A perfect mix of romance and self-discovery. Publishers WeeklyWatch things start to really heat up in the kitchen in this sweet, queer, new adult graphic novel! Now that college is over, English graduate Ben Cook is on the job hunt looking for somethinganythingrelated to his passion for reading and writing. But interview after interview, hiring committee after hiring committee, Ben soon learns getting the dream job won't be as easy as he thought. Proofreading? Journalism? Copywriting? Not enough experience. It turns out he doesn't even have enough experience to be a garbage collector! But when Ben stumbles upon a ';Now HiringNo Experience Necessary' sign outside a restaurant, he jumps at the chance to land his first job. Plus, he can keep looking for a writing job in the meantime. He's actually not so bad in the kitchen, but he will have to pass a series of cooking tests to prove he's got the culinary skills to stay on full-time. But it's only temporaryright? When Ben begins developing
Museum of Stones reveals a possessive/obsessive world of a love that must be released. An exceptional child collects too many rocks, invents a garbage recycler that runs amok, does not “play well.” Hi
"I have sat on a little oil drum, rusty and in the midst of garbage, and some black brothers and I have grounded together." - Walter RodneyIn his short life, the Guyanese intellectual Walter Rodney e
What really lies under the sea? A family in Chile sets out for a glorious day at the beach. A girl and her brother happily swim with the sealife, only to discover the underwater world is littered with garbage and plastic. At first distraught, the children contemplate what they can do to help. The girl remembers that her father told her that he recycles his fishing nets so they can have another life. They construct a sand castle recycle center where they can visit to learn how these nets and other plastics are turned into shorts, skateboards, and other items. Knowing now that they can make a difference, the boy and his sister gather the trash in the ocean, making the sealife happy again, then accompany their father to the recycle center with their used nets and other trash, soon to be treasure. Presented in both English and Spanish, with an over-and-under, before-and-after illustrations, Better than New is a motivating tale that presents children with a problem and helps them find the s
Trucks and cars are very important in Kevin’s world.He likes them all: the strong workers,like the tractor and the garbage truck; the quick helpers,like the fire engine and the police car; andthe regu
William Steig's Tiffky Doofky, a garbage collector for the town of Popville, has a feeling one morning that something special is going to happen, so he goes to a fortune teller. She says he will meet
WHAT IF YOU BUILT A CONTINENT OF YOUR OWN? AND WHAT IF IT WAS ON A COLLISION COURSE WITH AUSTRALIA? Rick and Evie Lane have finally converted the Great Pacific Garbage Patch into an eighth continent.
She's looking for something bigger than his bank account... Marley Cartman is fed up with arrogant rich guys who treat her like garbage, so she vows to only date men with modest paychecks and a littl
Joanne Schwartz and Matt Beam have discovered numbers in many different forms all over the city. They are on houses and apartment buildings, on store windows and doors, on trucks and garbage bins, on
The amazing story of what Inc. calls A"The coolest little startup in America.A" While a freshman at Princeton, Tom Szaky co-founded a company that recycles garbage into worm poop, liquefies it, then
A prominent seafaring environmentalist and researcher shares his shocking discovery of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch in the Pacific Ocean, and inspires a fundamental rethinking of the Plastic Age an
The bad news — there's an island of plastic garbage in the Pacific Ocean that's twice the size of Texas, but every ton of recycled paper saves 17 trees! This earth-friendly coloring book presents asto
Having been kidnapped by aliens and transformed into a garbage-machine that can convert Earth's trash into alien food, Lunchbox the basset hound finds himself in a strange predicament as the sole savi
Paper is the largest single component of municipal solid waste, and the recycling of paper must be part of any resolution to the current garbage crisis. Because there are no uniform standards for the
Discovered by Martha Divine in the backstreets of San Juan, picking over garbage, drugged out of his mind and singing boleros that transfix the listener, a fifteen year old hustler is transformed into
With 10 colorful double-sided puzzle pieces shaped like vehicles—including a school bus, sports car, cement mixer, garbage truck, taco truck, and more—young children will enjoy creating a parade of ca
