Pollution / by Barbara Linde.
Material type: TextSeries: Habitat havocPublisher: New York, NY : Gareth Stevens Publishing, 2014Edition: First editionDescription: 32 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 1433998572 (pbk.)
- 1433999269 (library binding)
- 9781433998577 (pbk.)
- 9781433999260 (library binding)
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 363.73 L743 | Available | 33111007918721 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
The Pacific Ocean has a garbage pile in it the size of Texas! Pollution is a very real problem. It's in the air, the water, on land, and even in outer space. Acid rain caused by pollution is killing trees and plants and poisoning bodies of water. Oil spills threaten animal habitats all over the world. Through content that supports the science curriculum, readers learn the many problems pollution causes. Full-color photographs and informative fact boxes show them the urgency of the problem while they discover ways they can help reduce and stop pollution.
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Yuck! Do you see that? -- Poisoning the polar bears -- Reindeer alert -- Rain, rain, go away -- Oh my ... oil! -- Unhealthy honeybees -- Mountains of trash -- The Great Pacific Garbage Patch -- Noisy waters -- Space junk -- Reducin' pollution.
"Pollution is a very real problem. It's in the air, the water, on land and even in outer space. Acid rain caused by pollution is killing trees and poisoning bodies of water. Oil spills threaten animal habitats all over the world. The Pacific Ocean has a garbage pile in it the size of Texas! Through content that supports the science curriculum, readers learn the many problems pollution causes. Full-color photographs and informative sidebars show them the urgency of the problem while they discover ways they can help reduce and stop pollution."-- Provided by publisher.