Join the no-plastic challenge! : a first book of reducing waste

Title
Join the no-plastic challenge! : a first book of reducing waste

Personal Author EPSB
Scot, Ritchie

Summary
"In the seventh book in the Exploring Our Community series, the five friends learn all about how to reduce plastic pollution. It's Nick's birthday, and he wants to celebrate by challenging his friends to a No Plastics Day. While going a whole day without using single-use plastic, the five friends learn about how much plastic surrounds us in our daily lives; the garbage patch gyres in the oceans; plastic in our food chain; what plastic is made of (science page); changes we can make to use less plastic; and alternatives to single-use plastics. The book concludes with fun ideas for a No Plastic Challenge.".

Year Published
2019

Series
Exploring our community

Physical Description
32 pages : color illustrations ; 23 x 26 cm

Subject
Plastic scrap -- Environmental aspects.
 
Plastic scrap.
 
Plastics -- Environmental aspects.
 
Waste minimization.
 
Source reduction (Waste management).
 
Refuse and refuse disposal.

Genre
Picture books

Summary
"In the seventh book in the Exploring Our Community series, the five friends learn all about how to reduce plastic pollution. It's Nick's birthday, and he wants to celebrate by challenging his friends to a No Plastics Day. While going a whole day without using single-use plastic, the five friends learn about how much plastic surrounds us in our daily lives; the garbage patch gyres in the oceans; plastic in our food chain; what plastic is made of (science page); changes we can make to use less plastic; and alternatives to single-use plastics. The book concludes with fun ideas for a No Plastic Challenge.".

ISBN
9781525302404

Publisher
Toronto, ON : Kids Can Press, 2019.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
A. Blair McPherson363.72 RITBook31458100050353Non-Fiction