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My river : cleaning up the LaHave River  Cover Image Book Book

My river : cleaning up the LaHave River / Stella Bowles with Anne Laurel Carter.

Bowles, Stella. (Author). Carter, Anne Laurel, 1953- (Added Author).

Summary:

Nova Scotia student and environmental activist Stella Bowles tells her story about campaigning against sewage pipes draining into the LaHave River. Her science fair project about the river captured the attention of the media, the public and government leaders. Ultimately she succeeded in getting three levels of government to fund a $15.7 million cleanup. She continues to campaign for cleaner water and shows other children how to test for water quality in their own backyards and how to take action if they find polluted water.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1459505514 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 9781459505513 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: 96 pages : colour illustrations, colour map
  • Publisher: Halifax : Formac Publishing Company Limited, 2018.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Target Audience Note:
RL: 4.0.
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 16.95
Subject: Bowles, Stella > Juvenile literature.
Water > Pollution > Nova Scotia > LaHave River > Juvenile literature.
Sewage disposal in rivers, lakes, etc. > Environmental aspects > Nova Scotia > LaHave River > Juvenile literature.
Stream conservation > Nova Scotia > LaHave River > Juvenile literature.
Environmentalists > Canada > Nova Scotia > Biography > Juvenile literature.
LaHave River (N.S.) > Environmental conditions > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lakeshore Branch J 363.7394092 Bowle 31681020099719 JNONFIC Available -


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