by Bonnie Bright (Illustrator), Bonnie Bright (Author)
A charming story, a composting chart, and illustrations of what can be composted, are featured in this humorous, but inspiring book!
Follow a young boy named Casey as he learns about composting and what it can do to provide nutrition to plants and reduce waste. After assessing the sad condition of the plants at his school, Casey decides to take matters into his own hands by collecting food waste from fellow students. At first, they think he's crazy, but supportive adults in Casey's life recognize his passion and help him to make composting a school-wide policy that inspires the town to follow suit.
After the story, this book contains compost instructions, illustrations of compostable items, a composting chart and a list of suggestions to help reduce waste. Printed on recycled paper.
Author Biography
Bonnie Bright is a full time freelance artist/illustrator and children's book author. Her desire to create children's books was inspired by an adventurous childhood spent running barefoot in the mountains above Malibu, CA.. Her mother, Patti Bright, was supportive of Bonnie's talents early on, and allowed her to paint and draw on her bedroom walls. Now a mother of a ten-year-old, Bright's desire to create books for children has grown with each passing year. Some of Bright's published titles include, "The Tangle Tower," "I Love You All the Time," and "Surf Angel."
Number of Pages: 48
Dimensions: 0.2 x 8.3 x 8.3 IN
Publication Date: October 19, 2011