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Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Offers a short history of toilets beginning with ancient times and then depicts a timeline with changes in the making of toilets along with sewer disposal and sewage treatment. Describes the manufacture of bathroom tissue and the gas and electric flushing of toilets along with the health dangers of untreated waste water.
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"This book for elementary readers describes the sequence of inventions that brought us from outdoor cesspits to today's smart toilets, complete with customized user settings. Engaging photos and a running timeline illustrate important ideas and inventions that have changed the way we dispose of our waste. A glossary, further resources, and an index are included"--
Author
Pub. Date
2010.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.2 - AR Pts: 6
Description
"Throughout the ages, the most successful civilizations were the ones who realized that everyone poops and they'd better figure out how to get rid of it! From the very first flushing toilet (invented way earlier than you would think) to the efficient Roman aqueducts (possibly inspired by the goddess of sewers!) to castles in the Middle Ages whose moats used more than just water to repel enemies, Poop happened! traces human civilization through this...
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