"Thoughtful and thought-provoking, this book will plantthe seeds of environmental activism in young readers." —Kirkus (starred review)
“Iencourage everyone to read this book.” —Dr. Jane GoodallThere’s no doubt about it—plasticis in almost everything. From our phones and computers to our toys andutensils, plastic is everywhere. But the amount of plastic we throw away ishurting the health of our planet.With The Last Straw: Kids vs. Plastics,readers will be fascinated as they learn about the growing plastic problem and meet just a fewof the young activists who are standing up and speaking out for change.
Susan Hood has written more than 200 picture books. She has received starred reviews in Publishers Weekly and Booklist, and her book Spike, The Mixed-Up Monster won the 2013 International Latino Award and was selected for the Charlotte Zolotow Highly Commended List. The Tooth Mouse was named a 2013 Best Book of the Year by Bank Street and the Cooperative Chi
More about Susan HoodChristiane Engel is an award-winning illustrator who has illustrated a wide range of children's books as well as animated programmes and puzzles. Her strength lies in her observation of children and her ability to convey their thoughts and actions through her artwork. Christiane has illustrated two Little Green Helper titles for Campbell Books: Recycle!
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