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Poop power  Cover Image Book Book

Poop power / by Ellen Lawrence ; Consultant: Garret Suen, Assistant Professor, Department of Bacteriology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin.

Summary:

With plenty of poop being produced every day, many people around the world are using this unwanted material as fuel to create energy. Filled with information perfectly suited to the abilities and interests of an early elementary audience, this colorful, fact-filled book gives readers a chance not only to learn, but also to develop their powers of observation and critical thinking.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781684022465
  • ISBN: 1684022460
  • Physical Description: 24 pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 26 cm.
  • Publisher: New York, New York : Bearport Publishing, [2018]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 24) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Prehistoric poop power -- Fuel from buffaloes -- Burning beans -- Why burn dung? -- Rotting poop -- Gas and electricity -- Special toilets -- Flushed away -- The future is poo!
Target Audience Note:
Ages 5-8.
Subject: Renewable energy sources > Juvenile literature.
Animal droppings > Juvenile literature.
Feces > Juvenile literature.
Power resources > Juvenile literature.


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