Consumable goods / [writer: Brandon Forbes].
"A guide to living an environmentally friendly lifestyle by changing general practices at home and making smart choices when purchasing consumable goods. Explores the harmful impact consumable goods can have on the environment through the use of natural resources and energy. Features include fact boxes, glossary, list of recommended reading and web sites, and index"--Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 0716614170
- ISBN: 9780716614173
- Physical Description: 64 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm.
- Edition: [2010 edition]
- Publisher: Chicago, IL : World Book, [2010]
- Copyright: ©2010
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (page 62) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Introduction -- The living room : lighting -- Batteries -- Toys -- Go green! The living room -- The kitchen : the cleaning products -- Paper items -- Plastic item -- Metal and glass items -- Go green! The kitchen -- The bedroom : fabrics -- Go green! The bedroom -- The bathroom : personal-care products -- Go green! The bathroom -- The laundry room : laundry products -- Go green! The laundry room -- The office : paper products -- Writing and drawing utensils -- Go green! The office -- The yard : fertilizers -- Pesticides -- Go green! The yard -- Taking action -- Recipes and activities.
- Target Audience Note:
- 1170L Lexile
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sneads Ferry Branch Library | J640.286 FOR (Text) | 36015001137351 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
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"A guide to living an environmentally friendly lifestyle by changing general practices at home and making smart choices when purchasing consumable goods. Explores the harmful impact consumable goods can have on the environment through the use of natural resources and energy. Features include fact boxes, glossary, list of recommended reading and web sites, and index"--Provided by publisher.
