containers

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Cylinders

Explores the geometry of cylinders using real-world examples.

Reduce, reuse, recycle glass

Learn how people can use glass wisely. This book is for children ages 5 to 7. Each title in the Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle series helps young readers understand the importance and responsibility of making less waste.
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The adventures of an aluminum can

a story about recycling
An aluminum can chronicles each step of its journey on the way to being recycled as a baseball bat.

The adventures of a plastic bottle

a story about recycling
A plastic bottle describes its journey from the refinery through a recycling plant, after which it was used as part of a space suit.

The container book

basic processes for making bags, baskets, boxes, bowls, and other container forms with fibers, fabrics, leather, wood, plastics, metal, clay, glass, and natural materials
1977

What's inside?

[photographs]
1990
Brief text and photographs display a variety of familiar objects as curious babies explore the contents of boxes, drawers, and bags.

Bowls and boxes

2010
Introduces containers of all shapes and sizes, made and decorated in a variety of interesting materials and provides step-by-step instructions to make your own.

A glass jar

2007
Full-color illustrated photographs and diagrams describe how glass is made.

Jars and pots

2011
Looks at what happens to jars and pots when they are thrown away, explains what recycling is, and shows ways in which old jars and pots can be reused, with instructions for a related craft project.

The tan can

1992
A rhinoceros, crab, monkey, and bird join forces to open a can they find in the sand.

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