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Me and Marvin Gardens / King, Amy Sarig 2017  Book
King, Amy Sarig Book
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Publication New York, Scholastic, 2017.
Description 248pOrange spine
Summary/Abstract Obe Devlin spends a lot of his time cleaning up the creek that runs through what little is left of his family's once extensive farmland, and worrying about what the developers are doing nearby, and the pollution it is causing--but one day he finds a strange creature by his creek that eats plastic, and soon the animal he calls Marvin Gardens becomes his personal secret, which he believes needs to be protected from pretty much everybody.
Standard Number 9780545870740 Hb.
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ID:   014804


Plastic / Oxlade, Chris 2004  Book
Oxlade, Chris Book
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Publication Illinois, Raintree Publishers, 2004.
Description 32pGreen Spine
Series How we use
Summary/Abstract This book tells you all about plastic. It explains what plastic is and how it is used in the modern world. It also tells you about the problems it can cause. You will learn and find out about the various features of plastic.
Contents Plastic and its properties Where does plastic come from? Plastic parts Plastic containers Plastics in buildings Plastic fibers and fabrics Plastics for protection Expanded plastics Plastics, heat, and electricity Plastics for packaging Rubbery plastics Plastic sheets High-tech plastics Plastic and the environment
Standard Number 1410909956 Pb.
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ID:   019656


Plastic / Nunn, Daniel 2012  Book
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Publication London, Raintree Publishers, 2012.
Description 24pPale green spine
Series From rubbish to riches
Summary/Abstract Presents ideas and instructions for using such disposable plastic items as bags and bottles to make creative craft projects.
Contents What is plastic? What happens when you throw plastic away? What is recycling? How can I reuse old plastic? What can I make with plastic bottles? What can I make with plastic contianers? What can I make with plastic bags? Make your own yoghurt-pot animals Recycling quiz Glossary Find out more Index
Standard Number 9781406226768 Hb.
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Plastic pollution / Knight, Geof 2012  Book
Knight, Geof Book
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Publication London, Raintree Publishers, 2012.
Description 64pBeige Spine
Series Hot Topics
Summary/Abstract Plastic is an incredibly useful and versatile material that offers ease and convenience. Unfortunately it is difficult to recycle and takes a very long time to break down naturally. This book describes plastic pollution, especially as it effects the world's oceans, and offers solutions to the problem.
Contents A world of plastic pollution Plastic pollution in the ocean Plastic pollution on land Other dangers Enforcement and banning Recycling Finding solutions Education awareness Environment timeline Fact file Glossary Further information Index
Standard Number 9781406253719 Pb.
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Plastic: past, present and future / Kim, Eun-Ju; Lee, Ji-Won (ill.) 2017  Book
Kim, Eun-Ju Book
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Publication London, Scribble, 2017.
Description 32pWhite Spine
Summary/Abstract Where does all the plastic waste go? Journey through the life cycle of plastic, how plastics are produced, the many uses of plastics throughout the last century, how our plastic use has spiralled out of control, and what we can do about it.
Standard Number 9781912854325 Pb.
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Plastics / Parker, Steve 2002  Book
Parker, Steve Book
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Publication London, Heinemann Library, 2002.
Description 32pGrey Spine
Series Science Files
Summary/Abstract Introduces plastics, how plastics are made, their properties and the many ways in which they are used by people. Points out the problems of production and disposal of plastics, and therefore how important it is to conserve, save, recycle and reuse all kinds of plastics.
Contents Where plastics come from Chemistry of plastics Thermoplastics Shaping plastics 1 Shaping plastics 2 Foam plastics Flexi-plastic Hard, flat plastics Rubbery plastics Textiles and paints Hi-tech plastics A plastic future? Plastics and their uses
Standard Number 0431143072 Pb.
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