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The last straw kids vs. plastics

This collection of brilliant, lyrical nonfiction poems with bright, colorful illustrations highlights the threat of plastic and the kids who are fighting for change to save our planet.

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Main Author: Hood, Susan, 1954- (Author)
Other Authors: Engel, Christiane (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : HarperCollins, 2021.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Children's poetry, American.
Plastics > Environmental aspects > Juvenile nonfiction.
Plastics > Environmental aspects > Juvenile poetry.
Plastic scrap > Environmental aspects > Juvenile nonfiction.
Plastic scrap > Environmental aspects > Juvenile poetry.
Plastic marine debris > Environmental aspects > Juvenile nonfiction.
Plastic marine debris > Environmental aspects > Juvenile poetry.
Recycling (Waste, etc.) > Juvenile nonfiction.
Recycling (Waste, etc.) > Citizen participation > Juvenile nonfiction.
Didactic poetry > Juvenile.
Poetry > Juvenile.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Fantastic plastic
  • P is for peek-a-boo plastic
  • A sea change
  • Plastic for dinner?
  • The great Pacific garbage patch
  • Ban the bag
  • Mr. Trash wheel
  • The road back
  • From bottles to buddies
  • For the love of frogs
  • Ode to the jellyfish
  • What can a bottle be?
  • The munching, crunching caterpillars
  • Be straw free
  • A shinging light
  • Stand up, speak up
  • Join the crew
  • Author's note
  • Timeline
  • Use this, not plastic
  • Top ten ocean polluters
  • Additional resources
  • Acknowledgments.

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