Flush! facts for kids
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| Author | Charise Mericle Harper |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre | children's literature |
| Publisher | Little, Brown & Company |
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Publication date
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7 March 2007 |
| Media type | Print (Hardcover) |
| Pages | 32 |
| ISBN | 978-0-316-01064-1 |
| OCLC | 60596112 |
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| LC Class | GT476 .H35 2007 |
Flush!: The Scoop on Poop throughout the Ages is a 2007 non-fiction children's book written and illustrated by Charise Mericle Harper.
Summary
The book contains two-page chapters with rhyming text, color illustration, and factual side-bars. Published for school children between grades 2 and 4, the book uses humor to describe the history of human waste. As well as the development of the toilet, chapters include various trivia including the uses of urine, Louis XIV's habit of holding meetings on a toilet that was shaped like a throne, and Elizabeth I's rejection of the first mechanical toilet.
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