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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.
Author
Publisher
Annick Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"What a Waste! explores the problem of garbage and how humans have dealt with it from prehistory to modern times. Topics include how archaeologists study ancient garbage; the growth of consumer culture and disposability; food waste; the environmental effects of garbage; "problem" garbage like electronic and toxic waste; sewage and dead bodies; and garbage in the oceans and in space. Sidebars highlight people and organizations around the world who...
4) Foulsham
Author
Series
Iremonger volume 2
Publisher
Overlook Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"At the Iremonger mansion, set in the trash heaps of an alternate Victorian London, Grandfather Umbitt Iremonger has found a way to make objects assume the shapes of people, and how to turn people into objects. Will outcast grandson Clod--transformed into a gold coin--and servant girl Lucy (now a discarded button) be found and returned to human form?"--
Publisher
Koch Vision
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Gross out! Join Jay, Elisha, Tyler, and Vanessa as they skulk down stinky sewers, dig through piles of garbage, and bug out with leeches and roaches and worms in 4 episodes of exploring slimy and yucky things.
Underground: Jay and Elisha take you along as they dig into places right under your feet! You'll creep along on a spooky adventure through dark subway tunnels and smelly sewers to find out where the things we flush down the toilet go.
Garbage:...
6) WALL-E
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
After hundreds of lonely years, a waste management robot finds a new purpose in life. With only a cockroach for a friend, he finds true love in another robot sent on a mission to Earth to see if it is safe for human life.
10) WALL-E
Series
Publisher
Walt Disney Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2008.
Language
English
Description
After hundreds of lonely years, a waste management robot finds a new purpose in life. With only a cockroach for a friend, he finds true love in another robot sent on a mission to Earth to see if it is safe for human life.
Author
Series
Publisher
Twenty-First Century Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Introduces the problems of global waste disposal, describing the hazards of toxins associated with landfills, plastics floating in the oceans, and debris orbiting the planet, with some of the solutions proposed by scientists. --Publisher.
Series
Mister Rogers' neighborhood volume episode 1617
Publisher
Family Communications
Pub. Date
1990.
Language
English
Description
Mr. Rogers talks about recycling. Mister Rogers and Mr. McFeeley visit a recycling center.
The dump is full, and there is no place to put the garbage.
14) I stink!
Author
Series
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!
Publisher
GT Media
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Join Backpack Jack and his friends as they dive into the big stinky and amazing story of garbage. Then take a road trip in a big old 18-wheeler and see what it's like to sleep in the cab, hook up the trailer and even talk to other truckers on the CB radio! Scoop up big snow drifts in a snow plow.
19) Lungdon
Author
Series
Iremonger volume 3
Publisher
The Overlook Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
As the Iremonger family begins a search for a new home in London, residents of the city begin to notice strange incidents, including missing persons, strange objects appearing, a creeping darkness, and lots of rats.
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...
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