Plastic Planet: How Plastic Came to Rule the World (and What You Can Do to Change It)

Author:   Georgia Amson-Bradshaw
Publisher:   Hachette Children's Group
ISBN:  

9781445165707


Pages:   48
Publication Date:   27 February 2020
Recommended Age:   From 9 to 11 years
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Georgia Amson-Bradshaw
Publisher:   Hachette Children's Group
Imprint:   Franklin Watts Ltd
Dimensions:   Width: 21.40cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 28.00cm
Weight:   0.226kg
ISBN:  

9781445165707


ISBN 10:   1445165708
Pages:   48
Publication Date:   27 February 2020
Recommended Age:   From 9 to 11 years
Audience:   Children/juvenile ,  Children's (6-12)
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1: What is plastic? 2: Inventing plastic 3: Case study: Bakelite 4: How we use plastic 5: Where plastic goes 6: Case study: Yangtze River 7: Microplastics 8: Case study: The Great Pacific Garbage Patch 9: Impact on wildlife 10: Case study: Albatrosses 11: Impact on humans 12: What is being done? 13: What can you do? 14: Recycling plastic 15: Bioplastics 16: A plastic-free bathroom 17: A plastic-free kitchen 18: Spread the word 19: Scientific solutions 20: Timeline 21: Glossary and further information 22: Index

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Georgia Amson-Bradshaw is a children's writer and editor who lives in Brighton, East Sussex. She has worked on a number of high-profile and award-winning science books for kids, including the Royal Society Young People's Book Prize winner Eye Benders, and the London Science Museum activity book This Book Thinks You're a Scientist. She remembers the eye-opening and inspiring effect her favourite books had on her as a child, and so takes her responsibility to pass that interest and excitement on very seriously!

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