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Kids vs. plastic : ditch the straw and find the pollution solution to bottles, bags, and other single-use plastics : how you can be a waste warrior!  Cover Image Book Book

Kids vs. plastic : ditch the straw and find the pollution solution to bottles, bags, and other single-use plastics : how you can be a waste warrior! / Julie Beer.

Beer, Julie, (author.).

Summary:

"Discover shocking stats and surprising facts; inspirational interviews with National Geographic explorers and leading researchers who are working tirelessly to protect the planet; tons of simple suggestions for sustainable swaps; and more eco-friendly choices and smart action steps. This book answers all of your burning questions about plastic and offers tangible ways to get involved, reduce plastic use, and create a more plastic-free future!"--Amazon.com.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781426339110
  • ISBN: 1426339119
  • ISBN: 9781426339103
  • ISBN: 1426339100
  • ISBN: 9781713718949
  • ISBN: 1713718944
  • Physical Description: 127 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
  • Publisher: Washington, D.C : National Geographic Kids, [2020].

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Subject: Plastic scrap > Environmental aspects > Juvenile literature.
Pollution prevention > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 17 of 17 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Festus Public.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Festus Public Library. (Show)

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  • 0 current holds with 17 total copies.
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Kids vs. Plastic : Ditch the Straw and Find the Pollution Solution to Bottles, Bags, and Other Single-Use Plastics
Kids vs. Plastic : Ditch the Straw and Find the Pollution Solution to Bottles, Bags, and Other Single-Use Plastics
by Beer, Julie
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Kids vs. Plastic : Ditch the Straw and Find the Pollution Solution to Bottles, Bags, and Other Single-Use Plastics


Jam-packed with surprising information about plastic's effect on the environment, plus loads of practical ways kids can cut down on their plastic footprint, this is the kids guide to being part of the pollution solution! It's in your toothbrush ... your clothes ... your earbuds. Chances are, you're touching it right now. We're talking about plastic! Plastic is absolutely everywhere and in practically everything we touch, from pens to water bottles to sports equipment. And a lot of it is used once and then thrown away. Unfortunately, it takes a REALLY long time for plastic to break down and it can be harmful to our environment, especially wildlife. But why and when did we start using it in so much stuff? And how do we stop? Discover shocking stats and surprising facts; inspirational interviews with National Geographic explorers and leading researchers who are working tirelessly to protect the planet; tons of simple suggestions for sustainable swaps; and more eco-friendly choices and smart action steps. This book answers all of your burning questions about plastic and offers tangible ways to get involved, reduce plastic use, and create a more plastic-free future!

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