Heroes of the Environment
Author: Harriet Rohmer
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Published: 2010-07-01
Total Pages: 111
ISBN-13: 0811879712
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis 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.