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Miller, Connie Colwell

Garbage, Waste, Dumps, and You: The Disgusting Story Behind What We Leave Behind

32 pp. | Capstone | August, 2008 | Library ISBN 978-1-4296-1996-7 $23.93
(3) 4-6 Edge Books: Sanitation Investigation series. This series uses the gross-out factor to provide solid historical and scientific information about trash disposal and water safety. A surprising amount of ground is covered through short, easy-to-read sentences. Well-captioned photographs enhance and explain the texts. "Edge Facts," "Learn About" chapter previews, and words defined in the margins help make these books accessible to a variety of reading levels. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers these Edge Books: Sanitation Investigation titles: Do You Know Where Your Water Has Been? and Garbage, Waste, Dumps, and You.
Reviewer: Miriam Steinberg-Egeth

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