The great stink : how Joseph Bazalgette solved London's poop pollution problem /
Paeff, Colleen,
The great stink : how Joseph Bazalgette solved London's poop pollution problem / Colleen Paeff ; illustrated by Nancy Carpenter. - New York : Margaret K. McElderry Books, 2021. - 40 pages ; 28 cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
"This funny and informative picture book tells the story of Joseph Bazalgette, a 19th century engineer who designed London's first comprehensive sewage system. In doing so, he saved thousands of lives from cholera outbreaks that regularly plagued the city. This STEM-focused story provides a window into the past and shows how one invention went on to affect generations to come-and teaches kids how they can prevent pollution in their own neighborhoods today"--
Grades 2-3. Ages 4-8.
1534449299 9781534449299
2020004039
Bazalgette, Joseph William, Sir, 1819-1891 --Juvenile literature.
Sewerage--History--England--London--19th century--Juvenile literature.
Informational.
TD564 .L8 / P344 2021
628/.2092 B
The great stink : how Joseph Bazalgette solved London's poop pollution problem / Colleen Paeff ; illustrated by Nancy Carpenter. - New York : Margaret K. McElderry Books, 2021. - 40 pages ; 28 cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
"This funny and informative picture book tells the story of Joseph Bazalgette, a 19th century engineer who designed London's first comprehensive sewage system. In doing so, he saved thousands of lives from cholera outbreaks that regularly plagued the city. This STEM-focused story provides a window into the past and shows how one invention went on to affect generations to come-and teaches kids how they can prevent pollution in their own neighborhoods today"--
Grades 2-3. Ages 4-8.
1534449299 9781534449299
2020004039
Bazalgette, Joseph William, Sir, 1819-1891 --Juvenile literature.
Sewerage--History--England--London--19th century--Juvenile literature.
Informational.
TD564 .L8 / P344 2021
628/.2092 B