{"product_id":"bertie-bottle-the-problem-with-litter-9781805141129","title":"Bertie Bottle: The Problem with Litter","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e Bertie Bottle is swept away into the ocean after being discarded on the beach. He meets Thom the Turtle who is experiencing first-hand the problems with litter, which causes harm to him and other sea creatures. This is a thought-provoking rhyming picture book for young children, highlighting the problem with litter and single-use plastics. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 32 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 28 October 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Troubador Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBertie Bottle, a young plastic bottle, finds himself washed up on a beach, abandoned and alone. As he floats away with the waves, he meets Thom the Turtle, a wise and experienced sea creature who has been dealing with the devastating effects of litter on the ocean. Thom shares with Bertie his firsthand experiences of the harm caused by single-use plastics, such as plastic bags and straws, which not only affect him but also countless other magnificent sea creatures.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBertie is deeply moved by Thom's stories and realizes the importance of his actions. He decides to take a stand against litter and promote sustainable practices. Together, Bertie and Thom embark on a mission to raise awareness about the issue and inspire others to make positive changes in their daily lives.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThrough their adventures, Bertie and Thom learn that everyone can make a positive difference to the world we live in. Small changes, such as using reusable bags and straws, can have a massive impact on the environment. They also discover that teamwork and collaboration can lead to significant change, as they work together to clean up beaches and remove plastic waste from the ocean.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book ends on a hopeful note, with Bertie and Thom inspiring a generation of young people to take responsibility for their actions and work towards a cleaner, healthier ocean. It serves as a reminder that even the smallest actions can have a profound impact on the world around us.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBeautifully illustrated by Kelly Maddy, Bertie Bottle and Thom the Turtle is a thought-provoking rhyming picture book for young children that highlights the problem with litter and single-use plastics. It encourages children to think critically about their environment and inspires them to make positive changes in their daily lives. This book is a valuable tool for educators and parents who want to teach their children about sustainability and the importance of protecting our planet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 186g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 215 x 269 x 6 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781805141129\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Julie Bainbridge","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44734970265850,"sku":"9781805141129","price":7.13,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1699032529150_book.jpg?v=1699192844","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/bertie-bottle-the-problem-with-litter-9781805141129","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}