Books
Hey kids! Want to find out more about recycling? Want to read about ways you can help the environment? Check out a good book. You should be able to find these titles at your local library.
- A Pig Tale by Olivia Newton-John, Brian Seth Hurst, Sal Murdocca (Illustrator), Andrew I. Malcolm
- Art From Fabric with Projects Using Rags, Old Clothing and Remnants by Gillian Chapman and Pam Robson
- Can Kids Save the Earth? by Melvin Berger
- Earth Friendly Holidays: How To Make Fabulous Gifts by George Pfiffner
- Eco Art by Laurie Carlson
- Every Kid's Guide to Saving the Earth by Joy Berry
- Everyday is Earth Day by Kathy Ross
- Garbage Collectors (In My Neighborhood) by Paulette Bourgeois, Kim Lafave (Illustrator)
- Going Green: A Kids Handbook To Saving The Planet by John Elkington
- Here Comes The Recycling Truck by Meyer Seltzer
- Horton Hears a Who by Dr. Seuss
- How on Earth do we Recycle Glass? by Joanna Randolph and Seli Groves
- Likeable Recyclables Creative ideas for reusing bags, boxes, cans and cartons by Linda Schwartz Illustrated by Bev Armstrong
- Projects For A Healthy Planet by Shar Levine and Allison Grafton
- Recyclables Fun by Diane Cherkerzian
- Recycle: A Handbook For Kids by Gail Gibbons
- Recycling by Gary Chandler and Kevin Graham
- Recycling Glass by Judith Condon
- Save the Earth by Betty Miles
- 50 Simple Things Kids Can Do To Recycle by The Earthworks Group
- Taking out the Trash: A No-Nonsense Guide to Recycling by Jennifer Carfess
- The Great Trash Bash by Loreen Leedy
- The Lorax by Dr. Seuss
- Where Does Your Garbage Go? by Joanna Foster
- Where Does the Garbage Go? (Let'S-Read-And-Find-Out Science, Stage 2) by Paul Showers, Randy Chewing (Illustrator), Paul Chewning (Illustrator), Randy Chewning (Illustrator)
Websites
- EARTH 911 Aluminum Information
- California Costal Commission (Adopt a Beach)
- California Energy Commission
- CalRecycle Kid Stuff
- Caltrans (Adopt a Highway)
- Disney Planet Challenge
- Keep America Beautiful, Inc. (I want to be recycled)
- Kids Recycle
- Make Stuff
- National Association for PET Container Resources
- National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
- Quest of the Ringleaders
- Recycle City
- Recycle Works
- Roscoe's Recycle Room
- Think Earth
- U. S. Environmental Protection Agency Education Materials
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Student Resources