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Where do old toothbrushes go? A plastic ocean adventure awaits!

The Tale of a Toothbrush: A Story of Plastic in Our Oceans

A Story of Plastic in Our Oceans

$20.94

  • Paperback

    32 pages

  • Release Date

    1 February 2020

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Summary

A brilliantly topical and delightfully funny picture book from internationally bestselling author M.G. Leonard, which shows children what happens to their plastic toothbrushes after they’re thrown away.

Children use their toothbrush each morning and evening, and get new ones every few months. That’s billions of toothbrushes! What happens to them all when they’re no longer needed? And if toothbrushes take thousands of years to break down, what does that mean for our planet?

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Book Details

ISBN-13:9781406391817
ISBN-10:1406391816
Author:M.G. Leonard, Daniel Rieley
Publisher:Walker Books Ltd
Imprint:Walker Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:32
Release Date:1 February 2020
Weight:195g
Dimensions:5mm x 245mm x 270mm
Audience Age:3-9
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The Tale of a Toothbrush: A Story of Plastic in Our Oceans by M.G. Leonard - ISBN: 9781406391817
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What They're Saying

Critics Review

Featured in Mums & Tots. * Mums & Tots *
The Tale of a Toothbrush is a positive and heart-warming story with messages about the effect plastic has on our world, and ideas about how you can reuse your old toothbrush rather than throw it away. * Parent Talk *
Great book if your wanting to teach your child to be eco-friendly. * Lilys Little Learners *
Featured in ‘M&B’s Book Shelf’. * Mother & Baby *
Here they will be helped by Daniel Rieley’s illustrations which make it pleasure to turn the pages. * The School Librarian *

About The Author

M.G. Leonard

M. G. Leonard is an award-winning, bestselling writer of children’s books. Her Beetle Boy series has sold in 37 countries and she is currently writing the screenplay for a TV series based on the trilogy. Before becoming a writer, M. G. Leonard worked as a digital media producer for the National Theatre and Shakespeare’s Globe. She is also a trained actor, dabbling in directing and producing as well as performing. She lives in Brighton with her husband and two sons.

Daniel Rieley is a British illustrator based in Lisbon. He studied at The Arts Institute Bournemouth and has illustrated children’s picture books for Templar and Penguin Random House USA. When Daniel is not drawing, you can probably find him trying to catch waves, taking photos with old cameras, or playing his newly discovered sport, Padel.

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