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The BP oil spill / Peter Benoit.

Author/creator Benoit, Peter, 1955-
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoNew York : Children's Press, ©2011.
Description48 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 22 cm.
Subject(s)
BP (Firm)--Juvenile literature.
BP Deepwater Horizon Explosion and Oil Spill, 2010--Juvenile literature.
Oil spills--Mexico, Gulf of --History --21st century --Juvenile literature.
Oil spills--Environmental aspects --Mexico, Gulf of --History --21st century --Juvenile literature.
Oil wells--Mexico, Gulf of --Blowouts --History --21st century --Juvenile literature.
Series A true book
True book. ^A565192
Contents Trouble in the gulf : what happened to the Deepwater Horizon? -- Deep water disaster : what problems did the rig have before the explosion? -- From bad to worse : what caused the oil slick to spread? -- Cleanup : what was done to clean up the oil spill? -- After the spill : will the oil be with us forever? -- True statistics -- Important words.
Abstract Photographs, maps, time lines, and easy-to-follow text describe the events surrounding the 2010 British Petroleum oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 44) and index.
LCCN 2010045927
ISBN9780531206300 (lib. bdg.)
ISBN0531206300 (lib. bdg.)
ISBN9780531290293 (pbk.)
ISBN0531290298 (pbk.)
ISBN9780531289990 (pbk.)
ISBN0531289990 (pbk.)

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