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1) Trashy town
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Little by little, can by can, Mr. Gilly, the trash man, cleans up his town.
3) I stink!
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Language
English
Description
With ten wide tires, one really big appetite, and an even bigger smell, this truck's got it all. His job? Eating your garbage and loving every stinky second of it!
Author
Series
My weird school volume 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
A.J. and his friends in the second grade learn that art can be made out of anything, even garbage.
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Do you ever wonder where we put all of our garbage, who gets rid of it, or how our planet isn't a big pile of mess? I'm Trying to Love Garbage has all the answers! From scavengers to detritivore to decomposers, nature's garbage collectors are everywhere. But humans play an important role too, and our favorite narrator is back to tell us all about it. With Bethany Barton's trademark balance of informative and hilarious, readers will finish this picture...
Author
Series
Publisher
Pebble, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Did you know that the average American produces about 4.5 pounds of waste every day? That's a lot of garbage! Garbage trucks are hard at work picking up this garbage. They carry the trash to landfills and other places. Young readers will learn about the types of garbage trucks, their main parts, and how they work"--
9) Recycling
Author
Publisher
Abdo Zoom
Pub. Date
[2017].
Language
English
Description
Explains how recycling works, highlights which types of materials can be recycled, and explores how art can be created from discarded materials.
11) Reuse it!
Author
Series
Publisher
Pebble, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Introduces early readers to environmentalist concepts including single-use plastics and upcycling, and what they can do to help the environment. Features real-life examples of kids like Lily Platt who have made a difference."--
Author
Publisher
Schwartz & Wade Books
Pub. Date
c2010.
Language
English
Description
In the spring of 1987, the town of Islip, New York, with no place for its 3,168 tons of garbage, loads it on a barge that sets out on a 162-day journey along the east coast, around the Gulf of Mexico, down to Belize, and back again, in search of a place willing to accept and dispose of its very smelly cargo.
Author
Series
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
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.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"The true story of a garbage barge that didn't have a place to dock-- and was one of the events that led to the recycling movement."--Provided by publisher
Stinky. Smelly. And no one wanted it. One sunny afternoon in 1987, a garbage barge named the Mobro 4000 left a New York port to find a place to dump its icky contents. But from North Carolina to Alabama to Mississippi to Louisiana, the barge was turned away. And day to day it only got smellier....
17) Garbage trucks
Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO Kids
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Simple text and colorful pictures teach young readers about garbage trucks.
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