Garbage Goes Out!: What Happens After That?

by Riley Flynn

Overview

Garbage looks disgusting and smells worse, but what happens to it after the garbage truck takes it away? Discover where our trash travels after we throw it away. From facts on landfills to information about how our trash habits affect the world around us. Readers will learn about why we need sanitation and the dirty truth about what happens to our garbage.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781543531114
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	08/01/2018
Series:	The Story of Sanitation
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	7.75(w) x 8.75(h) x (d)
Age Range:	8 - 10 Years

About the Author

Riley Flynn is a writer living in southern Minnesota. When he's not writing, Riley enjoys camping, cooking, and spending time with his family.

Table of Contents

Down in the dumps — Trash timeline — Trash today — Trash and the environment — Timeline — Glossary — Read more — Internet sites — Critical thinking questions — Index.

Interviews

Easy-to-read text and clear photos make a complex topic accessible for readers. Information on the waste humans create and how it affects the environment. Common Core writing prompts encourage reflection and analysis of text. Includes diagrams illustration each sanitation system. Meets Next Generation Science Standards.