The Last Plastic Straw: A Plastic Problem and Finding Ways to Fix It Romito Dee
The Last Plastic Straw: A Plastic Problem and Finding Ways to Fix It Romito Dee Learn how and why a useful, 5000-year-old invention has become a threat to our planet--and what you can do about it--in…
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The Last Plastic Straw: A Plastic Problem and Finding Ways to Fix It Romito Dee
Learn how and why a useful, 5000-year-old invention has become a threat to our planet--and what you can do about it--in this history of the simple straw.From reeds used by ancient Sumerians to bendy straws in World War II hospitals, people have changed the straw to fit their needs for 5000 years. Once again, the simple straw needs a reinvention.With bright illustrations and well-researched text, children can read about the inventors behind the straw's technological advancements, including primary sources like patents, as well as how disposable plastic harms the environment. Today however, this useful tool is contributing to the plastic problem polluting our oceans.
See the newest solutions, from plastic straw alternatives to activism by real kids like Milo Cress who started the Be Straw Free campaign when he was 11 years old.Learn about what kids can do to reduce