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K-3
Glass bottles are waiting for the recycling truck. Speech balloons convey the younger bottles' fears and the older ones' reassurance that atoms compose everything in the universe and that they've been here before ("The Earth recycles atoms"). It's a creative approach, if confusing to follow. Colorful drawings with yellow highlights emphasize the conservationist message.