Recommended Books - Age 5
Want to learn more about litter and the environment?
Look for these cool books at your local library or bookstore...

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	Aani and the Tree Huggers By Jeannine Atkins This story is based on true events in India in the 1970s. Young Aani and the other women in her village defend their forest from developers by wrapping their arms around the trees, making it impossible to cut them down. Publisher: Lee & Low Books, Inc., September 1995 ISBN: 1880000245
	And Still the Turtle Watched By Sheila Macgill-Callahan A turtle carved in rock on a bluff over the Hudson River by Indians long ago watches with sadness at the changes man brings over the years. Publisher: Puffin, October 1996 ISBN: 0140558365
	Eco-Fairs and Carnivals: A Complete Guide to Raising Funds for the Environment By Stuart A. Kallen Want to have an Eco-Fair or Carnival at your school? With this book, you can find out how to do it! Publisher: ABDO Publishing Company, December 1993 ISBN: 1562392050
	Eco-Groups: Joining Together to Protect the Environment By John Hamilton This book tell about the history and purpose of such environmental groups as the Sierra Club, the Nature Conservancy, Greenpeace, and Kids for Saving Earth. Publisher: ABDO Publishing Company, December 1993 ISBN: 1562392107
	Enid and the Great Idea By Cynthia G. Williams After attending a school assembly about the environment, Enid has a great idea to clean up trash in her neighborhood and gets her friends to help. Publisher: Broadman & Holman Publishers, January 2000 ISBN: 080518865
	Find Out About: Environment By Godfrey Hall Explore the environment through photos and illustrations in this colorful, informative book! Publisher: BBC Worldwide Americas, August 1997 ISBN: 0563396202
	The Great Trash Bash By Loreen Leedy The animal citizens of Beaston discover better ways to recycle and control their trash. Publisher: Holiday House, Inc., June 2000 ISBN: 0823416348
	How Spider Stopped Litterbugs By Robert Kraus Spider forms a plan to stop the Litterbugs from ruining the day of the big picnic. Publisher: Scholastic, Inc., March 1991 ISBN: 059044462X
	Intro to Your Environment By Oliver S. Owen This book describes the ecology of four environments, the land, fresh water, ocean, and atmosphere. It also has fun activities about nature observation. Publisher: ABDO Publishing Company, December 1993 ISBN: 1562392042
	It Zwibble and the Greatest Cleanup Ever By Were Ross & Lisa Verenko It Zwibble and friends have to figure out how to clean up all the trash someone dumped in their favorite swimming hole. Publisher: Scholastic, Inc., 1991 ISBN: 0590448404
	The Lorax By Dr. Seuss The "Once-ler" describes how his greedy actions destroyed the once beautiful environment. Publisher: Random House, Inc., May 1976 ISBN: 0394823370
	One Child By Christopher W. Cheng One by one, children do simple things, such as walking to school, planting a tree, and cleaning the yard, to help save the environment. Publisher: Crocodile Books, September 1999 ISBN: 1566563305
	Open Your Eyes To Litter By PA CleanWays, Inc. By doing fun games and puzzles, learn the difference between intentional litter (which is harmful) and accidental litter (which happens unintentionally, but is still harmful). Publisher: PA CleanWays, Inc., February 1999 ISBN: None
	A Pig Tale By Olivia Newton-John and Brian Seth Hurst Ziggy proudly invites other piglets and their parents over to see what his father has made from all the junk he's been saving. Publisher: Sagebrush Education Resources, April 1999 ISBN: 0613178394
	Recycle Every Day By Nancy Elizabeth Wallace Mina, a creative bunny, wants to win the Community Recycling Calendar contest. She knows all about the three R's of reducing, reusing, and recycling but can't think of the perfect idea for her poster. Publisher: Marshall Cavendish Inc., March 2003 ISBN: 0761451498
	Too Much Garbage By Fulvia Testa After taking out the trash one day, Tony and Bill realize how much garbage there is all over the place. They decide that they need to do something about it, saying "We need less garbage and more flowers." Publisher: North-South Books, April 2001 ISBN: 0735814511
	Trash! Trash! Trash! By Shelly Nielsen and Julie Berg Just look at what happens to litter and garbage if people don't recycle! Publisher: ABDO Publishing Company, December 1993 ISBN: 1562391925
	What We Can Do About Litter By Donna Bailey This book talks about the problem of litter and suggests ways that kids can get involved to help solve it. Publisher: Watts Franklin, January 1991 ISBN: 0531110168
	Why Should I Recycle? By Jen Green Mr. Jones, a teacher, sets a good examples for his students by separating his trash for recycling. He also takes them on a field trip to a recycling center to learn more about it. Publisher: Barron's Educational Series, Inc., February 2005 ISBN: 0764131559

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