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 Amazing art built out of junk, toys, and found objects by Red Nose Studio makes this the perfect book for Earth Day...
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 environm...
From an acclaimed author and a New York Times Best Illustrated artist comes the fascinating, little-known--and true --story of New York City's first subway. New York City in the 1860s was a mess: crowded, disgusting, filled with garbage. You see, way back in 1860, there were no subways, just cobblestone streets. That is, until Alfred Ely Beach had the idea for a fan-powered train that would travel underground. On February 26, 1870, after fifty-eight days of drilling and painting and plastering, Beach unveiled his masterpiece--and throngs of visitors took turns swooshing...
From an acclaimed author and a New York Times Best Illustrated artist comes the fascinating, little-known--and true --story of New York City...
