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Green Machine

Green Machine

The Slightly Gross Truth about Turning Your Food Scraps into Green Energy

by Rebecca Donnelly and Christophe Jacques
Hardback
Publication Date: 17/03/2020

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From Cats Are a Liquid author Rebecca Donnelly, Green Machine is a playful nonfiction picture book celebrating innovation in the energy cycle with food waste composting--featuring illustrations by Christophe Jacques.

Composting is cool

Celebrate the innovation and science that helps turn your food waste into green energy. See how food scraps are composted, collected, and processed, transforming trash into biogas and electricity. It's a green machine It's a celebration of sustainability and the important role we humans play in the energy cycle. Share it at Earth Day and every day

*Longlisted for the Nature Generation Green Earth Book Award

Call it Peels on Wheels/ Or a truck full of yuck: / It's a food scraps collection machine / It takes all the waste/ (And some slime, and some muck)/ To a place where the garbage goes green.

ISBN:
9781250304063
9781250304063
Category:
Educational: Technology
Format:
Hardback
Publication Date:
17-03-2020
Language:
English
Publisher:
Henry Holt & Company
Country of origin:
United States
Dimensions (mm):
260.6x258.83x10.67mm
Weight:
0.44kg
Rebecca Donnelly

Rebecca Donnelly is the author of many best-loved books for children. Her debut picture book, Cats Are a Liquid, was nominated for the Mewbery Award. Her debut middle-grade novel, How to Stage a Catastrophe, was an Indies Introduce/Kids’ Indie Next pick. Rebecca writes, studies cats, and works as a children's librarian in northern New York. 

Christophe Jacques

Christophe Jacques always wanted to be an artist, ever since he was a kid. He studied at the LUCA school of arts in Brussels, specializing in illustration. Christophe graduated in 2008 and since then he has been gradually making a living as an artist.

He focuses on illustrations for children and he has worked with clients all over the world. He loves to create bright worlds with lots of colours and happy faces. Although he mainly works digitally, Christophe always carries a sketchbook, making sketches all of the time. Christophe lives and works in Flanders, Belgium.

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