Garbage And Litter
Green, Jen.
Garbage And Litter - 1st ed. - New York : PowerKids Press, 2010. - 32 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm. - Reduce, reuse, recycle! . - Reduce, reuse, recycle (PowerKids Press) .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 30) and index.
The problem of waste -- What's in the can? -- Mountains of garbage -- A lot of litter -- Will it rot? -- Reduce, reuse, recycle -- Bottles and jars -- Food and beverage cans -- Paper and cardboard -- The problem with plastic -- Dealing with plastic -- Clothes, toys, and machinery -- Start a compost pile.
Weve found a way to remain around long after each of us is gonethrough our trashand this isnt a pretty legacy. An aluminum pop can takes over 200 years to decompose. This book presents readers with the hard facts about our consumption and garbage, while encouraging change through fun activities.
9781615322343
2009023728
Refuse and refuse disposal--Juvenile literature.
Recycling (Waste, etc.)--Juvenile literature.
TD792 / .G737 2010
363.72/8 GRE
Garbage And Litter - 1st ed. - New York : PowerKids Press, 2010. - 32 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm. - Reduce, reuse, recycle! . - Reduce, reuse, recycle (PowerKids Press) .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 30) and index.
The problem of waste -- What's in the can? -- Mountains of garbage -- A lot of litter -- Will it rot? -- Reduce, reuse, recycle -- Bottles and jars -- Food and beverage cans -- Paper and cardboard -- The problem with plastic -- Dealing with plastic -- Clothes, toys, and machinery -- Start a compost pile.
Weve found a way to remain around long after each of us is gonethrough our trashand this isnt a pretty legacy. An aluminum pop can takes over 200 years to decompose. This book presents readers with the hard facts about our consumption and garbage, while encouraging change through fun activities.
9781615322343
2009023728
Refuse and refuse disposal--Juvenile literature.
Recycling (Waste, etc.)--Juvenile literature.
TD792 / .G737 2010
363.72/8 GRE