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Author:

Mulder, Michelle.

Title:

Pocket change : pitching in for a better world / Michelle Mulder.

Publisher:

Orca Book Publishers

Copyright Date:

2016

Description:

48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Consumption (Economics)--Environmental aspects--Juvenile literature.
Consumption (Economics)--Social aspects--Juvenile literature.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (page 44) and index.

Summary:

This book explores how growing a cabbage can fight poverty, how a few dollars can help ten families start their own businesses, and how running errands for a neighbor can help you learn to become a bike mechanic. It asks the question "What if you could meet all your consumer needs while, at the same time, get to know your neighbors and protect the environment?

Series:

Orca footprints
Orca footprints

ISBN:

1459809661
9781459809666

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

PNAX964 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Calmar (Calmar)

RZPE145 -- Carroll Public Library (Carroll)

DBPE173 -- Clear Lake Public Library (Clear Lake)

CBPF522 -- Coralville Public Library (Coralville)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

GHPD771 -- Grimes Public Library (Grimes)

CMPE792 -- Drake Community Library (Grinnell)

MBPE423 -- Robert W. Barlow Memorial Library (Iowa Falls)

NUPD663 -- Osage Public Library (Osage)

MDPA423 -- Steamboat Rock Public Library (Steamboat Rock)