Teaching Children About Recycling -- New Picture Book is About Taking Care of the Environment


MONETA, Va., June 17, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Reduce, Reuse, Recycle. How do we teach these important values to our children? One of the most effective ways, of course, is through an enjoyable story. An Alice in Wonderland for the environmental movement, Johnny Green and the Little Green Man is a delightful fairy tale that should be must reading for children.

One day, on his way home from school, this very ordinary boy Johnny Green runs into a little problem that soon becomes a very big problem. He thinks he can solve it, but can he when he is just a boy? Join Johnny in this eye-poppin', unbelievable chain of events as he tries to figure out what to do next.

With charming illustrations and a catchy storyline, Johnny Green and the Little Green Man not only entertains, but also imparts important lessons on how we can do our part to help save our green earth. Children should be introduced to these values at an early age so that doing it will become a lifelong habit.

Johnny Green and the Little Green Man will let your children know more about how they can make a difference in their environment. After all, if we all do a little, together we can do a lot. Get a copy of this book now. For more information, log on to www.Xlibris.com.

About the Author

Suzan and her husband live in Southwest Virginia surrounded by mountains and a beautiful lake. Her husband manages trash and recycling for the City of Roanoke, VA and they actively recycle at home. Suzan believes that children eat up the unbelievable and will remember a good story all their lives. Her hope is that this story will encourage both children and adults to make a conscious decision of what can be recycled in their homes, schools and places of business to help save our green earth. Suzan, along with her illustrator, Julia M. Floyd, have given life to Johnny Green and the Little Green Man.


     Johnny Green and the Little Green Man * by Suzan Tyler Decker
                   Publication Date: June 12, 2009
           Picture Book; $21.99; 44 pages; 978-1-4415-2209-2
       Picture Book Hardcover; $31.99; 44 pages; 978-1-4415-2210-8

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