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1) I stink!
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A big city garbage truck makes its rounds, consuming everything from apple cores and banana peels to leftover ziti with zucchini.
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In an unnamed Third World country, in the not-so-distant future, three "dumpsite boys" make a living picking through the mountains of garbage on the outskirts of a large city. One unlucky-lucky day, Raphael finds something very special and very mysterious. So mysterious that he decides to keep it, even when the city police offer a handsome reward for its return. That decision brings with it terrifying consequences, and soon the dumpsite boys must...
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In the spring of 1987, the town of Islip, New York, with no place for its 3,168 tons of garbage, loads it on a barge that sets out on a 162-day journey along the East Coast, around the Gulf of Mexico, down to Belize, and back again, in search of a place willing to accept and dispose of its very smelly cargo.
8) Trashy town
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Little by little, can by can, Mr. Gillie, the trash man, cleans up his town.
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2023.
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English
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"Presidential inaugural poet and #1 New York Times bestselling author Amanda Gorman and Caldecott Honor and Coretta Scott King Honor winner Christian Robinson have created a timeless message of hope. Sometimes the world feels broken. And problems seem too big to fix. But somehow, we all have the power to make a difference. With a little faith, and maybe the help of a friend, together we can find beauty and create change. With intimate and inspiring...
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Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
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English
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"Sylvia Samantha Wright is very good at finding--she just doesn't know exactly what all her 'junk' is good for, not yet at least. But when completely ridiculous disaster strikes, she springs into action and uses her junk to create solutions to the town's troubles"--
12) Stash the trash
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Simple Words Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
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English
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"Buck the Duck and Mick the Chick's campsite at Brisk Pond is filled with trash and they got to work fast. Yet, that is not the end of it. The pond is filled with trash as well. They are glad to get rid of the trash on the sand. Bup the Pup is on the lot next to them. His lot is filled with trash. When Buck the Duck and Mick the Chick help Bup the Pup clean up his lot, they join forces to ensure Brisk Pond stays trash free."--
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Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2021.
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English
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"Mike offers to help his friend pick up trash around the neighborhood. But when a rubber duck gets stuck in the garbage truck and trash starts to fall out and litter the town, will Mike and his friends be able to get the duck unstuck?"--Provided by publisher.
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Distributed by New Video Group
Pub. Date
c2002
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English
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Chicka chicka boom boom: An alphabet rhyme/chant that relates what happens when the whole alphabet tries to climb a coconut tree.
Trashy town: Little by little, can by can, Mr. Gillie, the trash man, cleans up his town.
Rosie's walk: A hen unwittingly leads a fox, which is after her, into one disaster after another before she finally comes home safe from her walk.
The caterpillar and the polliwog: Impressed by the proud caterpillar's boast that...
15) Garbage Island
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Boyds Mills Press, an imprint of Highlights
Pub. Date
[2018]
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English
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"In the midst of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, Archibald Shrew and Garbage Island's mouse mayor, Mr. Popli, constantly clash over Archibald's bungled inventions. In fact, Archie and Mayor Popli are so busy arguing that they don't realize their island is falling apart until it's too late. Caught in a current, these unlikely companions are swept far from home on a rip-roaring adventure neither could have imagined. As they try to fight their way back,...
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Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2020]
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English
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"Geronimo and his friend Hercule Poirat venture into the sewers to find the origin of the horrible stink that is driving all the mice away from New Mouse City--and learn an important lesson about recycling."--Provided by publisher.