The Resource One plastic bag : Isatou Ceesay and the recycling women of the Gambia, Miranda Paul ; illustrations by Elizabeth Zunon
One plastic bag : Isatou Ceesay and the recycling women of the Gambia, Miranda Paul ; illustrations by Elizabeth Zunon
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The item One plastic bag : Isatou Ceesay and the recycling women of the Gambia, Miranda Paul ; illustrations by Elizabeth Zunon represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
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The item One plastic bag : Isatou Ceesay and the recycling women of the Gambia, Miranda Paul ; illustrations by Elizabeth Zunon represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
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- Summary
- Plastic bags are cheap and easy to use. But what happens when a bag breaks or is no longer needed? In Njau, Gambia, people simply dropped the bags and went on their way. One plastic bag became two. Then ten. Then a hundred
- Language
- eng
- Label
- One plastic bag : Isatou Ceesay and the recycling women of the Gambia
- Title
- One plastic bag
- Title remainder
- Isatou Ceesay and the recycling women of the Gambia
- Statement of responsibility
- Miranda Paul ; illustrations by Elizabeth Zunon
- Title variation
- Isatou Ceesay and the recycling women of the Gambia
- Subject
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- Ceesay, Isatou -- Juvenile literature
- trueGambia
- trueNarrative nonfiction for kids and teens
- truePicture books for children
- Plastic bag craft -- Africa, West -- Juvenile literature
- truePlastic bags
- Plastic bags -- Africa, West -- Juvenile literature
- truePollution
- Pollution -- Africa, West -- Juvenile literature
- trueRecycling (Waste, etc.)
- Recycling (Waste, etc.) -- Africa, West -- Juvenile literature
- trueScience -- Environmental science | Garbage
- trueScience -- Environmental science | Pollution
- trueScience -- Environmental science | Recycling
- trueSocial issues -- Environment | Conservation
- trueWest Africa
- trueWolof (African people)
- Wolof (African people) -- Juvenile literature
- trueCeesay, Isatou
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Plastic bags are cheap and easy to use. But what happens when a bag breaks or is no longer needed? In Njau, Gambia, people simply dropped the bags and went on their way. One plastic bag became two. Then ten. Then a hundred
- Summary
- Tells the story of a Gambian woman who came up with a way to recycle the plastic bags that had littered the landscape in her nation, an act that saved the environment and transformed her community
- Award
- Amelia Bloomer List, 2016
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10397244
- Cataloging source
- IEN/DLC
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- Paul, Miranda
- Dewey number
- 363.72880966
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- no index present
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile
- 570
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
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- 1
- 4
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Zunon, Elizabeth
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- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Plastic bags
- Plastic bag craft
- Recycling (Waste, etc.)
- Pollution
- Ceesay, Isatou
- Wolof (African people)
- Target audience
- juvenile
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- Isatou Ceesay and the recycling women of the Gambia
- Label
- One plastic bag : Isatou Ceesay and the recycling women of the Gambia, Miranda Paul ; illustrations by Elizabeth Zunon
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
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- text
- still image
- Content type code
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- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
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- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn881386437
- Dimensions
- 24 x 28 cm
- Extent
- 1 volume (unpaged)
- Isbn
- 9781467716086
- Isbn Type
- (Hardcover)
- Lccn
- 2014009382
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations, color map
- System control number
- (OCoLC)881386437
- Label
- One plastic bag : Isatou Ceesay and the recycling women of the Gambia, Miranda Paul ; illustrations by Elizabeth Zunon
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn881386437
- Dimensions
- 24 x 28 cm
- Extent
- 1 volume (unpaged)
- Isbn
- 9781467716086
- Isbn Type
- (Hardcover)
- Lccn
- 2014009382
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations, color map
- System control number
- (OCoLC)881386437
Subject
- Ceesay, Isatou -- Juvenile literature
- trueGambia
- trueNarrative nonfiction for kids and teens
- truePicture books for children
- Plastic bag craft -- Africa, West -- Juvenile literature
- truePlastic bags
- Plastic bags -- Africa, West -- Juvenile literature
- truePollution
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- trueRecycling (Waste, etc.)
- Recycling (Waste, etc.) -- Africa, West -- Juvenile literature
- trueScience -- Environmental science | Garbage
- trueScience -- Environmental science | Pollution
- trueScience -- Environmental science | Recycling
- trueSocial issues -- Environment | Conservation
- trueWest Africa
- trueWolof (African people)
- Wolof (African people) -- Juvenile literature
- trueCeesay, Isatou
Genre
- trueScience
- truePicture books for children
- trueSocial issues
- Juvenile literature
- trueNarrative nonfiction for kids and teens
Included in
- trueCharacter Education: Responsibility : Fiction and Nonfiction for Grades 3-5
- trueEnvironment: Fiction and Nonfiction for Grades K-2
- trueSocial Justice : Fiction and Nonfiction for Grades K-2
- truePicture Book Biographies for Grade 5
- trueLiving and Non-Living : Nonfiction for Grades K-2
- trueAmelia Bloomer Lists - Beginning Readers Nonfiction: 2016
- trueCommunity : Nonfiction for Grades K-2
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