What a waste! : where does garbage go?
(Book)
Author
Contributors
Edlund, Bambi, illustrator.
Published
Toronto : Annick Press, [2017].
ISBN
9781554519187, 1554519187, 9781554519194, 1554519195
Physical Desc
89 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Status
Copies
Location | Call Number | Status |
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Cranston Central - Children's | J 363 .728 EAM | On Shelf |
Newport - Children's | j363.728 Eam | On Shelf |
North Kingstown - Children's (Main Level) | J 363.728 Eam | On Shelf |
Pawtucket - Children's Room (Second Floor) | TD 792 E26 2017 j | On Shelf |
Tiverton Public - Children's | J 360 RECYCLING EAM | On Shelf |
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Published
Toronto : Annick Press, [2017].
Format
Book
Language
English
ISBN
9781554519187, 1554519187, 9781554519194, 1554519195
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 78-83) and index.
Description
"What a Waste! explores the problem of garbage and how humans have dealt with it from prehistory to modern times. Topics include how archaeologists study ancient garbage; the growth of consumer culture and disposability; food waste; the environmental effects of garbage; "problem" garbage like electronic and toxic waste; sewage and dead bodies; and garbage in the oceans and in space. Sidebars highlight people and organizations around the world who are making efforts to reduce or reuse waste." --,Provided by publisher.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Eamer, C., & Edlund, B. (2017). What a waste!: where does garbage go? . Annick Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Eamer, Claire, 1947- and Bambi, Edlund. 2017. What a Waste!: Where Does Garbage Go?. Annick Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Eamer, Claire, 1947- and Bambi, Edlund. What a Waste!: Where Does Garbage Go? Annick Press, 2017.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Eamer, Claire, and Bambi Edlund. What a Waste!: Where Does Garbage Go? Annick Press, 2017.
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