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Where Does the Garbage Go?

by Paul Showers, Randy Chewning
$6.06 $4.24 30% off
Where Does the Garbage Go? - Thryft
Where Does the Garbage Go? - Thryft

Trash turned treasure, know waste management.

Where Does the Garbage Go? is an informative children's book that teaches waste management in an engaging way. It provides insights into the journey of garbage from garbage trucks and dumping sites to recycling and energy production. The book is perfect for children interested in the environment and parents who want to teach sustainable living.

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Where Does the Garbage Go?

by Paul Showers, Randy Chewning
$6.06 $4.24 30% off
ISBN: 9780064451147
Authors: Paul Showers, Randy Chewning
Publisher: HarperCollins
Date of Publication: 1994-02-19
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Science, Nature
Related Topics: Nature, Education, Ecology, Environment
Goodreads rating: 3.88
(rated by 179 readers)

Description

Follow that garbage truck! ...to the landfill to see how trash keeps piling up...to the incinerator to see how trash can be turned into energy ... to the recycling center to see how a soda bottle can be turned into a flowerpot. Filled with graphs, charts, and diagrams, Where Does the Garbage Go? explains how we deal with the problem of too much trash and provides ideas for easy ways to be a part of the solution.
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This is a well-read book, which means that the previous owner probably really enjoyed it! The cover and pages may include moderate foxing and annotations, but the text is not obscured and still readable. Moderate cosmetic defects and minor water damage may be present on the edges of the book. For paperbacks, there may be multiple crease marks on the spine.

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Trash turned treasure, know waste management.

Where Does the Garbage Go? is an informative children's book that teaches waste management in an engaging way. It provides insights into the journey of garbage from garbage trucks and dumping sites to recycling and energy production. The book is perfect for children interested in the environment and parents who want to teach sustainable living.