Making cities green (Going Green) by Leardi, Jeanette

Making cities green (Going Green)
by Leardi, Jeanette

(#00321V0)

Hardcover (library binding) Bearport Pub., 2010

Price: USD 20.00

Description: 32 pages : color illustrations; 26 cm.
Dewey: 333.72; Audience: Upper Elementary; Reading Level: 5.8

Product Overview
From Follett

Includes bibliographical references (page 32) and index. Presents a discussion of ways that cities can be more environmentally friendly, from recycling laws to air-quality regulations and use of renewable energy sources, and includes profiles of "green" cities such as Charlotte, North Carolina and Portland, Oregon.

From the Publisher
Cities around the world are going green! But what exactly does this mean? There are many ways a city can be environmentally friendly, from its recycling laws and air-quality regulations to the community's use of renewable energy sources and public transportation. Making Cities Green uses clear, simple text and real-life examples to help kids understand the current efforts to make their planet greener.
Product Details
  • Publisher: Bearport Pub.
  • Publication Date: August 1, 2009
  • Format: Hardcover (library binding)
  • Series: Going green
  • Dewey: 333.72
  • Classifications: Nonfiction
  • Description: 32 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
  • ISBN-10: 1-59716-961-7
  • ISBN-13: 978-1-59716-961-5
  • LCCN: 2009-019166
  • Follett Number: 00321V0
  • Reading Level: 5.8
  • Audience: Upper Elementary