This is an informative book about what plastic bags are used for, how they are made, and how we must use them responsibly, since they are a major contributor to pollution in our environment. They are made from a dwindling natural resource (coal).

 

This book is part of a book series called Rainbow Reading Rubbish .

. This book is part of a reading scheme, meaning that it is a book aimed at children who are learning to read.

There are 24 pages in this book. This book was published 2009 by Cambridge University Press .

Reviva Schermbrucker grew up in Johannesburg. She is the author of several children's books, including Lucky Fish and Charlie's House .