Green Machines and Other Amazing Eco-Inventions
A Dr. Seuss's The Lorax Nonfiction Book
Published on 5. March 2024
Book
Hardback
48 pages
978-0-593-48805-8 (ISBN)
Description
Join the Lorax-Dr. Seuss's beloved icon of environmentalism-as he introduces readers to nine real, incredible eco-inventions and empowers children to think creatively in this rhymed easy-reader, which includes a fun brainstorming activity!
I am the Lorax,
and we're here to celebrate
eco-friendly inventions
that people create.
The Lorax describes nine kid-friendly inventions from around the world that are helping keep our planet green! From a googly-eyed garbage eating machine to Living Seawalls to edible water "bottles" these amazing inventions will inspire children to think creatively about the world around them and take a fresh look at life's challenges!
Illustrated with bright, cheerful art and full-color photographs, Green Machines includes brief biographies on the diverse inventors included in the book, plus a brainstorming activity to encourage young readers to think like inventors. It's a perfect choice to nurture a love and respect for the natural world-as well as a love of reading and creative thinking!
And don't miss our other eco-focused books:
Hug a Bug: How YOU Can Help Protect Insects
What Humming-Fish Wish: How YOU Can Help Protect Sea Creatures
I am the Lorax,
and we're here to celebrate
eco-friendly inventions
that people create.
The Lorax describes nine kid-friendly inventions from around the world that are helping keep our planet green! From a googly-eyed garbage eating machine to Living Seawalls to edible water "bottles" these amazing inventions will inspire children to think creatively about the world around them and take a fresh look at life's challenges!
Illustrated with bright, cheerful art and full-color photographs, Green Machines includes brief biographies on the diverse inventors included in the book, plus a brainstorming activity to encourage young readers to think like inventors. It's a perfect choice to nurture a love and respect for the natural world-as well as a love of reading and creative thinking!
And don't miss our other eco-focused books:
Hug a Bug: How YOU Can Help Protect Insects
What Humming-Fish Wish: How YOU Can Help Protect Sea Creatures
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Random House USA Inc
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: From Kindergarten to Fourth Grade, Interest Age: From 5 to 9 years
Product notice
Library binding
Illustrations
FULL-COLOR ILLLUSTRATIONS
Dimensions
Height: 230 mm
Width: 166 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
259 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-593-48805-8 (9780593488058)
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Persons
MICHELLE MEADOWS is the author of numerous children's books, among them the rhymed biographies Flying High: The Story of Gymnastics Champion Simone Biles and the award-winning Brave Ballerina: The Story of Janet Collins-the first African American principal dancer at the Metropolitan Opera House.
New Jersey native and "constant scribbler" ARISTIDES ("Art") RUIZ has illustrated over 100 books for children-among them 40+ books in the Cat in the Hat's Learning Library series. A versatile artist, he divides his time between illustrating for children and fine art painting because . . . he's a scribbler. He's constantly scribbling.
New Jersey native and "constant scribbler" ARISTIDES ("Art") RUIZ has illustrated over 100 books for children-among them 40+ books in the Cat in the Hat's Learning Library series. A versatile artist, he divides his time between illustrating for children and fine art painting because . . . he's a scribbler. He's constantly scribbling.