The great stink : how Joseph Bazalgette solved London's poop pollution problem

Titre
The great stink : how Joseph Bazalgette solved London's poop pollution problem

Colleen. Paeff

Sommaire
"This funny and informative picture book tells the story of Joseph Bazalgette, a 19th century engineer who designed London's first comprehensive sewage system. In doing so, he saved thousands of lives from cholera outbreaks that regularly plagued the city. This STEM-focused story provides a window into the past and shows how one invention went on to affect generations to come-and teaches kids how they can prevent pollution in their own neighborhoods today".

Date de publication comme intervalle
2021

Description matérielle
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm

Vedette-matière - nom de personne
Bazalgette, Joseph William, Sir, 1819-1891-Fiction.

Terme de vedette-matière
Sewerage -- England -- London -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction.

Genre
Picture books.

Vedette secondaire auteur
Carpenter, Nancy.

Résumé
"This funny and informative picture book tells the story of Joseph Bazalgette, a 19th century engineer who designed London's first comprehensive sewage system. In doing so, he saved thousands of lives from cholera outbreaks that regularly plagued the city. This STEM-focused story provides a window into the past and shows how one invention went on to affect generations to come-and teaches kids how they can prevent pollution in their own neighborhoods today".

Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
9781534449299

Informations de publication
New York : Margaret K. McElderry Books, [2021]


BibliothèqueNuméro de rayonType de documentCode à barres du documentStatut
Lymburn628 PAEBook30269000028642Non-Fiction