A Plastic-Free World for You and Me by Tracey Szynkaruk

Theo and his classmates are encouraged by their teacher to look at the world around them with a different view. Are there ways to reduce their plastic use in their personal lives? Theo puts forth admirable effort to find innovative solutions to the plastic waste issue choking our planet. From avoiding single use bags at the grocery store to reusable containers for restaurant food, Theo provides an education on planet care to his parents, friends, and readers.

The message in A Plastic-Free World for You and Me is unambiguous and noble. For anybody who has ever had a beautiful walk on the beach marred by a floating soda bottle or a stroll through the park ruined by a plastic grocery bag tangled in the branches of an otherwise vivacious tree, Tracey Szynkaruk’s children’s book will prove to be an indispensable tool in cultivating respect for the planet in our youngest citizens. With so many great tips for reducing and eliminating plastics, adults may also learn a thing or two!

The illustrations really made the characters come alive. Theo and his friends are expressive and captivating, really grabbing the attention of readers. The dialogue is a bit stiff and unnatural, but not enough to detract from the important theme of the story. If you are conscientious about the impact you have on the planet and are looking to instill a similar value in your children, A Plastic-Free World for You and Me by Tracey Szynkaruk is a terrific tool that is both attractive and educational.

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