Curious George wants to help clean up the planet, and recycling seems like a good place to start—but where does he begin? Follow along with George as he learns about what recycling is, how it works, and what else he can do to reduce his monkey paw print. Readers will learn the difference between recycling and trash, what happens to the things we throw away, and other ways to help keep our planet clean. Based on Curious George, the Emmy Award-winning PBS TV show, this story also includes fun facts, real photos, experiments, activities, and more. Learning about science has never been so much fun!

This fun, fact-filled story helps little monkeys understand their world with:

• Reduce, Reuse, Recycle: A simple, kid-friendly explanation of the three most important ways to help the planet, from reusing shopping bags to reducing waste.
• STEM Activities: Turn your recycling bin into a craft box! Step-by-step guides show kids how to build their own bird feeder and a recycled robot.
• Science for Kids: Follow George on a trip to a real recycling center and discover the amazing science behind how old bottles and cans become new again.
• Environmental Education: Gently introduces important concepts like landfills and answers the big question: what really happens to our trash?