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Description
This book discusses oil as a source for plastics, the importance of recycling, and possible uses for plastics in the future.
Quick Summary
This book turns the plastic water bottle in your hand into a fascinating story of ancient sea creatures transformed into something you use every single day. Readers get to discover the surprising science behind how oil from millions of years ago becomes the toys, containers, and gadgets they cannot live without, plus learn how they can help save the planet through recycling. If your kid loves the educational fun of National Geographic Kids books or enjoys the real-world science discoveries in "Ada Twist, Scientist," they'll be hooked on this eye-opening look at the material shaping our world. Perfect for kids ages 9 to 13 in grades 4 through 8 who enjoy STEM topics and want to understand the world around them.