S Is For The Planet by Brad Herzog, Hardcover | Indigo Chapters

Did you know Americans generate nearly 250 million tonsof trash each year? Or that it takes hundreds of years for apolystyrene cup to decompose? Mankind's negative impact onMother Earth is tremendous and daily bad news can make itfeel overwhelming. But all is not lost! S is for Save the Planet: A How-to-Be-GreenAlphabet details the many environmental issues we face andthen suggests easy-to-take actions that anyone can do. From the particulars of vermicomposting and xeriscaping, tothe three R's of responsible waste management, young readerslearn how they can be a force of nature in protecting the earth for generations to come. Brad Herzog spends two months every summer traveling across the country with his wife and two young sons and celebrating America's natural wonders. Together, they have visited more than 30 national parks and seashores. This is Brad's eighth alphabet book for Sleeping Bear Press. He lives on California's Monterey Peninsula. Linda Holt Ayriss is the recipient of a silver medal from the Best in the West Society of Illustrators, and has been recognized in the Communication Arts Annual. She is also the author of Sleeping Bear's E is for Evergreen: A Washington Alphabet. Linda lives in Washington State. | S Is For The Planet by Brad Herzog, Hardcover | Indigo Chapters