Why Should I Recycle?
Language: English
Published by Sourcebooks Explore, 2005
- Softcover
- Used

Seller: World of Books Inc, Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.World of Books Inc
AbeBooks seller since March 23, 2026
Condition: Used - Good
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Help children understand recycling in a way that feels simple, positive, and empowering. Why Should I Recycle? is an engaging children's nonfiction book that shows young readers how small everyday actions can help care for the planet. Through an accessible story and bright illustrations, this book introduces recycling for kids in a gentle, age-appropriate way that builds understanding without overwhelm. Perfect for children who are beginning to ask questions about trash, paper, plastic, and protecting the Earth, this environmental education book helps turn a big subject into something practical and encouraging. Instead of leaving kids feeling worried, it helps them feel confident, responsible, and proud of the choices they can make at home, at school, and in their communities. Part of the trusted Why Should I? series, this recycling book for kids is a strong choice for parents, teachers, librarians, and homeschool families seeking an easy introduction to sustainability for children. Readers are especially drawn to its clear language, practical examples, and usefulness for early classroom conversations. Why families and educators choose Why Should I Recycle?: Explains recycling for kids in clear, simple language young readers can understand Builds environmental awareness while helping children feel capable and involved Encourages positive habits by showing how small choices can make a difference Uses bright illustrations to support comprehension and keep early learners engaged Ideal for read-alouds, classroom discussions, homeschool lessons, and library collections A natural fit for Earth Day book lists and everyday conversations about caring for the Earth Includes a helpful parent-teacher guide for extending learning beyond the page If you are looking for a children's book about recycling that is educational, reassuring, and easy to share with young readers, Why Should I Recycle? offers a thoughtful introduction to environmental responsibility for children. It helps answer a question many kids already ask--while giving them the satisfying sense that they really can do something meaningful. …
Seller Inventory # CIN0764131559G
- Title
- Why Should I Recycle?
- Author
- Jen Green
- Publisher
- Sourcebooks Explore
- Publication year
- 2005
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0764131559
- ISBN 13
- 9780764131554
- Illustrator
- Gordon, Mike
What can one child do to help the planet? More than you think.
Young readers are invited into a warm, accessible conversation about their role in protecting the environment. Through a playful story and vibrant illustrations, children discover how small choices can make a big difference--from sorting plastic bottles to reusing paper. By asking the same questions many kids do, this book helps children feel empowered, not overwhelmed, by the challenges facing our planet.
Part of the beloved Why Should I? series, this book speaks directly to a child's curiosity, encouraging thoughtful habits that last a lifetime. A helpful parent-teacher guide in the back offers tips for sparking deeper discussions at home or in the classroom.
Inspiring and easy to understand, this story turns "Can I recycle this?" into "Look what I can do!"
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About the Author
Mike Gordon has illustrated over three hundred children's books, including Do Princesses Wear Hiking Boots? Since 2011 he has been self-publishing books through his online company.
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World of Books Inc
Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since March 23, 2026
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Founded in 2002, World of Books is a leading online destination for buying and selling both preloved and new books, committed to making sustainable reading accessible to all. With a mission to help people read more and waste less, World of Books offers a huge range of affordable, high-quality books — giving both new and preloved titles a second life. The company also operates World of Books – Sell Your Books, an easy-to-use platform that allows customers to trade in unwanted books for cash, helping to keep books in circulation while promoting sustainability. As a Certified B Corp, World of Books is driven by a vision to become the world’s largest and most sustainable dedicated online bookstore. The company measures its success through the positive environmental impact it creates, the value it provides to customers, and its ability to operate profitably while supporting its sustainable mission …
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