How to Help the Planet
Earth takes care of us in many ways, but we do not always do such a good job taking care of it. Pollution and climate change are harming the planet, but there are things we can do to help! Explore how simple, daily actions can add up to make a big change. Fun illustrations, engaging photos, and simple text help make the problems facing the planet approachable for early readers and teach them learn how they can help.
| Interest Level | Grade 1 - Grade 3 |
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| Reading Level | Grade 2 |
| BISACS | JNF065000, JNF037020, JNF000000 |
| Genre | Beginning Readers |
| Copyright | 2024 |
| Publisher | Bearport Publishing |
| Series | How to Help the Planet |
| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 24 |
| Dimensions | 7.75 x 7.75 |
| ISBN | 9798889162889 |
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| Title Format | Paperback |
| Author | Rebecca Phillips-Bartlett |
SLJ Review of How to Help the Planet
In this beautifully designed series, young readers learn how to be climate-conscious consumers. Each title not only defines the pressing issue of climate change, but also outlines multiple actionable steps that children can take to make an impact. Building Habits offers concrete strategies for reducing, reusing, and recycling. Ditching Food Waste provides a guide to combating food and water waste at home.
Keeping Ecosystems Clean introduces the practice of composting and explains the benefits of home gardens. Stopping Pollution provides methods to reduce our waste footprint. Each book features vibrant pages with white text boxes and bolded vocabulary words. The pages come alive with a blend of colorful photos and engaging illustrations that occupy much of the space. The back matter includes a glossary and index.
VERDICT: Highly recommended.
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