We Can Reduce: Precycle It!

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A school field trip to the landfill changes the perspective of Shamina and her friends and it is here where they decide to take a stand against garbage. The young students ban together to create and organize the Precycles It Challenge for their community. During this challenge, they learn how to reduce waste and how they can help residents of Clover. With fun illustrations, this book will entertain and teach children about the importance of reducing waste and what they can do to help their community.

Language

English

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For Age 7+

We  Can Reduce: Precycle it! Look around you – waste is everywhere! It’s in your home, in stores, at work… And it’s creating major problems for our planet. It’s almost impossible to stop waste, but we can do lots to reduce it. 

Shamina and her friends take on landfill pollution and challenge their community to Reduce … by Precycling!

Uncover how precylcing can prevent and reduce waste. Help Shamina, Tiana, Shakil, Adam and Peter plan and strategize about what they can do in their school, homes and community to reduce items going to the landfill.

In We Can Reduce: Precycle It!, after a trip to the landfill, Shamina and her friends decide to help reduce waste going to the landfill by organizing a Clover Community Precycles It Challenge. In the process, they learn how to reduce waste as well as help residents in Clover to reduce waste.
Illustrations by Jesse Schilperoort

Jesse Schilperoort is an illustrator and a painter, Jesse has enjoyed a 15+ year career in the animation and video game industries in the Vancouver area. Career highlights include projects such as Zima Blue – part of Neftlix’ Love Death + Robots animated anthology – as well as supervising overseas at an Academy award nominated animation studio, Cartoon Saloon in Kilkenny, Ireland. In 2013 he received his BFA in painting and drawing from Nova Scotia College of Art and Design. Passions include travelling, the outdoors, creating and studying art. Jesse currently teaches University classes and freelances for the entertainment industry. He lives in Vancouver.

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Hardback Size: 8in. x 10in.
Printed in the USA
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