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Pollution and waste
This book provides an overview of the many varied sources of pollution -- from smog and acid rain to chemical pesticides and everyday litter. It also covers the greenhouse effect, the hole in the ozone layer, and water and noise pollution, and suggests ways of dealing with them.
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780753455050
- Collation
- 32 pages : illustration ; 24 cm
- Series Title
- Young Discoverers
- Call Number
- 363.7 HAR
What if the polar ice melted?
Discusses the environmental effects of the melting of the polar ice caps.
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780516234779
- Collation
- 48 pages : illustration ; 21 cm
- Series Title
- What If?
- Call Number
- 363.7 FRI
Caring for our Earth
Introduces key geography concepts in an accessible way, combining facts with fun activities.
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781607531241
- Collation
- 30 pages : illustration ; 27 cm
- Series Title
- Starting Geography
- Call Number
- 363.7 HEW
What if? a book about recycling
Wonderwise books bridge the gap between stories and facts, perfect for building children's love of learning and reading.
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780749656928
- Collation
- 32 pages : illustration ; 20 cm
- Series Title
- Wonderwise
- Call Number
- 363.7 MAN
50 simple things kids can do to save the earth
Offers children simple, practical means of contributing to the efforts to save the planet, including 50 projects recommended by respected environmental groups.
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780836223019
- Collation
- 156 pages : illustration ; 21 cm
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 363.7 FIF
Plastic
This title looks at how plastic is wasted and what happens when this waste occurs. It also considers how we can all reduce the amount of waste plastic we produce, how we can reuse waste plastic and how and where it can be recycled.
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781403497161
- Collation
- 32 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
- Series Title
- Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
- Call Number
- 363.7 FIX
The red cross
Did you know that 1 in 2 Americans is a Red Cross volunteer? Red Cross volunteers of all ages help millions of people each year. Students will learn about this organizations history and services and may even be inspired to join.
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780823960033
- Collation
- 24 pages : illustration ; 23 cm
- Series Title
- Helping Organizations
- Call Number
- 366 SUE
Safety
Each of the titles in this series, which has been produced in association with Save the Children UK, looks at the impact of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child on aspects of children's lives around the world. The books explore key issues affecting real-life children, such as their right to an education, self-expression, healthcare and a safe place to live. Each title includes first-han…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781583404225
- Collation
- 30 pages : illustration ; 27 cm
- Series Title
- Children's Rights
- Call Number
- 363.1 HAR
Domestic waste
Examines how domestic waste is generated, the crises of overflowing landfills, contaminated water supplies, and the depletion of resources, and methods of dealing with waste, including recycling.
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780749607432
- Collation
- 32 pages : illustration ; 29 cm
- Series Title
- Save Our Earth
- Call Number
- 363.7 HAR
Dear Malala, we stand with you
An inspiring letter to Malala Yousafzai, winner of the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize, that is both a show of support and a call to action for girls around the world. Malala became the youngest person to win the Nobel Peace Prize after she survived being shot in the head by the Taliban for speaking out in favor of a girl's right to an education. She survived this brutal attack and has emerged as a …
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780553521214
- Collation
- 32 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
- Series Title
- Because I am a Girl
- Call Number
- 371.822 MCC
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