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Here comes the garbage barge! / written by Jonah Winter ; illustrated by Red Nose Studio. |
| Authors: | Winter, Jonah, 1962- |
| Call number: | jP WIN |
| Publisher: | New York : Schwartz & Wade Books, c2010. |
| Publication date: | c2010. |
| Subject: |
Refuse and refuse disposal -- Fiction.
Barges -- Fiction. Voyages and travels -- Fiction. Juvenile literature. Islip (N.Y.) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction. |
| Title: | Here comes the garbage barge! / written by Jonah Winter ; illustrated by Red Nose Studio. |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Physical description: | 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 25 x 30 cm. |
| Target audience note: | Ages 4-8. |
| Summary note: | 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. |
| Awards note: | Young Hoosier Book Award, 2012-2013, K-3 Nominee. A Junior Library Guild selection |
| Added author: | Red Nose Studio, ill. |
| ISBN: | 9780375952180 (reinforced) 0375952187 (reinforced) 9780375852183 (hardcover) : 0375852182 (hardcover) : |
| LCCN: | 2008040709 |
| Url for this record: | http://sherloc.imcpl.org/?itemid=|library/marc/dynix|1240043 |
| Bib No.: | 1240043 |
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| Central Library | Fiction, Children's | jP WIN | Checked In |
| Central Library | Fiction, Children's - Non-Floating | jP WIN | Checked In |
| College Avenue Library | Fiction, Children's | jP WIN | Checked out |
| Decatur Library | Fiction, Children's | jP WIN | Checked In |
| Eagle Library | Fiction, Children's | jP WIN | Checked In |
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| Franklin Road Library | Fiction, Children's | jP WIN | Checked In |
| Glendale Library | Fiction, Children's | jP WIN | Checked In |
| Glendale Library | Fiction, Children's | jP WIN | Checked In |
| Glendale Library | Fiction, Children's | jP WIN | Checked In |
| Glendale Library | Fiction, Children's | jP WIN | Checked In |
| Glendale Library | Fiction, Children's | jP WIN | Checked In |
| Glendale Library | Fiction, Children's | jP WIN | Checked In |
| Haughville Library | Fiction, Children's | jP WIN | Checked In |
| Irvington Library | Fiction, Children's | jP WIN | Checked In |
| Lawrence Library | Fiction, Children's | jP WIN | Checked In |
| Lawrence Library | Fiction, Children's | jP WIN | Checked out |
| Lawrence Library | Fiction, Children's | jP WIN | Checked out |
| Pike Library | Fiction, Children's | jP WIN | Checked In |
| Pike Library | Fiction, Children's | jP WIN | Checked In |
| Southport Library | Fiction, Children's | jP WIN | Checked In |
| Spades Park Library | Fiction, Children's | jP WIN | Checked In |
| Warren Library | Fiction, Children's | jP WIN | Checked In |
| Warren Library | Fiction, Children's | jP WIN | Checked In |
| Warren Library | Fiction, Children's | jP WIN | Lost |
| Wayne Library | Fiction, Children's | jP WIN | Checked In |
| West Indianapolis Library | Fiction, Children's | jP WIN | Checked In |