"Follow Tom and Tammy, a team of garbage collectors, on their morning route. Readers will learn about the collectors' many responsibilities, including picking up trash and recycling bins from homes, driving and operating garbage trucks, and checking the trucks for safety"--Provided by publisher.

Fourth-grader Frankie Piccolini has a vivid imagination when it comes to cleaning his disastrously messy room, but eventually even he decides that it is just too dirty. Comic strip illustrations are interspersed throughout the text.

A chronological look at the story of sanitation, from Roman times to modern day. The book describes the early primitive sanitation devices, such as cesspits and urban dung heaps, and moves on to describe the advances that came with developing technology from the 17th to the 20th century.

The entire town of Up Yonder joins in to help their favorite teacher clean up her messy classroom.

"In A Healthier Home, Shawna Holman, founder of A Little Less Toxic, provides an inspirational yet achievable approach for making the home a safer space."-- "With all the time spent at home in recent years, you probably realize how much the inside of your home contributes to your mental and physical health, for better or worse. But did you know that the Environmental Protection Agency estimates that indoor air is 2-5 times (and occasionally more...

Little readers will learn all about what garbage collectors do, where they work, and why they are important in our communities. Very simple text combined with correlating and colorful images will both inform and strengthen reading skills. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

"This title explores the world-changing invention of the toilet and how it helped revolutionize sanitation and waste removal" --

"This photo-illustrated book for early readers describes the work garbage collectors do in our communities. Includes a picture glossary"--

Delve into the fascinating world of dirt in this history of culture, cleanliness, and our evolving perceptions of what is and isn't gross. In this engaging and often humorous study of life's imperfections, public health and hygiene authority Terence McLaughlin dissects our attitudes toward the filth that has accompanied society throughout human history. According to him, "dirt" is a matter of opinion. Cultural attitudes about everything from factory...

Prickles the cat and Squeeky the mouse live in the same house. Prickles likes to keep the house squeaky-clean, but Squeeky has befriended a cluster of unwelcome dust bunnies. When Prickles threatens to throw the dust bunnies out, Squeeky saves the day with a wacky plan to disguise his friends.