Why do we need to save Earth? Does recycling really help? Does compost smell bad? This series, translated into North American Spanish, answers children's questions about the environment. The question-and-answer format helps build research skills. A "Keep Curious!" feature encourages further learning and develops critical thinking skills. What is creative recycling, and how can it help save Earth? Ignite children's growing curiosity about the environment with an inquiry-based approach to reducing waste. Make a dog toy out of a t-shirt. Plant a flower in a water bottle. Turn old things into new with creative recycling! Help save everyday objects that can't be recycled. Conversational questions and answers take elementary readers on a critical thinking journey with accessible text about finding materials to recycle, the skills people learn from recycling, ideas on where to start, and what some people do with their new creations. Colorful and engaging infographics help visual learners grasp new concepts. A "Keep Curious!" feature encourages children to keep asking questions while also serving as a mini media literacy lesson on research skills. Includes table of contents, glossary, and index.

Ages: 5 to 9 years