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Consumable goods, [writer, Brandon Forbes]

Label
Consumable goods, [writer, Brandon Forbes]
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (page 62), glossary and index
Illustrations
illustrationsphotographs
Index
index present
Intended audience
1170L, Lexile
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Consumable goods
Responsibility statement
[writer, Brandon Forbes]
Series statement
Living green
resource.studyProgramName
Accelerated Reader, MG, 8.6, 2, 134252
Summary
"A guide to living an environmentally friendly lifestyle by changing general practices at home and making smart choices when purchasing consumable goods. Explores the harmful impact consumable goods can have on the environment through the use of natural resources and energy. Features include fact boxes, glossary, list of recommended reading and web sites, and index"--Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
Introduction -- The living room : lighting -- Batteries -- Toys -- Go green! The living room -- The kitchen : the cleaning products -- Paper items -- Plastic item -- Metal and glass items -- Go green! The kitchen -- The bedroom : fabrics -- Go green! The bedroom -- The bathroom : personal-care products -- Go green! The bathroom -- The laundry room : laundry products -- Go green! The laundry room -- The office : paper products -- Writing and drawing utensils -- Go green! The office -- The yard : fertilizers -- Pesticides -- Go green! The yard -- Taking action -- Recipes and activities
Target audience
juvenile
resource.variantTitle
Living Green:, Consumable goods
Classification
Content