Recycling & Green Living

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How Can We Reduce Nuclear Pollution?

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — What Can We Do about Pollution?

Pollution from nuclear power plants can have extremely harmful effects on people, animals, and the environment. But did you know that scientists have made nuclear power much safer? Or that… Read More →

  • Lexile: 810
  • ATOS: 5.3
  • Dewey: 621.48'38
  • Copyright: 2016

How Can We Reduce Transportation Pollution?

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — What Can We Do about Pollution?

Vehicles such as cars, trucks, planes, and ships create much of the pollution in our environment. But did you know that engineers have developed cars that don't produce any pollution at all?… Read More →

  • Lexile: 730
  • ATOS: 4.7
  • Dewey: 363.73'1
  • Copyright: 2016

How I Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Responsibility in Action

What steps can you take to help the environment? Discover how this responsible kid makes green choices to help our planet. Read More →

  • Lexile: 370
  • ATOS: 1.7
  • Dewey: 363.72'8
  • Copyright: 2014

How We Clean Up a Park

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Responsibility in Action

How do you organize a big project? See how these kids plan to clean up a park. Read More →

  • Lexile: 350
  • ATOS: 1.5
  • Dewey: 363.6'8
  • Copyright: 2014

I Am Not a Box!

From the Series Ready-Made Recycling

Craft-lovers can use boxes and other materials to make original creations. Step-by-step instructions show how to make imaginative projects while recycling! Read More →

  • Lexile: 640
  • Dewey: 745.5
  • Copyright: 2020

I Am Not an Egg Carton!

From the Series Ready-Made Recycling

Get ready to craft your own penguin island, monsters and mummies tic-tac-toe game, and more! Readers can reuse egg cartons to create five imaginative projects. Read More →

  • Lexile: 670
  • Dewey: 745.593
  • Copyright: 2020

I Am Not a Paper Plate!

From the Series Ready-Made Recycling

Make a stegosaurus, a lighthouse window, or a weather forecaster out of paper plates! Step-by-step instructions guide young craft-lovers in making original creations. Readers can construct… Read More →

  • Lexile: 620
  • Dewey: 745.54
  • Copyright: 2020

I Am Not a Paper Roll!

From the Series Ready-Made Recycling

What can you make from a paper roll? A spooky centerpiece, zoo animals, and even a castle are some of the options in this book. Follow these simple instructions and make crafts from your recyclables! Read More →

  • Lexile: 610
  • Dewey: 745.592
  • Copyright: 2020

If We Were Gone: Imagining the World without People

Water, air, sunlight, plants . . . we need these elements to live in this world. But does the world need us? And what would happen to the world if humans were gone? This is the premise of a… Read More →

  • Lexile: 500
  • Dewey: 304.2
  • Copyright: 2020
Spring 2025 14 titles

In the Garden (Pull Ahead Readers - Combined Fiction and Nonfiction) — Hardcover Set

Plant the seed of knowledge with this earth-friendly series about gardening, earthworms, composting, and more! Read More →

  • Copyright: 2025
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $391.86
  • Your Price: $293.90
  • 14 titles
Spring 2025 7 titles

In the Garden (Pull Ahead Readers — Nonfiction) — Hardcover Set

From the Series In the Garden (Pull Ahead Readers — Nonfiction)

Plant the seed of knowledge with this earth-friendly series about gardening, earthworms, composting, and more! Read More →

  • Copyright: 2025
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $195.93
  • Your Price: $146.95
  • 7 titles

It's Earth Day, Cookie Monster!

From the Series Go Green with Sesame Street ®

On Earth Day, people celebrate what makes Earth special. Follow Cookie Monster and his friends from Sesame Street as they learn to be kind to Earth, on Earth Day and every day! Learn who… Read More →

  • Lexile: 520
  • ATOS: 2.2
  • Dewey: 394.262
  • Copyright: 2020
Fall 2024

Let's Grow Green

From the Series Every Action Counts

Trees and other plants are essential for our world! They help make the air we breathe, fight climate change, are food and homes for wild animals, are food for us humans, and simply make the… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2025

Making Electricity: Book 27

From the Series Sustainability

This simple informational text introduces students to the concept that electricity can be generated from several sources—coal, wind, sun, and water. The intended message is that wind, sun,… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2023

New Energy

From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Fluency Level 4

We use different kinds of energy every day to give power for cars and lights and factories. What else needs energy to make it work? For a long time, people have used fossil fuels found under… Read More →

  • Lexile: 600
  • Dewey: 428
  • Copyright: 2008

No Waste Lunch: Book 1

From the Series Sustainability

What can you put in a healthy, environmentally sustainable school lunch? Fresh fruit that comes in its own wrapping, a wax wrap for a sandwich, and a recyclable paper bag are the ideas in… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2023

On and Off: Book 3

From the Series Sustainability

Lamps, streetlights, car lights—they can all be turned on or off. Introduce young readers to the basic concept of on and off, using lights as an example. Included is the message to turn… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2023

Organic Foods

From the Series Growing Green

Have you and your family eaten organic foods? Maybe you've compared fruits and vegetables on the regular produce shelves to those in the organic food section at your local market. So what… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1160
  • Dewey: 631.5/84
  • Copyright: 2016

Plants Love Compost: Book 18

From the Series Sustainability

This simple informational text highlights how household food scraps can be recycled to make compost. Bright photos illustrate the types of things that can and cannot be composted and… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2023

Plastic and Our Planet

From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Fluency Level 4

Plastic is used to make a lot of things we use. Who can name some things we use every day that are made from plastic? Plastic can be a problem when we throw it away. What are some of the… Read More →

  • Lexile: 530
  • Dewey: 428
  • Copyright: 2020

Pollution

From the Series Earth in Danger

Take an important journey around the world and discover how pollution is affecting our planet and what we can do to help! Poisonous chemicals and harmful smoke pollute the air we breathe… Read More →

  • Lexile: 850
  • Dewey: 363
  • Copyright: 2022

Power from the Sun

From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Fluency Level 1

Solar power is becoming a popular way for people to light and heat their homes. You might have seen solar panels on top of buildings. The energy of the sun is an unlimited resource and today… Read More →

  • Lexile: 510
  • Dewey: 428
  • Copyright: 2016

¡Que vivan los recolectores de basura! (Hooray for Garbage Collectors!)

From the Series Bumba Books ® en español — ¡Que vivan los ayudantes comunitarios! (Hooray for Community Helpers!)

¿Quién se deshace de tu basura cuando tu cubo de basura está lleno? Los recolectores de basura son muy importantes para mantener limpia su comunidad. Ahora en español, este título atrae a los Read More →

  • Lexile: 360
  • ATOS: 2.6
  • Dewey: 628.4/42
  • Copyright: 2018

Recycle

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Conservation

Create a classroom of conservationists! Through simple text, this book examines way students can help with recycling efforts in their community. Read More →

  • Dewey: 363.72'82
  • Copyright: 2006