The story behind toilets
(Book)
Author
Published
Chicago, Ill. : Heinemann Library, [2009].
Status
Cherrydale - Kids Nonfiction
J 696.1 RAUM
1 available
J 696.1 RAUM
1 available
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| Location | Call Number | Status | Due Date |
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| Central - Kids Nonfiction | J 696.1 RAUM | Checked Out | June 24, 2025 |
| Cherrydale - Kids Nonfiction | J 696.1 RAUM | Available |
Description
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Format
Book
Physical Desc
32 pages : color ; 27 cm.
Language
English
ISBN
1432923501 , 9781432923501
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references, glossary websites (pages 30-31) and index.
Table of Contents
Potty talk
A short history of toilets
Sewers
Cleaning up
No place to go
Saving water
Toilets for tomorrow
Timeline
glossary
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Raum, E. (2009). The story behind toilets . Heinemann Library.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Raum, Elizabeth. 2009. The Story Behind Toilets. Chicago, Ill.: Heinemann Library.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Raum, Elizabeth. The Story Behind Toilets Chicago, Ill.: Heinemann Library, 2009.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Raum, E. (2009). The story behind toilets. Chicago, Ill.: Heinemann Library.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Raum, Elizabeth. The Story Behind Toilets Heinemann Library, 2009.
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