Not for me, please!

By Maria Godsey, Christoph J Kellner (Illustrator)

A young boy takes action to protect the planet from waste and pollution. Can he inspire others to act green too?

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34 pages

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Bookroo's summary

Luke, a caring young boy, sees the harm waste causes to the environment and decides to act. With his mantra, 'Not for me, please!', he champions recycling, reducing, and reusing. As he shares his journey, Luke hopes to inspire others to make eco-friendly choices. Will his passion for sustainability spark change in those around him? Discover how small actions can lead to big impacts in this engaging tale of environmental responsibility.

From the publisher

Luke is a wise, confident, and caring young boy. After seeing first-hand the damage caused to the environment and animals due to trash and waste, he’s changed his ways and now thinks and acts green. He believes he can have a big impact on the world around him and protecting the planet has become his new passion.Using his helpful phrase, “Not for me, please!”, he shares examples of how he chooses differently than others to act green. Luke hopes he can teach you why plastic, not recycling, and overconsumption are harmful to our planet and what you can do to impact this with the choices you make.Lastly, for our big readers, he’s included some interesting facts, definitions, and statistics on the bottom of some pages to help explain the scenario being discussed in more detail. With this information, he hopes to better equip you to explain to your young reader what Luke is sharing or answer some of the questions that may pop up!

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