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title: 'EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: Michael Recycle #3'
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date: '2017-05-12T14:45:00-04:00'
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# EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: Michael Recycle #3

In case you’re not familiar, **Michael Recycle** is a book turned comic series about a a young superhero with a super important mission – to save the **Earth** and teach the world about recycling! ***Michael Recycle #3*** hits comic shops this week from [**IDW Publishing.** ](https://www.yayomg.com/tag/idw/)

Our eco-friendly friend has tackled everything from landfill fires to melting ice caps, and now he’s about to take on the migration pattern of the **Monarch butterflies.**

**![Michael Recycle #3 - Michael Recycle and the Monarch Butterflies](https://www.yayomg.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/yayomg-michael-recycle-3-cover.jpg)  

Michael Recycle #3** kicks off with some bad news. The migration pattern of the **Monarch Butterflies** is threatened when **Lumberjack Zack** starts chopping down trees. Can **Michael Recycle** track down **Old Rainmaker Ray** and help save the butterflies before they die out? We sure hope so! Thankfully he’ll have the help of his scientific friend **Solar Lola**, his expert explorer pal **Janine Green**, and his trusty pup **Tin Can Stan.**

Ready to find out what happens? You’ll have to wait until the issue releases **May 17th**, but our friends at [**IDW**](https://www.yayomg.com/tag/idw/) were kind enough to share some exclusive preview pages with us. Keep on reading to get your learn on and take a peek at the story.

### EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: Michael Recycle #3 – Michael Recycle and the Monarch Butterflies:

![Michael Recycle #3 - Michael Recycle and the Monarch Butterflies](https://www.yayomg.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/yayomg-michael-recycle-issue-3-1-666x1024.jpg)

![Michael Recycle #3 - Michael Recycle and the Monarch Butterflies](https://www.yayomg.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/yayomg-michael-recycle-issue-3-2-666x1024.jpg)

![Michael Recycle #3 - Michael Recycle and the Monarch Butterflies](https://www.yayomg.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/yayomg-michael-recycle-issue-3-3-666x1024.jpg)

![Michael Recycle #3 - Michael Recycle and the Monarch Butterflies](https://www.yayomg.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/yayomg-michael-recycle-issue-3-4-666x1024.jpg)

![Michael Recycle #3 - Michael Recycle and the Monarch Butterflies](https://www.yayomg.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/yayomg-michael-recycle-issue-3-5-666x1024.jpg)

![Michael Recycle #3 - Michael Recycle and the Monarch Butterflies](https://www.yayomg.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/yayomg-michael-recycle-issue-3-6-666x1024.jpg)

**Michael Recycle #3  

Publisher: **IDW  

FC • 32 pages • $3.99**  

Writer:** Ellie Wharton  

**Artist/Cover Artist:** Alexandra Colombo  

**Synopsis:** Michael is on a mission to save the plight of the Monarch Butterflies when their migration south from Canada to Mexico is threatened! Will Michael be able to change the fate of his fluttery friends? Find out in “Michael Recycle and the Monarch Butterflies!”

**Michael Recycle** is the perfect comic pick for science lovers, new comic readers, and any kid who wants to do their part to help protect the planet. It’s a great mix of colorful art, fun characters, and an educational storyline packed with adventure! There’s even some great science facts, tips, and info at the end of each issue.

Need more **Science?** We think you’ll love this [**I Love Science Journal!**](https://www.yayomg.com/i-love-science-journal/)