Save Our Planet

Diane MacEachern. Dell Publishing Company, $9.95 (212pp) ISBN 978-0-440-50267-8

In celebration of Earth Day's 25th anniversary comes this revised edition of MacEachern's popular environmental how-to. (Apr.)

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