to save lost litter in her home village of Patchworth.
Travel with Tessa as she journeys around town helping a crumpled coffee cup, a crushed tin can and a soggy crisp packet all make it home safely to their family and friends.
Tessa Tidies Up! is a delightful story of love, care, imagination and hope for the future.
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El Árbol y el Leñador es una historia para mantener a los pequeños lectores entretenidos, transportarlos a un mundo mágico donde aprenderán cómo se puede cuidar el medio ambiente de manera sencillas y con pequeños pasos.
El árbol intenta crear conciencia en el leñador, le dice que cuando se cortan los árboles y se lanza basura en los lugares en donde viven las especies, se va destruyendo el hábitat de los seres vivos, incluyendo a los...
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