Rhonda Lucas Donald

Recycling is something that is very important and has also been a hot topic in recent years. This informational piece of text describes the benefits to our world when we recycle. It also explains how we can recycle and what the effects of not recycling will have long term. This book makes it interesting for kids to learn about and can even spark an interest in taking part in recycling. Media: photography

A colorful text with actual photographs, and important information on what water pollution is and ways that we can help it stop. The book teaches about our water supply, gives world examples, and is proactive in getting students to investigate further, and help stop water pollution. The simple text is easy enough for young students to understand, but this book can also be read in up to about the fifth grade for a basic understanding of water pollution.

This book is both informative of what air pollution is, and proactive, as it gives students experimental ideas to identify air pollution, and ways that we can help stop it. This book is simple enough for younger students to understand, yet useful for up to fifth graders to explore the reasons behind air pollution.