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The adventures of an aluminium can : a story about recycling
Peek into this diary of an aluminum can as it goes on a journey from inside a bauxite rock, to the manufacturing line, to the store shelf, to a display on a bookshelf, to a garbage can, and finally to a recycling plant where it emerges into its new life…as a baseball bat! This 8x8 paperback storybook is told from the point of view of an enthusiastic aluminum can. The diary entries are fun …
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- 9781416972211
- Collation
- 24 pages : illustration ; 20 cm
- Series Title
- Little Green Books, Green Books for Green Readers
- Call Number
- 363.7 INC
Cleaning up the park
Once upon a time there was a big pleasant park that people enjoyed walking, resting, or playing in. But some people left rubbish around and then it wasn't a good place any more. Until the kids stepped in. This topic book in the 'Insights' series provides an example of how cooperative community action can change things for the better.
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- 9780731220649
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- 16 pages : illustration ; 15 cm
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- -
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- 363.7 WET
What a waste : trash, recycling, and protecting our planet
In this informative book on recycling for children, you will find everything you need to know about our environment. The good, the bad and the incredibly innovative. From pollution and litter to renewable energy and plastic recycling. This educational book will teach young budding ecologists about how our actions affect planet Earth and the big impact we can make by the little things we do. …
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- 9781465481412
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- 72 pages : illustration ; 28 cm
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- -
- Call Number
- 333.72 FRE
Knowing your civil rights
Explains the history and importance of civil rights.
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781415556207
- Collation
- 48 pages : illustration ; 21 cm
- Series Title
- A True Book
- Call Number
- 342.73 DIT
Ian & Fred's big green book
A child's introduction to environmental issues which explores various topics, including CFCs, rainforests, soil erosion and over-population. Fred Pearce also wrote "Turning Up the Heat" and "Acid Rain", and Ian Winton has received an American Booksellers' Association Golden Accolade. This book was also winner of the 1991 TES Junior Information Book Award, the winner of the 1991 Sir Peter Kent C…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780862726614
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 32 cm
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- -
- Call Number
- 333.7 PEA
Branches of government : government in action
Explains what a government is, lists three different types of government, and describes the major parts of the American democracy.
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781591976448
- Collation
- 32 pages : illustration ; 20 cm
- Series Title
- Checkerboard Social Studies Library
- Call Number
- 320 HAM
Changing planet : what is the environmental impact of human migration and set…
This series provides Grade 6 with 48 pages each of detail on global migration patterns. Paul Challen's 'Migration in the 21st Century', Natalie Hyde's 'Population Patterns', and Ceri Oeppen's 'Hopes, Needs, Rights & Laws' each examine motivation, experience, and impact of human migration patterns around the world.
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- 9780778751793
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- 26 pages : illustration ; 48 cm
- Series Title
- Investigating Human Migration & Settlement
- Call Number
- 304.8 MOR
Migration in the 21st century : how will globalization and climate change aff…
This book examines how globaliztion and climate change may effect migration in the 21st century.
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780778751816
- Collation
- 48 pages : illustration ; 26 cm
- Series Title
- Investigating Human Migration & Settlement
- Call Number
- 304.8 CHA
Science explorer : solar energy
Following the scientific process, this title provides instructions on how to conduct experiments that help students gain a better understanding of the power of solar energy.
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781602795273
- Collation
- 32 pages : illustration ; 24 cm
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 333.7 TAY
Earth's energy and fuel
Introduces the kinds of fuels, both fossil fuels and alternative energy sources, used throughout the world, and discusses fuel shortages and environmental safety
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- 9780836800777
- Collation
- 64 pages : illustration ; 26 cm
- Series Title
- My First Reference Library
- Call Number
- 333.7 BRO
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