Heroes of the environment: true stories of people who are helping to protect our planet
This inspiring book presents the true stories of 12 people, most of them teenagers or younger adults, from across North America who have done great things for the environment. Heroes include a teenage girl who figured out how to remove an industrial pollutant from the Ohio River, a Mexican superstar...
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| Zusammenfassung: | This inspiring book presents the true stories of 12 people, most of them teenagers or younger adults, from across North America who have done great things for the environment. Heroes include a teenage girl who figured out how to remove an industrial pollutant from the Ohio River, a Mexican superstar wrestler who works to protect turtles and whales, and a teenage boy from Rhode Island who helped his community and his state develop effective e-waste recycling programs. Plenty of photographs and illustrations bring each compelling story vividly to life |
| Beschreibung: | Maps on endpapers |
| Beschreibung: | 109 p. ill. (some col.) 22 cm |
| ISBN: | 9780811867795 081186779X |
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| adam_text | HEROES OF THE ENVIRONMENT
/ ROHMER, HARRIET
: C2009
TABLE OF CONTENTS / INHALTSVERZEICHNIS
RAISING FOOD IN THE CITY: WILL ALLEN, FOUNDER, GROWING POWER COMMUNITY
FOOD CENTER, MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN
DISCOVERING A NEW WAY TO CLEAN POLLUTED WATER: KELYDRA WELCKER, STUDENT
CHEMIST, ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST, AND INVENTOR, PARKERSBURG, WEST
VIRGINIA
TURNING WASTE INTO GOOD BUSINESS AND GOOD JOBS: OMAR FREILLA, FOUNDER,
REBUILDERS SOUCE, THE SOUTH BRONX, NEW YORK CITY
BRINGING SOLAR POWER TO INDIAN COUNTRY: DEBBY TEWA, SOLAR ELECTRICIAN,
HOPI INDIAN RESERVATION, ARIZONA
SPEAKING OUT TO A BIG OIL COMPANY: MARGIE RICHARD, ACTIVIST AND FORMER
MIDDLE SCHOOL TEACHER, OLD DIAMOND, LOUISIANA
INVENTING ECO-MACHINES: JOHN TODD, INVENTOR, ENGINEER, AND DESIGNER,
WOODS HOLE, MASSACHUSETTS
RECYCLING ELECTRONIC WASTE: ALEX LIN, TEENAGER WHO HELPED WRITE RHODE
ISLAND S E-WASTE LAW, WESTERLY, RHODE ISLAND
SAVING WEST VIRGINIA S OLDEST MOUNTAINS: JULIA JUDY BONDS, COMMUNITY
ACTIVIST, COAL RIVER MOUNTAIN WATCH, WHITESVILLE, WEST VIRGINIA
FIGHTING THE ENEMIES OF THE ENVIRONMENT: EL HIJO DEL SANTO ( SON OF THE
SAINT ), CHAMPION MASKED WRESTLER, MEXICO CITY, MEXICO
PROTECTING LOUISIANA WETLANDS: BARRY GUILLOT, MIDDLE SCHOOL SCIENCE
TEACHER, DESTREHAN, LOUISIANA
SAVING THE PORCUPINE RIVER CARIBOU: SARAH JAMES, SPOKESPERSON, GWICH IN
INDIAN PEOPLE OF ALASKA AND CANADA, ARCTIC VILLAGE, ALASKA
SAFEGUARDING THE CALIFORNIA COAST: ERICA FERNANDEZ, STUDENT AND
ENVIRONMENTAL ACTIVIST, OXNARD, CALIFORNIA
HOW YOU CAN GET INVOLVED.
THIS INSPIRING BOOK PRESENTS THE TRUE STORIES OF 12 PEOPLE, MOST OF THEM
TEENAGERS OR YOUNGER ADULTS, FROM ACROSS NORTH AMERICA WHO HAVE DONE
GREAT THINGS FOR THE ENVIRONMENT. HEROES INCLUDE A TEENAGE GIRL WHO
FIGURED OUT HOW TO REMOVE AN INDUSTRIAL POLLUTANT FROM THE OHIO RIVER, A
MEXICAN SUPERSTAR WRESTLER WHO WORKS TO PROTECT TURTLES AND WHALES, AND
A TEENAGE BOY FROM RHODE ISLAND WHO HELPED HIS COMMUNITY AND HIS STATE
DEVELOP EFFECTIVE E-WASTE RECYCLING PROGRAMS. PLENTY OF PHOTOGRAPHS AND
ILLUSTRATIONS BRING EACH COMPELLING STORY VIVIDLY TO LIFE.
LEXILE: 1070.
ACCELERATED READER/RENAISSANCE LEARNING MG 7.4 3
A JUNIOR LIBRARY GUILD SELECTION
DIESES SCHRIFTSTUECK WURDE MASCHINELL ERZEUGT.
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