Ocean Plastics Problem (Max Axiom and the Society of Super Scientists)

by Elizabeth Pagel-Hogan (Author) Erik Doescher (Illustrator)

Plastic is everywhere . . . even in our oceans! But how did it get there, and why does it matter? In this nonfiction graphic novel, Max Axiom and the Society of Super Scientists are on a mission to find out. Using their superpowers and super-smarts, the team will break down this complex environmental issue into an exciting, fact-filled adventure so young readers can learn about the causes and effects of plastic pollution and discover steps we can all take to clean up Earth's waters.

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Question-driven dialogue results in conversational explanations that make this environmental topic extremely accessible.

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Super scientist Max Axiom is back, but now he has the help of Lizzy and Nick Axiom. . . .Channeling Captain Planet, this engaging graphic presentation stars three Black science heroes and delves into its subject with verve. While Nick leads a beach cleanup, Max and Lizzy visit a scientist on a research ship to learn more about plastics and how people can help keep them out of the water. Question-driven dialogue results in conversational explanations that make this environmental topic extremely accessible. - Booklist


Classification
Non-fiction
ISBN-13
9781663907516
Lexile Measure
670
Guided Reading Level
-
Publisher
Capstone Press
Publication date
August 01, 2021
Series
Max Axiom and the Society of Super Scientists
BISAC categories
JNF037020 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Environmental Conservation & Protection
JNF065000 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Recycling & Green Living
JNF062030 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Comics & Graphic Novels | Science & Nature
Library of Congress categories
Graphic novels
Environmental aspects
Comics (Graphic works)
Nonfiction comics
Plastics
Plastic scrap
Plastic marine debris

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