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Author
Pub. Date
2009.
Description
By its nature, do-it-yourself sewing is environmentally friendly. In Sewing Green, Betz White takes stitching to an even higher level of sustainability, presenting 25 projects made from organic cloth and 'repurposed' thrift-store and back-of-the-closet finds and organic fabrics.
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Series
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
"Upcycling Furniture For Dummies shows you how to revitalize old furniture, with just a little effort and imagination, and maybe a few coats of fresh paint. Upcycling furniture is affordable, good for the environment, and a whole lot of fun! This easy, step-by-step guide shows you how to get creative and put your own unique flair on your designs. You'll gain the knowledge and confidence you need to select items that are worth transforming or restoring...
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Description
When you drop your Diet Coke can or yesterdays newspaper in the recycling bin, where does it go? Probably halfway around the world, to people and places that clean up what you dont want and turn it into something you cant wait to buy. In Junkyard Planet, Adam Minter-veteran journalist and son of an American junkyard owner-travels deeply into a vast, often hidden, multibillion-dollar industry thats transforming our economy and environment. Minter takes...
289) My first Earth Day
Author
Pub. Date
[2024]
Description
Wonderful storytelling and vibrant collage art invite readers to celebrate Earth Day with a grandmother-granddaughter duo who spend the day recycling, picking up litter, supporting local businesses and caring for our wonderful planet.
290) I am not a cereal box: the recycling project book : 10 exciting things to make with cereal boxes!
Pub. Date
2018.
Description
"Get ready to recycle your old cereal boxes into fantastic arts and crafts projects. Inside, you'll find awesome things to make with super simple step-by-step instructions, plus lots of great craft ideas.... From a robot to a marble run, it's time for some crafting fun!" --from back cover.
Author
Pub. Date
[2013]
Description
"With easy step-by-step instructions, this book will help kids get creative and recycle and repurpose their trash into handmade treasures. All projects feature common everyday items to reuse in a fun new way. From bottle-top pop art to felted tin-can organizers, kids will love making useful crafts and helping the environment. Great tips and advice on reusing, garage sales, and spotting treasures are also provided. So start your upcycling with these...
292) The Fog diver
Author
Series
Fog diver novels volume 1
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 9
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
Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
"There was an old woman who lived in a shoe, and some days were just a big Hullabaloo!" Readers follow along as a woman and her household of high-spirited children and their pets reuse and recycle everyday items. The crew repair their broken furniture, find alternative modes of transportation when the car breaks down, and remake worn clothing with colorful patches.
Author
Series
Leave It to PET volume 4
Pub. Date
[2010]
Description
"Meet the genius who started the recycling robot craze, Dr. Wattawaste! Witness the birth of a new recycling robot! And see what happens in a soccer throw-down between the Gadget Design department and Team Robot!"--p. [4] of cover.
Author
Series
Leave It to PET volume 3
Pub. Date
2009.
Description
PET was a simple plastic bottle until nine-year-old Noboru Yamada recycled him. Now he's a super robot programmed to protect Noboru at all costs.
Author
Series
Leave It to PET volume 2
Pub. Date
2009.
Description
PET was a simple plastic bottle until nine-year-old Noboru Yamada recycled him. Now he's a super robot programmed to protect Noboru at all costs.
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
"Plastic bags are cheap and easy to use. But what happens when a bag breaks or is no longer needed? In Njau, Gambia, people simply dropped the bags and went on their way. One plastic bag became two. Then ten. Then a hundred. ... Something had to change. Isatou Ceesay was that change. She found a way to recycle the bags and transform her community"--Jacket.
300) The law of Ueki: 1
Author
Series
Law of Ueki volume 1
Pub. Date
c2006
Description
Kosuke Ueki has been chosen to become a champion to one of the celestial beings; however, his only power is changing trash into trees.