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Picture books tagged with: recycling

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A Planet Full of Plastic: and how you can help

A Planet Full of PlasticExplaining in a simple and non-threatening way why plastic can be a big problem for the environment and encouraging children to take steps to improve things.

Categories: Caring for the Environment
Tags: anxiety, co-operation, persistence, recycling

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Sneaky Beak

Sneaky BeakAn entertaining picture book about learning to be happy with what you have.

Categories: Caring for the Environment, Gratitude
Tags: co-operation, friends, gratitude, jealousy, persistence, recycling

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Ten Things I Can Do to Help My World

Ten Things I Can Do to Help My World

Categories: Caring for the Environment, Curiosity & Creativity, Gratitude
Tags: recycling

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My Green Day

My Green DayA lovely simple way to encourage very young children to protect the environment and save resources.

Categories: Caring for the Environment, Curiosity & Creativity
Tags: recycling

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Clean It! (Helping Hands)

Clean It! (Helping Hands)A great choice to introduce a very young child to the concept of helping out at home.

Categories: Tidiness & Helping Out
Tags: asthma, co-operation, recycling

King Leonard’s Teddy

King Leonard's Teddy by Phoebe SwanThis book has a strong environmental message, encouraging children to make a difference by minimising waste. King Leonard is a positive role model: he changes his bad habits for good ones and in doing so shows kindness and persistence.

Categories: Caring for the Environment, Kindness, Resilience / adaptability
Tags: co-operation, persistence, recycling, sharing

Pom and Pim

Pom and PimA story about a child who encounters good luck and bad luck. This book can help children to discover how sometimes bad luck can lead to surprising and wonderful good luck!

Categories: Comfort Objects, Common Childhood Illnesses, Resilience / adaptability, Sadness
Tags: gender, illness, loss, persistence, phobias, recycling

Rubbish and Recycling

Rubbish and RecyclingEncouraging positive behaviour by being 'green'

Categories: Caring for the Environment
Tags: recycling

Topsy and Tim: Go Green

Topsy and Tim: Go GreenEncourages children to look after our planet by taking positive steps such as recycling.

Categories: Caring for the Environment
Tags: recycling

The Trouble with Dragons

The Trouble with DragonsAn easy to understand fable in which the dragons stand for mankind and the dangers posed to the environment by some of our activities are described.

Categories: Caring for the Environment
Tags: recycling

Christopher’s Bicycle (Christopher Nibble)

Christopher's Bicycle (Christopher Nibble)Encourages children to get involved in recycling and offers simple instructions on how to make recycled gifts.

Categories: Caring for the Environment, Kindness
Tags: bicycle, recycling

Recycling!

Recycling!This book might encourage children to recycle, reduce waste and be responsible for looking after the environment.

Categories: Caring for the Environment
Tags: co-operation, recycling

Yes I Can! Help Save Our Planet: A Lift-the-flap Book

Yes I Can! Help Save Our Planet: A Lift-the-flap Book

Categories: Caring for the Environment
Tags: recycling

George Saves the World by Lunchtime

George Saves the World by LunchtimePromotes a positive view of recycling and suggests practical ways that young children can care for their environment.

Categories: Caring for the Environment
Tags: recycling

Hey! What’s That Nasty Whiff?

Hey! What's That Nasty Whiff?There are some positive messages about recycling and the environment, working together and helping each other within this fun picture book.

Categories: Caring for the Environment, Friendship & Getting Along, Gratitude, Kindness, Tidiness & Helping Out
Tags: co-operation, recycling

Michael Recycle

Michael RecycleMay encourage children to adopt environmentally friendly practices such as recycling.

Categories: Caring for the Environment
Tags: recycling

Litterbug Doug: In the Missions of Michael Recycle

Litterbug Doug: In the Missions of Michael Recycle

Categories: Caring for the Environment
Tags: recycling

Recycling Fun (Peppa Pig)

Recycling Fun (Peppa Pig)Encouraging young children to recycle.

Categories: Caring for the Environment
Tags: recycling

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