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Sabbithry Persad

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Sabbithry Persad is a writer who tackles issues we face in the global community. Persad's latest book "What Is Coronavirus? How It Infects, How It Spreads, and How to Stay Safe" (ages 12 and up) tackles questions and concerns about the coronavirus and offers public health support by explaining SARS-CoV-2, the diseases it causes, and the steps to keep people safe and curb the spread. Readers also learn about past pandemics and how they ended, offering an optimistic outlook for the future.

Persad's award-winning Earth Day creations in the Garbology Kids® series, offers a fun and interesting way for children ages 5 - 8 to learn about issues in waste generation and waste management, for the benefit of the Earth and future generations. "Where Do Sabbithry Persad is a writer who tackles issues we face in the global community. Persad's latest book "What Is Coronavirus? How It Infects, How It Spreads, and How to Stay Safe" (ages 12 and up) tackles questions and concerns about the coronavirus and offers public health support by explaining SARS-CoV-2, the diseases it causes, and the steps to keep people safe and curb the spread. Readers also learn about past pandemics and how they ended, offering an optimistic outlook for the future.

Persad's award-winning Earth Day creations in the Garbology Kids® series, offers a fun and interesting way for children ages 5 - 8 to learn about issues in waste generation and waste management, for the benefit of the Earth and future generations. "Where Do Recyclable Materials Go?" teaches children about how to collect and sort recyclable materials and what happens to those recyclable materials when they are put out at the curb. "Operation: Reuse It!" teaches children about the value of reusing items by showing how they can be put to the same use, a different function or a creative project. "We Can Reduce: Precycle It!" teaches children how to reduce waste in their homes and communities. The Garbology Kids® waste management books have been mentioned in many publications such as Time for Kids, Recycling Today, Green Teacher Magazine, Green Living Magazine, and Mother Nature Network.

Persad received her degree in sociology from New York University. She also holds an MBA from the University of Central Florida and a Graduate Diploma in Books, Magazine, and Electronic Publishing. She is the founder of Firewater Media Group and Green Solutions Magazine (2007-2012 online magazine tackling environmental issues through environmental solutions). She lives in Orlando, Florida.

Persad's honors include:
FSBDC at UCF Consulting SBI® National Project of the Year Winner (2019)
Mom's Choice Children's Picture Books Silver Award - "Operation: Reuse It!" (2015)
Mom's Choice Children's Picture Books Silver Award - "Where Do Recyclable Materials Go?" (2015)
Mom's Choice Children's Picture Books Silver Award - "We Can Reduce: Precycle It!" (2015)
Centennial Dean's Award for Entrepreneurship and Innovation (2011)
Best Book Award Finalist USA Book News - "Where Do Recyclable Materials Go? (2011)" ...more

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	Where Do Recyclable Materials Go? Read, Think, Recycle 4.42 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 2011 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	What Is Coronavirus?: How It Infects, How It Spreads, and How to Stay Safe by Sabbithry Persad (Goodreads Author), Camilly P. Pires de Mello (Editor), Viveca Giongo (Editor) 4.63 avg rating — 8 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Operation: Reuse It!: Read Think Reuse by Sabbithry Persad (Goodreads Author), Jenny Campbell (Illustrator) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2011 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	We Can Reduce: Precycle It!: Read Think Reduce by Sabbithry Persad (Goodreads Author), Jesse Schilperoort (Illustrator) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2015	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	How Do Recyclable Materials Become New Products? 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars