What A Waste: Rubbish, Recycling, and Protecting our Planet
(Hardback)
By French, Jess
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Everything you need to know about what we're doing to our environment, good and bad, from pollution and litter to renewable energy and plastic recycling. This environmental book will teach keen young ecologists about our actions affect planet Earth. Discover shocking facts about ...the waste we produce and where it goes. Did you know that every single plastic toothbrush ever made still exists? Or that there's a floating mass of rubbish larger than the USA drifting around the Pacific Ocean? It's not all bad news though. As well as explaining where we're going wrong, What a Waste shows what we're doing right! Discover plans already in motion to save our seas, how countries are implementing schemes that are having a positive impact, and how your waste can be turned into something useful. Every small change helps our planet!
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ISBN |
9780241366912 |
Released NZ |
2 Apr 2019 |
Publisher |
Dorling Kindersley Publishers |
Format |
Hardback |
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Availability |
410 In-stock at publisher; ships 7-14 working days
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Full details for this title
Interest Age |
7-9 years |
Reading Age |
7-9 years |
Library of Congress |
Environmental protection - Juvenile literature, Recycling Waste, etc - Juvenile literature, Waste products - Juvenile literature, Energy conservation - Juvenile literature |
NBS Text |
Children's General Non-Fiction |
ONIX Text |
Children/juvenile |
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Awards, Reviews & Star Ratings
UK Review |
Bertrams Star Rating: 3 stars (out of 5) |
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Author's Bio
Dr Jess French is a qualified veterinarian, and is the presenter for the children's TV series Minibeast Adventure with Jess on CBeebies. Having spent much of her childhood surrounded by nature, Jess has an intense passion for the environment, and for protecting the world we live in. Jess has published a number of children's books covering a variety of natural history topics.
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