The New 50 Simple Things Kids Can Do to Save the Earth

Informationen zum Autor Sophie and her father John call Mother Earth home. More specifically, they live with their family in Southern Oregon. John is an author, and a long-time environmental activist. Sophie and her father John call Mother Earth home. More specifically, they live with their family in Southern Oregon. John is an author, and a long-time environmental activist. Zusammenfassung The world's a better place with EarthWorks Group's John Javna in it. He, along with his daughter, Sophie, help kids go from aware to active with simple (but inspiring) projects, tips, and little-known facts that puts a kid's own carbon footprint into perspective. In the spirit of An Inconvenient Truth, John Javna and his 14-year-old daughter, Sophie, offer 50 environmentally inspired, kid-powered approaches to reducing waste and improving the world around us. Each earth-saving entry begins with a "Take a Guess" question followed by an overview of "Did You Know" facts that put the topic into perspective. "What You Can Do" and "See For Yourself" sections offer encouraging tips and resources that allow children to put their knowledge into action around their homes, schools, and communities. Written in a straightforward and approachable manner, The New 50 Simple Things Kids Can Do to Save the Earthwill link each activity with 50 different environmental groups to create special interactive projects.

Product details

• Authors: EarthWorks Group, Sophie Earthworks Group Javna, John Javna
• Assisted by: Lorraine Bodger (Illustration), Michele Montez (Illustration)
• Publisher: Andrews Mcmeel Publishing
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 8 to 12
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 20.04.2009
• EAN: 9780740777462
• ISBN: 978-0-7407-7746-2
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 214 mm x 13 mm
• Assisted by: Sophie Javna
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books; Guides > Self-help, everyday life > Practical guides; JUVENILE NONFICTION / Recycling & Green Living, YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / Recycling & Green Living