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One plastic bag : Isatou Ceesay and the recycling women of the Gambia
- Author
- Paul, Miranda, author.
- Title
- One plastic bag : Isatou Ceesay and the recycling women of the Gambia / Miranda Paul ; illustrations by Elizabeth Zunon.
- Format
- Book
- Published
- Minneapolis : Millbrook Press, [2015]
- Description
- 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, color map ; 24 x 28 cm
- Other contributors
- Zunon, Elizabeth, illustrator.
- Variant title
- Isatou Ceesay and the recycling women of the Gambia
- Notes
- "Junior Library Guild Premier Selection"--cover sticker. Includes bibliographical references.
- 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.
- Awards
- A Junior Library Guild selection.
- Subject headings
- Ceesay, Isatou--Juvenile literature. Plastic bags--Africa, West--Juvenile literature. Plastic bag craft--Africa, West--Juvenile literature. Recycling (Waste, etc.)--Africa, West--Juvenile literature. Pollution--Africa, West--Juvenile literature. Wolof (African people)--Juvenile literature.
- ISBN
- 9781467716086 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper) 1467716081 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper) 9781467777131 (EB ePub3) 9781467777148 (EB kf8) 9781467777155 (EB ePub3) 9781467762991 (EB pdf)