Recycling Day: What Happens to the Things We Throw Away

A fun, friendly picture book about recycling and rubbish - perfect for children aged 3-6.

From Holly's lorry to Stan's metal-can machine, discover all the busy people, vehicles and machines needed to recycle and dispose of our rubbish - and find out how we can all reuse our things more to make it .

A fun, friendly picture book about recycling and rubbish - perfect for children aged 3-6.

From Holly's lorry to Stan's metal-can machine, discover all the busy people, vehicles and machines needed to recycle and dispose of our rubbish - and find out how we can all reuse our things more to make it . not-for-the-bin day!

With stylish, contemporary artwork from Klas Fahlén and gentle narrative text by Polly Faber, this gorgeous picture book introduces all the people, processes and vehicles involved in recycling paper, glass, plastic, food and more.

Bonus non-fiction material includes three pages of fully illustrated tips on how young readers can reduce, reuse and recycle

Fact-checked by Dr Margaret Bates, Professor of Sustainable Waste Management at the University of Northampton

The ideal book for climate-conscious parents wanting to empower and educate

Printed using vegetable inks and high-quality, sustainable paper

Part of the Understanding the World series, alongside Building a Home, Special Delivery and FromSeed to Sandwich.

Contributor: Klas Fahlén (Illustrated by)

Illustrator: Klas Fahlén

UK Delivery:

• Free delivery on all orders of £10 or more.
• £1.49 delivery fee on orders below £10.
• UK orders are shipped via Royal Mail 2nd Class.

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• All orders are shipped from our warehouse in Northampton, UK within 48 hours of receipt during working hours.
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• International estimated delivery times:
• Europe & Channel Islands: 7 to 10 working days
• USA: 7 to 15 working days
• Rest of the World: 9 to 21 working days

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