Here comes the garbage barge!

Titre
Here comes the garbage barge!

Jonah, Winter

Sommaire
In the spring of 1987, the town of Islip, New York, with no place for its 3,168 tons of garbage, loads it on a barge that sets out on a 162-day journey along the east coast, around the Gulf of Mexico, down to Belize, and back again, in search of a place willing to accept and dispose of its very smelly cargo.

Garbage barge!

Date de publication comme intervalle
2010

Description matérielle
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 26 x 30 cm.

Note générale
"A Junior Library Guild selection"--Jkt. flap.

Informations sur le programme
Accelerated Reader LG 3.8 0.5 135017
 
Waste and Our World Gr. 4+

Terme de vedette-matière
Voyages and travel -- Fiction.
 
Refuse and refuse disposal -- Fiction.
 
Barges -- Fiction.
 
Travel in literature -- Fiction.

Terme géographique
Islip (N.Y.) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.

Vedette secondaire - Nom collectif
Red Nose Studio.

Résumé
In the spring of 1987, the town of Islip, New York, with no place for its 3,168 tons of garbage, loads it on a barge that sets out on a 162-day journey along the east coast, around the Gulf of Mexico, down to Belize, and back again, in search of a place willing to accept and dispose of its very smelly cargo.

Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
9780375852183
 
9780375952180

Informations de publication
New York : Schwartz & Wade Books, c2010.


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