Record Number |
20581 |
ISBN |
9780241447079 (paperback) |
Location |
CHC 363.7 MEE |
Author |
Meek, Amy, (author). |
Title |
Be plastic clever / by Amy & Ella Meek ; foreword by Steve Backshall ; illustrator, Sarah Goodreau. |
Published |
London : Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2020. |
©2020. |
Collation |
192 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm. |
Content types |
text |
still image |
Carrier type |
volume |
General Note |
Includes index. |
Written by real life sisters, Amy and Ella Meek, founders of Kids Against Plastic, a UK registered charity. |
Bibliography Note |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Summary Note |
Join teenage activists Amy and Ella Meek on their mission to rid the world of single-use plastics. This book teaches young activists about the dangers of plastic pollution and what they can do to help. Along the way Amy and Ella share stories from their incredible journey since starting the charity Kids Against Plastic, from picking up more than 70,000 pieces of plastic on beach cleans to talking at the United Nations. |
Target Audience |
Primary and Secondary school students. |
Subject |
Waste minimization -- Juvenile literature |
Environmentalism -- Juvenile literature |
Environmental protection -- Citizen participation -- Juvenile literature |
Plastics -- Juvenile literature |
Plastic scrap -- Juvenile literature |
Plastic scrap -- Environmental aspects -- Juvenile literature |
Activism -- Environmental aspects -- Juvenile literature |
Added Name |
Meek, Ella, (author). |
Backshall, Stephen, (writer of foreword). |
Goodreau, Sarah, (illustrator). |
Internet Site |
Kids Against Plastic website and ideas for how you can take action to eliminate plastic waste; Primary and secondary teachers toolkit. |