Heroes of the environment : true stories of people who help protect our planet / by Harriet Rohmer ; illustrated by Julie McLaughlin.

By:

Rohmer, Harriet [author.]

Contributor(s):

McLaughlin, Julie [illustrator.]

Material type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

Audience:

Juvenile

ISBN:

9780811867795

Subject(s):

Environmentalists -- Biography

DDC classification:

333.72092/2 B 22

LOC classification:

GE55 .R64 2009

Summary: This 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.

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Holdings
Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Barcode
Books	Idaho Springs Public Library	JNF	J 333.72 ROH (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	3ISPL00205364T

This 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.

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