Recycle! - A Handbook for Kids

Where does all the garbage go after we throw it out? Find out how it can be used again.

This lively and informative book explains the process of recycling from start to finish. Recycle! focuses on five different types of rubbish: paper, glass, aluminium cans, plastic and polystyrene. This behind-the-scenes look at recycling offers fascinating facts and helpful tips for cleaning up our environment.

All the answers about what happens to the trash we produce can be found in this informative nonfiction picture book by Gail Gibbons.

About the author

Gail Gibbons has written more than 140 books and has been called a "master of picture book nonfiction" by Booklist. The Washington Post has said "Gail Gibbons has taught more preschoolers and early readers about the world than any other children's writer-illustrator." In recognition of her "distinguished contribution to children's literature," Gail was awarded the Regina Medal Award. She is also the recipient of the Children's Book Guild of Washington, DC Nonfiction Book Award. Gail's informational books cover a vast range of topics and have received innumerable awards and honors that range from American Library Association Notable Children's Books to National Science Teachers Association - Children's Book Council Outstanding Science Trade Books for Children to International Reading Association - Children's Book Council (IRA-CBC) Children's Choice Books, beloved by young readers across the country. She divides her time between Vermont and Matinicus Island, Maine.

Product details

• Authors: Gail Gibbons
• Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 4 to 8
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.1996
• EAN: 9780316309431
• ISBN: 978-0-316-30943-1
• No. of pages: 32
• Illustrations: full color throughout
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Natural science, technology; Kinder/Jugendliche: Sachbuch: Geologie, Klima und physikalische Welt, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Environmental Conservation & Protection, Children's Books / Ages 4-8 Nonfiction, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Environmental Science & Ecosystems