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Total garbage : a messy dive into trash, waste, and our world / Rebecca Donnelly ; illustrated by John Hendrix
- Author
- Donnelly, Rebecca
- Published
- New York, NY : Henry Holt and Company, 2023.
- Copyright Date
- ©2023
- Edition
- First edition.
- Physical Description
- 138 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Additional Creators
- Hendrix, John, 1976-
- Contents
- What is garbage? -- Where does our garbage come from? -- Why do we make so much garbage? -- Where does our garbage go? -- What can we learn from our garbage? -- How bad is our garbage problem? -- How can we do better?
- Summary
- "This narrative middle-grade nonfiction from Rebecca Donnelly dives into the scientific and cultural history of the waste humans produce, examining why we make so much trash, why we're so bad at handling it, and how we can stop it (that is, us) from ruining the planet"--
- Subject(s)
- Refuse and refuse disposal—Juvenile literature
- Refuse and refuse disposal—History—Juvenile literature
- Recycling (Waste, etc.)—Juvenile literature
- Plastics—Environmental aspects—Juvenile literature
- Refuse and refuse disposal
- Recycling (Waste, etc.)
- Plastics
- Déchets—Élimination—Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
- Déchets—Élimination—Histoire—Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
- Recyclage (Déchets, etc.)—Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
- Matières plastiques—Aspect de l'environnement—Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / History of Science
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Environmental Conservation & Protection
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Science / Sociology
- Plastics—Environmental aspects
- Recycling—Juvenile literature
- Plastics—Juvenile literature
- Genre(s)
- ISBN
- 9781250760388 hardcover
1250760380 hardcover - Audience Notes
- Ages 8-12 Godwin Books.
Grades 4-6 Godwin Books. - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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