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Author
Series
Pinkalicious volume 5
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
[2013], ©2013
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Description
Recycling magic turns a garbage-filled park into a "greentastic" garden.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2013
Description
All his life, Dawson has been inventing things, repairing toys in unusual ways, and helping clean up his neighborhood by reusing discarded objects, but when his Vacu-Maniac malfunctions it is his friend Mooey whose brainpower saves the day.
3) Ship breaker
Author
Series
Ship breaker volume 1
Description
In a futuristic world, teenaged Nailer scavenges copper wiring from grounded oil tankers for a living, but when he finds a beached clipper ship with a girl in the wreckage, he has to decide if he should strip the ship for its wealth or rescue the girl.
Author
Series
Marty McGuire books volume 2
Formats
Description
With help from her Grandma Barb, Marty builds a habitat for worms in her school cafeteria as part of the Save the Earth Project.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press, an imprint of Scholastic, Inc
Pub. Date
2020.
Description
In pictures without words, the reader follows the journey of one brown paper bag from a tree in the forest through the years it is used by three generations of one family until eventually the old bag becomes the container in which a new tree is planted.
Author
Publisher
Harper, an Imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
"Tthirteen-year-old tetherboy Chess and his crew may have escaped the slums, but they cannot escape the Fog. When they retreat to the mountaintop sanctuary of Port Oro, they discover that the deadly white mist will soon swallow the entire city. Will the slumkids be able to save Port Oro, or will they run out of time?"--
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2015.
Description
"In this futuristic high-stakes adventure, humanity clings to cities on the highest mountain peaks above the deadly Fog, and airships transport the pirates of the skies. Daring 13-year-old tetherboy Chess and his salvage crew must face the dark plans of Lord Kodoc and work to save their beloved Mrs. E"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
"Studious environmentalist Charlie is stuck with a science fair partner who seems like her complete opposite: Charlie wants to save the planet, and all Oliver wants is to doodle in his notebook. But when a mechanical mishap sends the two traveling back through time, they'll have to work as a team to return to the present day. In order for the time machine to send them back, the unlikely duo must gather data on recycling throughout the ages-from sustainable...
13) What matters
Author
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Description
What happens when one small boy picks up one small piece of litter? He doesn't know it, but his tiny act has big consequences. From the miniscule to the universal, What Matters sensitively explores nature's connections and traces the ripple effects of one child's good deed to show how we can all make a big difference.
14) Kenya's art
Author
Series
Kenya (Linda Trice) volume 3
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
Instructed to get rid of all her broken toys, Kenya, with the help of her father, recycles them into art for her class project.
Author
Publisher
Groundwood Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Description
"Maggie finds treasure wherever she goes. Whether it's a button, a feather or a shiny stone, she picks it up and takes it home. At first the neighbors and city workers are grateful to Maggie for cleaning up; the mayor even gives her an award. But over time Maggie's collection grows bigger and bigger, until it spills out of her house and garden in an unsightly mess. Her parents tell her "Enough treasure!" and eventually even Maggie realizes that something...
17) Bag in the wind
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2010
Description
One cold, spring morning, an ordinary grocery bag begins blowing around a landfill, then as it travels down a road, through a stream, and into a town, it is used in various ways by different people, many of whom do not even notice it.
Author
Series
Stevie Diamond mystery volume 1
Publisher
A. Whitman
Pub. Date
1996
Description
When a thief steals money from her mom's Garbage Busters project, Stephanie, a sixth grader, identifies herself as "Stevie Diamond, Detective" and sets off to find the culprit.
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