Title:
The great stink : how Joseph Bazalgette solved London's poop pollution problem / Colleen Paeff ; illustrated by Nancy Carpenter.
ISBN:
9781534449299
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Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Margaret K. McElderry Books, [2021]
Physical Description:
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Summary:
"This funny and informative picture book tells the story of Joseph Bazalgette, a 19th century engineer who designed London's first comprehensive sewage system. In doing so, he saved thousands of lives from cholera outbreaks that regularly plagued the city. This STEM-focused story provides a window into the past and shows how one invention went on to affect generations to come--and teaches kids how they can prevent pollution in their own neighborhoods today"-- Provided by publisher.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader MG 5.6 0.5 514541
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Interest age level:
004-008.
Interest grade level:
2-3.
OCLC Number:
on1153336552
Availability:
Rosemount - Robert Trail~1