Flipflopi : how a boat made from flip-flops is helping to save the ocean / by Linda Ravin Lodding and Dipesh Pabari ; illustrated by Michael Machira Mwangi.
This story is based on the true story of "Flipflopi" which was launched in September 2018 from Ali Skanda's boatyard in Lamu, Kenya, in Africa.
Summary:
"Juma wants to go fishing with Babu Ali. But when they get to the beach, it's full of plastic waste and flip-flops washed up from the ocean. Juma thinks the flip-flop floating in the water looks like a boat, and that gives Babu Ali an idea"-- Provided by publisher.
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