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Kids fight plastic : how to be a #2minutesuperhero  Cover Image Book Book

Kids fight plastic : how to be a #2minutesuperhero / Martin Dorey ; illustrated by Tim Wesson.

Dorey, Martin, (author.). Wesson, Tim, (illustrator.).

Summary:

Every kid can be a superhero, fighting plastic waste at home, at school, and in their community. This engaging guide is chockfull of facts, vibrant art, graphics, and #2minutesuperhero missions-- practical ways to take action now. Some ideas may spring to mind right away, such as picking up trash. Others are surprising, such as learning to cook with fresh ingredients or mending clothes. Readers will learn not only how to combat plastic waste head-on, but how to advocate for a cleaner world, beginning at home. Anti-plastic campaigner Martin Dorey brings both extensive experience and boundless enthusiasm to this essential book for young people who want to create a better world.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781536215878 (hardcover)
  • ISBN: 1536215872 (hardcover)
  • ISBN: 9781536212778 (paperback)
  • ISBN: 1536212776 (paperback)
  • Physical Description: 127 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
  • Edition: First US edition.
  • Publisher: Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2020.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"52 missions to help save the oceans"--Cover.
Formatted Contents Note:
How to be a #2minutesuperhero -- Get to know the bad stuff -- Fight plastic in your trash can -- Fight plastic in your park -- Fight plastic in your backpack -- Fight plastic in your lunchroom -- Fight plastic in the supermarket -- Fight plastic in your kitchen -- Fight plastic in your garden -- Fighte plastic in your bathroom -- Fight plastic in your toilet -- Fight plastic in your closet -- Fight plastic on the field, court, and track -- Fight plastic on the weekend -- Fight plastic with your allowance -- Fight plastic in your celebrations -- The fight-plastic party! -- Bonus mission: Fight plastic with your voice -- Mission completed -- Superhero points -- What kind of superhero are you? -- Find out more about the fight against plastic -- About the author -- More about the #2minutebeachclean.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 7-10.
Subject: Plastics > Recycling.
Plastics > Environmental aspects.
Waste minimization.
Plastic scrap.
Refuse and refuse disposal.
Recycling (Waste, etc.)
Pollution prevention.
Environmental protection > Citizen participation.
Green movement.

Available copies

  • 3 of 3 copies available at Kenton County.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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Covington Branch J 363.7288 Dore (Text) 33126024361713 JNonfiction Available -
Erlanger Branch J 363.7288 Dore (Text) 33126024361648 JNonfiction Available -
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