What a waste! : where does garbage go?
(Book)
Author
Contributors
Edlund, Bambi, Illustrator
Published
Toronto : Annick Press, [2017].
Status
Central - Kids Nonfiction
J 363.72 EAMER
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J 363.72 EAMER
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Glencarlyn - Kids Nonfiction
J 363.72 EAMER
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J 363.72 EAMER
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| Location | Call Number | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central - Kids Nonfiction | J 363.72 EAMER | Available | |
| Central - Kids Nonfiction | J 363.72 EAMER | Checked Out | May 11, 2024 |
| Glencarlyn - Kids Nonfiction | J 363.72 EAMER | Available |
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Published
Toronto : Annick Press, [2017].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
89 pages : color ; 24 cm
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 79-83) 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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Issued also in electronic formats.
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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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