Informs and encourages kids to make a difference by providing them, their friends and their families the tools to take action. Includes easy-to-do and kid-friendly projects.
Gives you the ideas, information, and inspiration to free yourself from a life of merely earning a paycheck, in order to reclaim a liberated life in complete alignment with your personal values.
Item Name: The Everything Kids' Environment Book Item #: EEKEB Author: Sheri Amsel Format: Paperback, 129 pages Price/ea:
$7.95
Learn How You Can Help The Environment By Getting Involved At School, At Home, Or At Play
Everything we do has an impact on the world around us-from the clothes we wear and food we eat to the gardens we grow and the trash we throw away. And to take the best care of the earth-and ourselves-it's important to make smart choices. You'll learn why the rainforest is so important to us, how animals go extinct, and what environmentalists can tell us about taking good care of our world.
Learn how to "go green" and to:
Find new uses for recycled grocery bags
Create your own greenhouse
Make acid rain-safely!-to see how it affect plants
Test organic food against foods grown with chemicals
Make your own compost pile
Re-create deforestation with the soil from timbered trees
Test your sensitivity to noise
Start today-so our Earth can live another 4.5 billion years!
About The Author
Sheri Amsel has published more than 20 books on nature and environmental topics. Her love of science and the outdoors led to degrees in botany and zoology and a master's in anatomy and biomedical illustration. Her ongoing work includes advising schools on the development of educational nature trails, writing science programming, and performing habitat, science, and conservation workshops. She developed the exploringnature.org Web site and she has worked with the Nature Conservancy and Wildlife Conservation Society on education and conservation projects. She lives in Elizabethtown, NY.
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