Investigating Plastic Pollution
Investigating Pollution
Introduces readers to what plastic pollution is, the consequences of this type of pollution, and what people are doing to help. Additional features include a table of contents, a Fast Facts page, a STEM project, a phonetic glossary, ways for readers to help, an index, an introduction to the author, and sources for further research.
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978-1-5038-5805-3
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978-1-5038-6148-0
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$39.95 |
| Interest Level | Grade 2 - Grade 5 |
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| Reading Level | Grade 1 |
| Genre | Nonfiction |
| Category | STEM |
| Copyright | 2023 |
| Publisher | The Child's World, Inc. |
| Imprint | Wonder Books |
| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 32 |
| Publication Date | 2022-08-01 |
| BISACS | JNF051000, JNF051100, JNF037020 |
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| Dewey | 363.738 |
| Graphics | Full-color photographs |
| Dimensions | 8 x 9.5 |
| Lexile | 750 |
| Guided Reading Level | R |
| ATOS Reading Level | 5.1 |
| ATOS Interest Level | LG |
| Accelerated Reader® Quiz | 516909 |
| Accelerated Reader® Points | 0.5 |
| Features | Author/Illustrator biography, Educational front/back matter, Glossary of key words, Index, Infographics, Informative sidebars, Phonetics, Photo captions, Reviewed, Sources for further research, Suggested websites, and Table of contents |
| Online Resources |
- Plastic Pollution
- Planet Plastic
- Plastic in the Ocean
- Reducing Plastic Pollution
- Fast Facts
- Make Biodegradable Plastic
- Glossary
- Ways You Can Help
- Find Out More
- Index
Author: Laura Perdew
Laura Perdew is an author coach, presenter, former teacher, and the author of more than 60 fiction and nonfiction books for kids. Her books highlight the wonders of nature and the environment and call for action to preserve them. She lives in Boulder, Colorado.
Reviews
A noteworthy review of Investigating Pollution from School Library Journal on November 1, 2022
Eight types of pollution are evaluated through comprehensive text and simple graphics. Each book begins with a captivating story that draws readers into the topic, such as a manatee named Gerard whose food source was destroyed by agricultural pollution. This is followed by an… View →
