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One Plastic Bag: Isatou Ceesay and the Recycling Women of the Gambia

By Miranda Paul
Illustrators Illustrated by Elizabeth Zunon Edition

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Publisher Lerner Imprint Millbrook ISBN

9781467716086

Awards and Honors 2016 Amelia Bloomer List, Early Readers–Nonfiction
2016 AAAS/Subaru SB&F Prizes for Excellence in Science Books, Commended, Picture Book
Chicago Public Library Best Books of 2015, Informational Books for Younger Readers
100 Notable Titles for Reading and Sharing 2015, Children’s Books
2016 Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, K–2
2016 CCBC Choices–Contemporary People, Places, and Events
2015 Cybils Awards Nomination, Elementary / Middle Grade Nonfiction
Children’s Book Committee Bank Street College of Education Best Children’s Books of 2016, Biography and Memoir

One Plastic Bag: Isatou Ceesay and the Recycling Women of the Gambia

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2016 Amelia Bloomer List, Early Readers–Nonfiction


Njau, Gambia: When plastic bags began to pile up around her village, Isatou Ceesay discovered a creative way to repurpose the bags and improve her community. Author’s note. Wolof glossary and pronunciation guide. Time line. Suggestions for further reading. Full-color illustrations, map, and photographs.
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