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This Book is Not Rubbish

Book Synopsis

Discover how YOU can ditch plastic, reduce rubbish and become an eco-warrior, not an eco-worrier, with 50 practical tips to really make a difference!

Our planet is in peril and it needs your help! But the good news is that there are loads of easy ways that you can make a difference. From throwing a planet party and ditching straws, to banning glitter and becoming an art-activist, helping to save the planet is not as difficult as you think.

Covering issues like plastics, pollution, global warming and endangered animals, this book is full of top tips for kids and families. Discover how to ditch the plastic, reduce your rubbish and start making everyday steps that will make all the difference.

It’s time to take control of your future and help clear the world of all this rubbish!

Our Review Panel says...

‘Our planet is in peril and it needs your help!’ This is the main message of This Book Is Not Rubbish and it is aimed at the people who can do most to save the environment. Within the book, there is a list of 50 different ways in which everyone, including children, can make a difference and most are easier to achieve or require less effort than you might think. The author makes suggestions such as giving up using glitter, having a clothes swapping party or trying geocaching as a way of getting out into the countryside. The message is clear that you can start small and even small changes are important. Each page could be used as a discussion point in lessons and it would be an excellent resource for anyone who may be thinking of setting up an eco-club…