The Great Stink: How Joseph Bazalgette Solved London's Poop Pollution Problem
by Colleen Paeff and Nancy Carpenter
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- Grade
- 1-8
- Genre
- Picture Book
Year Published 2021
Word Count 2,239
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 950L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.6
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 514541, 0.5 AR Points
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- Lists With This Book
- Literary Science, K-5
- STEM/STEAM Biographies
- Global Environment & Conservation 4-5
Our Original Resources 8
Meet-the-Author Recording with Colleen Paeff about The Great Stink
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Colleen Paeff
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Comprehension Graphic Organizers
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View Comprehensive Text Complexity Measures
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About the Authors 3
Author Interviews 14
Meet-the-Author Recording with Colleen Paeff
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Interview with Colleen Paeff
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Interview with Colleen Paeff
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Interview with Colleen Paeff
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Interview with Colleen Paeff
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Interview with Nancy Carpenter
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Guest Post by Colleen Paeff
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Guest Post by Colleen Paeff
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Interview with Colleen Paeff
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Interview with Colleen Paeff
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Interview with Colleen Paeff
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Interview with Colleen Paeff
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Interview with Colleen Paeff
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Interview with Nancy Carpenter
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 7
Cultural Representation Reflection
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Comprehension Graphic Organizers
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Support Materials from RIF Literacy Central
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Activity Guide from Colleen Paeff
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Teacher's Guide from Colleen Paeff
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Book Readings 1
Video Book Reading narrated by Colleen Paeff
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Book Trailers 1
Video Book Trailer from KidLit TV
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Awards & Distinctions 8
Cook Prize, 2012-2025
Silver Honor, 2022
Best STEM Books, 2017-2025
Selection, 2022
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2022
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2025
Environment, Energy, Ecology Selection, 2022
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2022
Golden Kite Awards, 1974-2025
Nonfiction Text for Young Readers Winner, 2022
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Nonfiction Selection, 2021
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