A series of non-fiction books for reluctant readers that reflect the current concerns over environmental and ecological issues. This title explains simply the science behind what can be a very confusing subject. With an emphasis on the practical ways readers can help, such as simple recycling solutions and saving energy, it works as both a non-fiction reader, and a reference resource. Inside this book: what sustainable living means; how new designs are making houses more energy efficient; why buying locally grown food is better for the planet and how recycling helps to save energy as well as money.

 

This book is part of a book series called Earth in Danger .

This book is aimed at children in primary school.

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2008 by Octopus Publishing Group .

Helen Orme is the author of more than 40 children's books and runs fiction and nonfiction workshops for children.