Reynolds, Paul A
Summary: After discovering that a green sea turtle was harmed by plastic in the ocean, twin mice Sydney and Simon come up with a creative campaign to increase recycling and reduce the amount of trash created in their home, school, and town.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2015
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Summary: "Sylvia Samantha Wright is very good at finding--she just doesn't know exactly what all her 'junk' is good for, not yet at least. But when completely ridiculous disaster strikes, she springs into action and uses her junk to create solutions to the town's troubles"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE DAYChild, Lauren.
Summary: Clarice Bean and her family gets involved in saving a tree on their street from being cut down.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE CHIFaruqi, Saadia
Summary: Yasmin is thrilled about her school's new recycling program, but getting her friends to pitch in is no easy task.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint 2021
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE FARKann, Victoria.
Summary: Recycling magic turns a garbage-filled park into a "greentastic" garden.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2013
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE KANGhigna, Charles.
Summary: Simple rhyming text follows children as they recycle bottles and cans and donate old clothes to charity.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books 2012
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Summary: Lots of exciting things are happening to Grace and her friends. Mimi's older cousin is coming to stay with Mimi and it will be her birthday while she is here. Also, Miss Lois' class is going green. Other exciting events involve flaming onion rings, talking carpets, water bottle animals and a squirrel named Willoughby.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sandpiper/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2009
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED HARBacigalupi, Paolo.
Summary: 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.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Co. 2010
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Summary: 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.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE GALCôté, Geneviève
Summary: When Mr. King goes fishing, he unexpectedly catches what he believes to be a monster.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kids Can Press 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE COTRoss, Joel N.
Summary: "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?"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an Imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC ROSYee, Wong Herbert.
Summary: As best friends Mole and Mouse try to solve the problem of Mole's moth-eaten clothes, they also find new uses for old things.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Co. 2008
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE YEECole, Henry
Summary: 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.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE COLCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE COLInches, Alison.
Summary: "SpongeBob starts Bikini Bottom's very first recycling center! But when his homemade recycling center becomes too much work for one sponge, will Bikini Bottom lend a hand for a green goal?"--p.[4] of cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Spotlight 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SPOWheeler, Kate
Summary: "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...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 WHEBrown, Monica
Summary: "When a little girl's cherished baby blanket becomes old and worn, it is made into a dress, and over the years it is made into even smaller and smaller items, eventually ending up as a bookmark and inspiring the creation of a book. Includes an author's note and a glossary"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Book Press, an imprint of Lee & Low Books Inc. 2015
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1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: JE SPANISH BROInches, Alison.
Summary: Follows the story of a piece of aluminum as it goes from ore in the ground to a refinery and becomes an aluminum can, and then becomes recycled as a baseball bat.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little Simon 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE INCBrown, Meredith Crandall
Summary: "Once upon a time, in a refrigerator not too far away, a jug of milk and a bottle of juice fell in love. All was bliss until Juice was taken away from its one true love and...recycled. Thus begins Milk and Juice's humorous journey through many incarnations around the world. Will they ever be reunited? Or will they stay star-crossed lovers for all eternity?"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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Summary: "It's Mighty Recycling Day in Tracksville, and Flicker's Mega Mission is to pick up all the bottles and cans and recycle them in Building Yard Station. But when his big pile of recyclables turns into a big problem, it's up to Flicker and the Mighty Express to work together and get the job done and delivered. Will Flicker stay on track and deliver the recyling pile?" --
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Young Readers 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD MAYParish, Herman
Summary: Working with her classmates on a school project to paint a beautiful mural on the side of an abandoned building, young Amelia Bedelia learns important lessons about cooperation, community, diplomacy, creativity and friendship.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED PARCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED PARFreitas, Bethany V.
Summary: George is part of a team challenge to help clean up the city on Pretty City Day. But when he finds hidden and forgotten treasures along the way, he realizes he's collecting more treasures than he is trash! If he wants to help his team win the challenge, he'll need to sort out his growing stash of treasures and see which ones he really wants to keep. But how?
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2019
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2 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN FREBeaton, M. C.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike/Chivers 2004
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP M BEAKroll, Steven.
Summary: Pinch is a pack rat who does not want to give up the possessions that are cluttering his house, but when he finally is persuaded to sell them at a neighborhood tag sale, he discovers the beauty of recycling. Includes tips on "reducing, reusing, and recycling."
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Publisher / Publication Date: Marshall Cavendish 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Kroll 2009Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Stacks, Call number: JE KroBeaton, M. C.
Summary: Scottish sleuth Hamish Macbeth investigates the murder of Fergus Macleod, the tyrannical head of Lochdubh's new recycling center, while coping with the bizarre edicts of a member of the Strathbane Council and his lazy new constable.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Books, Inc. 2001