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What if everywhere you looked, you saw something to make? Instead of seeing something broken, you saw something to fix? Instead of seeing something to throw out, you saw something to give away? This is how Nelson Molina sees the world. A former employee for the New York City sanitation department, Nelson saved over 45,000 objects from the garbage to fix and show his community through his museum, Treasures in the Trash. Explore the hidden potential...
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"You never know what you'll find in a dumpster. If Cassie had known the misadventures she'd get into at her stopgap job, she would have kept checking the help-wanted ads. With her crabby dispatcher hounding her, she collects the rubbish from a senior citizens' complex in her garbage truck. When she empties the dumpster, a witness sees a body fall into her compactor. How will she explain this to Mac? And just as important, can rubbish and romance mix?"--...
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"Garbage collectors make our communities safe and clean for everyone! When Smidge accidentally throws Dennis's favorite lunchbox away, she and Otto ask the garbage collector for help and join him on his route through town. The friends see firsthand what happens when trash isn't taken care of and appreciate the difficult, dirty work the garbage collectors must do. In this storybook, children will learn about service and the value of every job, especially...
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"After the destruction of Earth, Kay, the sole human survivor, is inadvertently rescued by intergalactic trash collectors named Arizona and Euclid. Stumbling through a galaxy full of humorous adventures together, they meet new faces, get in lots of trouble, and say big words"-- Provided by publisher.
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Where there's a will: A Cockney family inherits a ramshackle farm in Devon.
Down among the Z men: An absent-minded professor loses a secret formula at the grocery store.
Love in pawn: A struggling artist and his wife live on a houseboat. To raise money, she pawns him.
Those people next door: Sam Twigg is bothered by the escapades of his two daughters and his son-- and the Germans too.
No smoking: A simple country chemist invents a pill that stops...