Can I Recycle This? A Kid’s Guide to Better Recycling and How to Reduce Single-Use Plastics

Recycling expert Jennie Romer answers questions about why recycling matters and how it works. The book emphasizes that local recycling rules should guide decisions, then explains what happens at a recycling facility, including extensive sorting. It considers materials that can be recycled and those that cannot, and warns against putting unsuitable items into recycling. The discussion also addresses single-use plastics and the reasons to reduce them, using humorous illustrations alongside information about recycling systems.