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Making Good Choices about Recycling and Reuse

AUTHOR Watson, Stephanie
PUBLISHER Rosen Central (09/01/2009)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Library Binding)

Description
According to the EPA, the 300 million people who live in the United States throw away about 250 million tons of garbage each year. Through this informative and interesting book, students learn about the three Rs: reduce, reuse, and recycle. They will learn the steps to take to conserve Earth's natural resources. They'll learn about landfills, how landfills are important to the recycling process, and what can be done to reduce waste. Students also discover how some of the items they use every day can be transformed into new products. This engrossing book provides some great ideas about how readers can reuse and recycle at home and at school.
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ISBN-13: 9781435853126
ISBN-10: 1435853121
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Library Binding)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 64
Carton Quantity: 0
Product Dimensions: 7.20 x 0.30 x 9.30 inches
Weight: 0.65 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Table of Contents, Ikids, Glossary, Illustrated
Country of Origin: MY
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BISAC Categories
Science | Life Sciences - Ecology
Grade Level: 5th Grade - 8th Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 0
Point Value: 0
Guided Reading Level: Grade 7/8
Dewey Decimal: 363.728
Library of Congress Control Number: 2008046094
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According to the EPA, the 300 million people who live in the United States throw away about 250 million tons of garbage each year. Through this informative and interesting book, students learn about the three Rs: reduce, reuse, and recycle. They will learn the steps to take to conserve Earth's natural resources. They'll learn about landfills, how landfills are important to the recycling process, and what can be done to reduce waste. Students also discover how some of the items they use every day can be transformed into new products. This engrossing book provides some great ideas about how readers can reuse and recycle at home and at school.
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