How Poop Can Save the World: And Other Cool Fuels to Help Save Our Planet
Language: English
Published by Welbeck Children's Books, 2022
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It's weird to think number twos are particularly heroic. But it's true--poop can save the world Explore poop's murky past, what happens to poop after you flush it away, and how we can use the brown stuff to power our cars, homes, and even rockets Discover glow in the dark pee, whether you can get paid to use the toilet, and cutting-edge scientific research into how we can use biofuels to power our planet and save us from climate disaster. Featuring plenty of fun, yuck poop facts and engaging illustrations, this book brings hope that we can successfully fight climate change. Contents Introduction Chapter 1: Poop Basics Chapter 2: Poop Through History Chapter 3: Poop on the Move Chapter 4: Poop to the Rescue Chapter 5: Poop in Action Chapter 6: Pooptastic News Chapter 7: Another Wee Solution Chapter 8: Sitting on a Time Bomb How You Can Help Save the World Poo Wants to Be a Millionaire.
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- Title
- How Poop Can Save the World: And Other Cool Fuels to Help Save Our Planet
- Author
- John Townsend
- Publisher
- Welbeck Children's Books
- Publication year
- 2022
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1783128526
- ISBN 13
- 9781783128525
- Illustrator
- Brown, Steve
It's weird to think number twos are particularly heroic. But it's true--poop can save the world!
Explore poop's murky past, what happens to poop after you flush it away, and how we can use the brown stuff to power our cars, homes, and even rockets! Discover glow in the dark pee, whether you can get paid to use the toilet, and cutting-edge scientific research into how we can use biofuels to power our planet and save us from climate disaster.
Featuring plenty of fun, "yuck" poop facts and engaging illustrations, this book brings hope that we can successfully fight climate change.
Contents
Introduction
Chapter 1: Poop Basics
Chapter 2: Poop Through History
Chapter 3: Poop on the Move
Chapter 4: Poop to the Rescue
Chapter 5: Poop in Action
Chapter 6: Pooptastic News
Chapter 7: Another Wee Solution
Chapter 8: Sitting on a Time Bomb
How You Can Help Save the World
Poo Wants to Be a Millionaire?
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About the Author
Steve Brown is an accomplished illustrator who has worked with many publishers in the UK and the US, including Welbeck, Scholastic, Hachette Children's, Harper Collins, Maverick, Oxford University Press and many more.
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