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Compost Crew: A Schoolyard Mission to Turn "Ew" into "Wow"
Paperback
Series: Planet Protectors Club, Book 2
General Juvenile FictionScience & Nature
Publisher: Kiddies Hub
Published: Nov 18 2025
Pages: 50
Weight: 0.24
Height: 0.10 Width: 8.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Compost Crew: A Schoolyard Mission to Turn Ew into Wow
Four friends spot a lunchroom problem-mountains of peels, crusts, and leftovers-and turn it into a school garden win. With a little courage (and a lot of leaves), Maya, Theo, Jamal, and Lina launch a compost bin that transforms cafeteria scraps into rich garden gold. Along the way they learn the compost recipe-greens, browns, air, and patience-meet the Tiny Team of decomposers, fix soggy and stinky setbacks, and share the final wow when their seedlings thrive.
What kids get:
- An exciting, funny school adventure that makes science feel doable
- Clear, kid-friendly compost basics: what goes in, what stays out, and why
- Problem-solving moments (too wet, too dry, fruit flies) with simple fixes
- Positive themes: teamwork, responsibility, and caring for the Earth
Perfect for:
- Ages 3-8, classrooms, eco clubs, school garden programs, homeschool, Earth Day reads
Bonus back matter:
- Quick sorting guide (In the Bin / Not in the Bin)
- Troubleshooting tips (smell, moisture, balance)
- Friendly profiles of worms, roly-polies, and other tiny helpers
- A simple home or classroom compost experiment to try right away
From cafeteria ew to garden wow, this upbeat chapter book shows how small daily choices-sort, stir, and wait-can grow big change.
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