Rubbish and Recycling

Description

Title: Rubbish and Recycling
Author: Stephanie Turnbull
Publisher: Usborne Publishing (2016)
Format: Paperback
Language: English
ISBN-13: 9781474903202
Rubbish and Recycling by Stephanie Turnbull is an eye-opening introduction to environmental science, specifically written for young children who are starting to read independently. Part of the highly successful Usborne Beginners series, this Paperback book simplifies the complex journey of waste management. It answers fundamental questions that curious minds often ask, such as where our trash goes after it leaves the bin and how old materials are magically transformed into new products.
The book provides a clear and engaging look at the recycling process for various materials, including glass, metal, plastic, and paper. Young readers will learn about the massive machines used to sort waste and the clever ways that recycling plants operate. By breaking down these environmental concepts into manageable segments, Stephanie Turnbull helps children understand the importance of reducing waste and the positive impact they can have on the planet.
Filled with high-quality photographs and detailed illustrations, Rubbish and Recycling brings the world of sustainability to life. It is an ideal resource for school projects or for any child with a natural interest in nature and science. The book includes a helpful glossary of terms and links to specifically selected websites where children can play games and see real recycling centers in action, further enhancing their educational experience.