Kids become "rubbish warriers" in Garbage: investigate what happens when you throw it out. Encouraged to think about the choices they make that generate garbage in the first place, readers learn ways to reduce, reuse, recycle -- and rethink their actions. Along the way, kids can explore the science of garbology, discover fascinating information that arcaeologists can discover fascinating information that archaeologist can learn by excavating middens, and use projects to investigate the world of trash. Activities include whipping up a delicious edible landfill, brewing natural dyes for a T-shirt, and the effect of commercial and homemade cleaner. Kids will learn that the battle against the world's overwhelming waste problem begins with them.