Here Comes the Garbage Barge!

by Jonah Winter

Book Overview

This New York Times Best Illustrated Book is a mostly true and completely stinky story that is sure to make you say, "Pee-yew " Teaching environmental awareness has become a national priority, and this hilarious book (subtly) drives home the message that we can't produce unlimited trash without consequences. Before everyone recycled . . . There was a town that had 3,168 tons of garbage and nowhere to put it. What did they do? Enter the Garbage Barge...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0375852182
• ISBN13: 9780375852183
• Release Date: February 2010
• Publisher: Schwartz & Wade Books
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 11.5" x 9.4"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3