The eight topics in the table of contents: Recycling, Collection, Glass, Metal, Plastic, Paper, At the Store, and Make Paper are accompanied by a well photographed landfill, garbage truck, recycle bins, recycling center with stacks of crushed cubes of squashed cans, a store shelf full of food products packaged in containers made from recycled paper, plastic, and glass .

This book shows the steps in the process of changing the collected glass, cans, plastic, and paper into new items to complete the recycle cycle.

Includes a do-able craft activity for making paper from used paper and a food blender.