Compost Stew: An A to Z Recipe for the Earth
About
Teach kids to compost and help them develop life-long habits to protect the Earth. From apple cores to zinnia heads, readers will discover the best ingredients for a successful compost pile in this fun picture book perfect for Earth Day!
Kids everywhere are seeking knowledge about the environment and climate change. Not only is composting becoming more common in households and residential gardens, but many school gardens feature compost piles, too. But how do you start a compost pile? What’s safe to include? Perfect for an Earth Day focus or year-round reference, this inviting book provides all the answers for kids and families looking for simple, child-friendly ways to help the planet.
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Why it’s great
An A-to-Z rhyme (“Apple cores, Bananas peels…”) turns table scraps into rhythmic ingredients for “nature’s recipe.” Collage art uses real photos of food waste, helping children recognize compostables at home. Back-matter tips guide families in starting a bin of their own. A playful primer on the circular life of leftovers.