The Last Straw
Kids Vs. Plastics
New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2021]
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: 48 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
This collection of brilliant, lyrical nonfiction poems with bright, colorful illustrations highlights the threat of plastic and the kids who are fighting for change to save our planet.
Contents:
Introduction -- Fantastic plastic -- P is for peek-a-boo plastic -- A sea change -- Plastic for dinner? -- The great Pacific garbage patch -- Ban the bag -- Mr. Trash wheel -- The road back -- From bottles to buddies -- For the love of frogs -- Ode to the jellyfish -- What can a bottle be? -- The munching, crunching caterpillars -- Be straw free -- A shining light -- Stand up, speak up -- Join the crew -- Author's note -- Timeline -- Use this, not plastic -- Top ten ocean polluters -- Additional resources -- Acknowledgments.
Subjects:
Plastics -- Environmental aspects -- Juvenile literature.
Plastics -- Environmental aspects -- Juvenile poetry -- Juvenile literature.
Plastic scrap -- Environmental aspects -- Juvenile literature.
Plastic scrap -- Environmental aspects -- Juvenile poetry -- Juvenile literature.
Plastic marine debris -- Environmental aspects -- Juvenile literature.
Plastic marine debris -- Environmental aspects -- Juvenile poetry -- Juvenile literature.
Recycling (Waste, etc.) -- Juvenile literature.
Recycling (Waste, etc.) -- Citizen participation -- Juvenile literature.
Environmental protection -- Juvenile literature.
Children's poetry, American -- Juvenile literature.
Plastics -- Environmental aspects -- Juvenile literature.
Plastics -- Environmental aspects -- Juvenile poetry -- Juvenile literature.
Plastic scrap -- Environmental aspects -- Juvenile literature.
Plastic scrap -- Environmental aspects -- Juvenile poetry -- Juvenile literature.
Plastic marine debris -- Environmental aspects -- Juvenile literature.
Plastic marine debris -- Environmental aspects -- Juvenile poetry -- Juvenile literature.
Recycling (Waste, etc.) -- Juvenile literature.
Recycling (Waste, etc.) -- Citizen participation -- Juvenile literature.
Environmental protection -- Juvenile literature.
Children's poetry, American -- Juvenile literature.
Target Audience: Ages 5 up.
ISBN:
9780062981394
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
C SCIENCE Conserve Recycle Hoo | Ballentine Indoors | Children's NonFiction | In |
C SCIENCE Conserve Recycle Hoo | Wheatley (Shandon) | Children's NonFiction | In |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 42-45).