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Giveaway: What It’s Like, Living Green?

May 9, 2009 by Eliza Ferree  
Filed under Family, Parenting

What’s It Like, Living Green? Kids Teaching Kids, by the Way They Live. In this non-fiction book for ages 9 and up, you’ll read about a teenage girl who began a recycling business, with 100 clients, when she was five. Learn about a boy who started a foundation to bring fresh water to an entire village, at age seven. You will see how kids, like you can make a difference for the environment, help others and even earn some money.

IMG: Jill Vanderwood

IMG: Jill Vanderwood

Jill Ammon Vanderwood is the author of four childrens books. She is a mother and grandmother who wants to make a difference for the next generation. She makes her home in the state of Utah with her husband, Bill.

Prize: 2 lucky winners will receive “What’s It Like, Living Green? Kids Teaching Kids, by the Way They Live.”

GIVEAWAY TIME:

Rules: Answer the following: What is one thing you can do to make a difference for the planet?

Extra entries for those that stumble, twitter or blog this post.

Deadline:  May 23, 2009.

GOOD LUCK!!

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Comments

46 Responses to “Giveaway: What It’s Like, Living Green?”
  1. valerie m says:

    walk more- drive less :)

  2. valerie m says:

    stumble
    valerie2350

  3. MRS.MOMMYY says:

    go around and unplug unneeded items

  4. We conserve energy and compost!

  5. Krista says:

    Consume less and reduce and re-use more!

  6. david basile says:

    turn the swich off

  7. Renee says:

    make home energy efficient as possible

  8. Angela J says:

    Stop using plastic bags.

  9. Pat says:

    Daily I ride my bike to/from work to keep from polluting our air by burning gasoline. Thank you for the contest.

  10. Carol Lawrence says:

    I recycle everything that I can.

  11. Carla Pullum says:

    Conserve water is a big thing in our neighborhood!
    Carla
    cpullum(at)yahoo(dot)com

  12. Andria says:

    Carpooling is great. Not only does it help cut pollution, but I also saves me a lot of money in gas.

  13. jacque says:

    I have been trying to use less plastic bags and to recycle cans. thanks

  14. Susan C says:

    I lowered the themostat on my hot water heater and hang my clothes out to dry in warm weather.

  15. jan koontz says:

    just to cool

  16. Catherine says:

    carpooling, I do it every day

  17. Amy B. says:

    Keep the thermostat down in the winter!
    Thanks for the giveaway!

  18. Christine Depasquale says:

    great giveaway! We would love to win this.

    my fingers crossed!

  19. Joe Spatafora says:

    Love to win this.

    got a nephew that would really enjoy

  20. Karen Gonyea says:

    Blankets :)

  21. Marianna says:

    Recycle!

  22. Renee G says:

    We recycle as much as possible and try to raise our own produce. (Some years the garden does better than others.)

    rsgrandinetti@yahoo.com

  23. Jammie says:

    shut lights off after I leave a room

  24. Erma says:

    I would love the chance to win, thanks.

  25. Jennifer says:

    I recycle

  26. Mary says:

    Recycle, recycle, recycle!

  27. Barbara Rawe says:

    Just recycle with a passion. That would make the biggest difference if we all did this automatically! Thanks for the opportunity to speak my piece!

  28. Melissa Barnes says:

    Recycle, reycle, recyle – that is how i can help the planet

  29. Ann says:

    Reduce waste and we just built a compost bin to help with that!

  30. Hesper F says:

    Recycle and get a gas efficient car!

  31. DENISE says:

    Replace your light bulbs with energy efficient ones.

  32. Kelly F says:

    Don’t take long showers!

  33. Jessica says:

    This would be a great book for my daughter to read. She talks about Being Green and things she can do to improve the environment.

  34. veronica garrett says:

    I can volunteer for the cleanup of waterways and land our community hosts every year.

  35. cherie perlow says:

    ride a bike and drive less

  36. kathy pease says:

    we recycle and we make sure we shut off lights when we leave a room :)

  37. Heather C says:

    Use your own bags when shopping!

  38. Heather C says:

    Stumbled.
    choochoo428

  39. emily l says:

    Stop using plastic disposable water bottles!

  40. Travis McKellar says:

    Re-use more stuff that is ordinarily thrown away, as well as recycle.

  41. gloria mckellar says:

    I can recycle bottles, cans and anything I can. I can reuse plastic bags by washing them and airing them out. I can not buy paper plates but use real plates.

  42. Ed Nemmers says:

    We bicycle!

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