Bibliograph

Here comes the garbage barge!, written by Jonah Winter ; illustrated by Red Nose Studio

Type

Label

Here comes the garbage barge!, written by Jonah Winter ; illustrated by Red Nose Studio

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Intended audience

Ages 4-8

Literary Form

novels

Main title

Here comes the garbage barge!

Oclc number

263146682

Responsibility statement

written by Jonah Winter ; illustrated by Red Nose Studio

resource.studyProgramName

Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning, LG, 3.8, 0.5

Summary

In the spring of 1987, the town of Islip, New York, with no place for its 3,168 tons of garbage, loads it on a barge that sets out on a 162-day journey along the East Coast, around the Gulf of Mexico, down to Belize, and back again, in search of a place willing to accept and dispose of its very smelly cargo

Target audience

primary

Classification

Contributor