Title
The Plastic Problem: 60 Small Ways to Reduce Waste and Help Save the Earth (Lonely Planet Kids),Used
Delivery time: 8-12 business days (International)
Look around you plastic is everywhere! It's in your shoes, pens, toothbrush, car, toys, TV, water bottles, food packaging... It's almost impossible to get through one day without using it. And it's creating major problems for our world, our oceans, our animals and marine life, and ourselves.In The Plastic Problem, from the team that brought you 101 Small Ways to Save the World, you'll learn how to become a 'plastic patroller' instead of a plastic polluter by learning about the easy ways you can cut plastic out of your life. The simple actions found in this practical guide will help you protect our world and inspire your friends and family to do the same. Tips include: Pack a zero waste travel kit to help your family reduce its rubbish on trips Take better care of your clothes, swap items with friends, and get excited about handmedowns Switch your toothpaste for natural tooth powders and choose an electric, nonthrowaway toothbrush Take your lunch to school in a reusable container and bring reusable cutlery Reduce the amount of things you buy, reuse what you have, and recycle what you no longer need Take reusable bags to the supermarket or with you when you go shopping Think twice about singleuse bottled water and fruit juicesAs a future guardian of the planet, you can say no to plastic. Your actions, however small, can make a big difference every day.Are you up to the challenge?About Lonely Planet Kids: Lonely Planet Kids an imprint of the world's leading travel authority Lonely Planet published its first book in 2011. Over the past 45 years, Lonely Planet has grown a dedicated global community of travelers, many of whom are now sharing a passion for exploration with their children. Lonely Planet Kids educates and encourages young readers at home and in school to learn about the world with engaging books on culture, sociology, geography, nature, history, space and more. We want to inspire the next generation of global citizens and help kids and their parents to approach life in a way that makes every day an adventure. Come explore!
By changing our most important processes and
products, we have already made a big leap forward. This ranges from the
increased use of more sustainable fibers to the use of more
environmentally friendly printing processes to the development of
efficient waste management in our value chain.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Plastic Problem'? A: 'The Plastic Problem' focuses on educating readers about the pervasive use of plastic and provides practical steps to reduce plastic consumption in daily life.
- Q: Who is the target audience for this book? A: This book is primarily aimed at children and families, encouraging young readers to become environmentally conscious and to take action against plastic pollution.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: 'The Plastic Problem' contains 112 pages, offering a concise yet informative guide on reducing plastic waste.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is bound in hardcover, which provides durability and a quality feel for young readers.
- Q: When was 'The Plastic Problem' published? A: 'The Plastic Problem' was published on April 21, 2020.
- Q: What are some tips included in the book? A: The book includes tips such as packing a zero waste travel kit, using reusable containers for lunch, and choosing natural toothbrush alternatives to reduce plastic use.
- Q: Is this book suitable for educational purposes? A: Yes, the book is suitable for educational purposes as it encourages discussions about environmental awareness and offers practical solutions for reducing waste.
- Q: Can this book help inspire friends and family to reduce plastic use? A: Absolutely! The book aims to inspire readers to share their knowledge and encourage others to participate in reducing plastic consumption.
- Q: What makes 'The Plastic Problem' different from other environmental books? A: 'The Plastic Problem' stands out because it provides specific, actionable steps that readers can take in their everyday lives to make a positive impact on the environment.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Plastic Problem'? A: The book is authored by Lonely Planet Kids, an imprint dedicated to educating and inspiring young readers about global issues.