Author: Liz Gogerly
Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree Library
ISBN: 1432970453
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 58
Book Description
Provides practical advice about living an eco-conscious life including the sourcing of eco-friendly clothes, and how they can apply a range of 'R's, such as recycling, reusing, and reducing consumption, to an imaginative range of fashion projects.
A Teen Guide to Eco-Fashion
Author: Liz Gogerly
Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree Library
ISBN: 1432970453
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 58
Book Description
Provides practical advice about living an eco-conscious life including the sourcing of eco-friendly clothes, and how they can apply a range of 'R's, such as recycling, reusing, and reducing consumption, to an imaginative range of fashion projects.
Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree Library
ISBN: 1432970453
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 58
Book Description
Provides practical advice about living an eco-conscious life including the sourcing of eco-friendly clothes, and how they can apply a range of 'R's, such as recycling, reusing, and reducing consumption, to an imaginative range of fashion projects.
A Teen Guide to Eco-Gardening, Food, and Cooking
Author: Jen Green
Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree Library
ISBN: 1432970461
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 58
Book Description
Suggests different ways of being eco-conscious with food, including using gray water in the garden, knowing where a product comes from to find its environmental impact, and tips on saving energy in the kitchen.
Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree Library
ISBN: 1432970461
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 58
Book Description
Suggests different ways of being eco-conscious with food, including using gray water in the garden, knowing where a product comes from to find its environmental impact, and tips on saving energy in the kitchen.
A Teen Guide to Eco-Leisure
Author: Neil Morris
Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree Library
ISBN: 143297047X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 58
Book Description
Tips and hints for eco-friendly traveling.
Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree Library
ISBN: 143297047X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 58
Book Description
Tips and hints for eco-friendly traveling.
Generation Green
Author: Linda Sivertsen
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 141698285X
Category : Young Adult Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 274
Book Description
We all know about the Earth's environmental crisis, but there is someone who can truly make a difference: you. If you text your friends or chat with them online, download music to your iPod, or toss bottles and papers into recycling bins, you're already more eco-savvy than you think. It's just as easy to do even more to help save the earth, and Generation Green shows you how. This book: Lays out the inside scoop on the biggest issues affecting our planet, such as global warming and overflowing landfills Offers dozens of tips on how to shop, dress, eat, and travel the green way Includes interviews with teens like you who are involved with fun, innovative green causes Shows that being environmentally conscious can be a natural part of your life -- and your generation's contribution to turning things around. It doesn't matter if you can't vote or drive. Your efforts -- big or small -- will contribute to saving the planet. It's time for all of us to take action. It's time to go green!
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 141698285X
Category : Young Adult Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 274
Book Description
We all know about the Earth's environmental crisis, but there is someone who can truly make a difference: you. If you text your friends or chat with them online, download music to your iPod, or toss bottles and papers into recycling bins, you're already more eco-savvy than you think. It's just as easy to do even more to help save the earth, and Generation Green shows you how. This book: Lays out the inside scoop on the biggest issues affecting our planet, such as global warming and overflowing landfills Offers dozens of tips on how to shop, dress, eat, and travel the green way Includes interviews with teens like you who are involved with fun, innovative green causes Shows that being environmentally conscious can be a natural part of your life -- and your generation's contribution to turning things around. It doesn't matter if you can't vote or drive. Your efforts -- big or small -- will contribute to saving the planet. It's time for all of us to take action. It's time to go green!
Behind-the-Scenes Fashion Careers
Author: Susan Henneberg
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1515748979
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 65
Book Description
Fascinating facts, fun pictures, and easy-to-read sidebars highlight informative text about some of the most interesting jobs that take place behind the scenes in the fashion industry. Readers will get a glimpse at what it takes to make it as a retail buyer, stylist, fashion writer, and more and find out what goes on behind the glamour.
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1515748979
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 65
Book Description
Fascinating facts, fun pictures, and easy-to-read sidebars highlight informative text about some of the most interesting jobs that take place behind the scenes in the fashion industry. Readers will get a glimpse at what it takes to make it as a retail buyer, stylist, fashion writer, and more and find out what goes on behind the glamour.
How Effective Is Recycling?
Author: Catherine Chambers
Publisher: Raintree
ISBN: 1406290831
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
How do we end up eating plastic bags? What is 'e-waste'? How do we recycle plastics? This book discusses recycling in a world that has an increasing amount of waste, looking at how effective we are globally at recycling and highlighting issues such as the dangers of recycling toxic or hazardous waste, the potential of 'blackwater' treatment and the use of new building materials that are sustainable, such as guadua bamboo.
Publisher: Raintree
ISBN: 1406290831
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
How do we end up eating plastic bags? What is 'e-waste'? How do we recycle plastics? This book discusses recycling in a world that has an increasing amount of waste, looking at how effective we are globally at recycling and highlighting issues such as the dangers of recycling toxic or hazardous waste, the potential of 'blackwater' treatment and the use of new building materials that are sustainable, such as guadua bamboo.
The Teen's Guide to Saving the World
Author: Aaditya Sengupta Dhar
Publisher: Anecdote Publishing House
ISBN: 8195890792
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
Our world is under serious threat. Not from supervillains or alien invaders, but from monsters of our own making- climate change, environmental degradation, and the growing inequality between the haves and have-nots. The world certainly looks messed up, but it can be saved. Not by caped crusaders or celluloid superheroes, but by us. Ordinary teenagers can do extraordinary things to make our world better, and this book shares the inspiring stories of many such heroes, along with simple, practical tips on how we can all roll up our sleeves and help make a difference. How we can help bring to life what many see as the solution to the problems we face- making the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals come to life. I’m not an eminent expert or grey-haired academic, just a teenager who believes that we can all do our bit to make a difference, a teenager who believes we can all be heroes. All it takes is for us to step up and do our bit to save our world. The world we will inherit as adults.
Publisher: Anecdote Publishing House
ISBN: 8195890792
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
Our world is under serious threat. Not from supervillains or alien invaders, but from monsters of our own making- climate change, environmental degradation, and the growing inequality between the haves and have-nots. The world certainly looks messed up, but it can be saved. Not by caped crusaders or celluloid superheroes, but by us. Ordinary teenagers can do extraordinary things to make our world better, and this book shares the inspiring stories of many such heroes, along with simple, practical tips on how we can all roll up our sleeves and help make a difference. How we can help bring to life what many see as the solution to the problems we face- making the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals come to life. I’m not an eminent expert or grey-haired academic, just a teenager who believes that we can all do our bit to make a difference, a teenager who believes we can all be heroes. All it takes is for us to step up and do our bit to save our world. The world we will inherit as adults.
The Green Teen
Author: Jenn Savedge
Publisher: New Society Publishers
ISBN: 1550923889
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 191
Book Description
Today's teenagers are standing at the crossroads of environmental history. Global warming will fundamentally change the world as they know it within their lifetime. But how to keep their healthy environmental awareness from becoming environmental anxiety? The secret is to provide them with education and tools for positive action. Written in easily accessible language, The Green Teen combines simple and quick eco-friendly tips, interviews with "green teens", ideas for organizing and communicating environmental change and a host of resources in a handy "grab-and-go" format. Teens will learn: How the choices they make each day impact the environment How to fit eco-friendly decisions into their tight schedules and budgets How to effectively get today's decision makers involved in environmental stewardship Teens want to learn how to minimize their environmental impact at home, at school, and in their communities and get their concerns recognized by school officials, politicians, media, and even their own parents. The Green Teen is the book that will help them do it, and it is also a must-read for parents, grandparents, teachers and school administrators who want to help the next generation make environmentally responsible choices.
Publisher: New Society Publishers
ISBN: 1550923889
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 191
Book Description
Today's teenagers are standing at the crossroads of environmental history. Global warming will fundamentally change the world as they know it within their lifetime. But how to keep their healthy environmental awareness from becoming environmental anxiety? The secret is to provide them with education and tools for positive action. Written in easily accessible language, The Green Teen combines simple and quick eco-friendly tips, interviews with "green teens", ideas for organizing and communicating environmental change and a host of resources in a handy "grab-and-go" format. Teens will learn: How the choices they make each day impact the environment How to fit eco-friendly decisions into their tight schedules and budgets How to effectively get today's decision makers involved in environmental stewardship Teens want to learn how to minimize their environmental impact at home, at school, and in their communities and get their concerns recognized by school officials, politicians, media, and even their own parents. The Green Teen is the book that will help them do it, and it is also a must-read for parents, grandparents, teachers and school administrators who want to help the next generation make environmentally responsible choices.
Girl’s Guide to DIY Fashion
Author: Rachel Low
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1607059967
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 227
Book Description
Give your resident young designer all the tools she needs to create five cute outfits that will take her from home to school to hanging out and back again. From the owner of the NYC sewing studio Pins & Needles comes the definitive guide to mood boards, fashion design, and sewing for girls. The book encourages tweens and teens to sketch their own designs as a way to experiment with color, fabrics, and styles. From sweatshirts and sneakers to jeggings and tights, girls will easily learn how to create hip, trendy outfits and accessories and put their own unique stamp on everything they wear.
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1607059967
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 227
Book Description
Give your resident young designer all the tools she needs to create five cute outfits that will take her from home to school to hanging out and back again. From the owner of the NYC sewing studio Pins & Needles comes the definitive guide to mood boards, fashion design, and sewing for girls. The book encourages tweens and teens to sketch their own designs as a way to experiment with color, fabrics, and styles. From sweatshirts and sneakers to jeggings and tights, girls will easily learn how to create hip, trendy outfits and accessories and put their own unique stamp on everything they wear.
The Sustainable(ish) Guide to Green Parenting
Author: Jen Gale
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1472984587
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 225
Book Description
'The most family friendly way to start doing your bit.' - The Sunday Times The must-have friendly green bible of accessible eco-tips for families. As a parent, getting out of the house with everyone wearing shoes (on a good day) can feel like you're winning, so adding 'being green' to the never-ending to-do list might feel like the thing to bring all your spinning plates crashing to the ground. If that's the case, then this is the book for you. Instead you'll find easy, do-able ideas and suggestions for you to pick and choose from, try out and adapt. Plus bucketfuls of encouragement as you explore what works for you and your family. No preaching. No judgement. No guilt.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1472984587
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 225
Book Description
'The most family friendly way to start doing your bit.' - The Sunday Times The must-have friendly green bible of accessible eco-tips for families. As a parent, getting out of the house with everyone wearing shoes (on a good day) can feel like you're winning, so adding 'being green' to the never-ending to-do list might feel like the thing to bring all your spinning plates crashing to the ground. If that's the case, then this is the book for you. Instead you'll find easy, do-able ideas and suggestions for you to pick and choose from, try out and adapt. Plus bucketfuls of encouragement as you explore what works for you and your family. No preaching. No judgement. No guilt.