Zero Waste: How One Community Is Leading a World Recycling Revolution

by Allan Drummond

Book Overview

In this fifth installment in Allan Drummond's picture book series about green living, a town in Japan takes a stand against its throwaway past and shows that it really does take a village to make sustainable change.

Kamikatsu, Japan is known worldwide for its sanitation innovations. This small community of 1700 people is leading the way in recycling and up-cycling, and as of 2022, had nearly achieved its goal of zero waste. Told in...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0374388407
• ISBN13: 9780374388409
• Release Date: March 2023
• Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (Byr)
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 10.2" x 10.0"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3