| Heroes of the Environment: True Stories of People Who Help Protect Our Planet Contributor(s): Rohmer, Harriet (Author) |
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ISBN: 081186779X ISBN-13: 9780811867795 Publisher: Chronicle Books
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: August 2009 |
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| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Social Activists |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 2009004366 |
| Age Level: 10-13 |
| Grade Level: 5-8 |
| Lexile Measure: 1070(Not Available) |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 6.8" W x 8.3" L (0.75 lbs) 110 pages |
| Themes: - Catalog Heading - Biographies - Curriculum Strand - Biographies |
| Features: Dust Cover, Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product, Table of Contents |
| Review Citations: Kirkus Review - Children 10/01/2009 Voice of Youth Advocates 12/01/2009 - Recommended - Better Than Most School Library Journal 01/01/2010 pg. 125 Multicultural Review 05/01/2010 pg. 76 Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2010 - Recommended, Satisfactory |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 131870 Reading Level: 7.4 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 3.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This inspiring book presents the true stories of 12 people 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. |
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