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10) Awesome Dawson
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All his life, Dawson has been inventing things, repairing toys in unusual ways, and helping clean up his neighborhood by reusing discarded objects, but when his Vacu-Maniac malfunctions it is his friend Mooey whose brainpower saves the day.
14) The Fog diver
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Hundreds of years in the future, a thick white mist covers the Earth, leaving only mountaintops habitable for humanity. The Five Families rule over the slums and junkyards, and the ruthless Lord Kodoc brings his harsh order to the skies. Ships sail the fog, like Hazel's salvage raft. Working for Hazel is Chess, the tetherboy, a boy who has a secret that Lord Kodoc, if he ever learned about it, could use for evil.
15) Cuida tu planeta
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Lola learns all about recycling and how important it is to look after our planet. With a little help from Charlie, she finds fun ways to recycle and gets her classmates to join in.
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Sandy loves visiting her grandpa's house by the beach each summer, playing in the sand while her dog, Pepper, chases the seagulls. One day, though, her walk on the beach is ruined by a pile of garbage. The arrival of the "Garbage Lady" inspires her to learn about the ecological footprint each person leaves on the world and their responsibility to reduce it.
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"Once upon a time, in a refrigerator not too far away, a jug of milk and a bottle of juice fell in love. All was bliss until Juice was taken away from its one true love and...recycled. Thus begins Milk and Juice's humorous journey through many incarnations around the world. Will they ever be reunited? Or will they stay star-crossed lovers for all eternity?"--
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L.T. longs for a brand new bike but when his father builds him one from recycled junkyard parts, L.T. is embarrassed to ride it to school. Can he come up with a creative idea that not only gives him a good-as-new bike, but also provides a new fence for his yard and helps save the planet in the process?
20) The inside story
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In this rhyming story, a paper envelope travels through the U.S. mail system and then, is recycled. It becomes a page in another book by Brodsky, My bent tree, a story about forest conservation and human ecology. The envelope is thrown into new situations and grows in an unique way. Includes discussion questions for teachers, parents and children.