Author(s): Tamra B. Orr
Format: Hardback
No. of Pages: 32
Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing
Language: English
Date Published: 2017-08-01
Dimensions: 191 x 244 x 8mm
Publication City/Country: Ann Arbor, United States
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Illustrations: Illustrations, unspecified

This book relays the factual details of the BP oil spill through three different perspectives. The narrative provides multiple accounts of the event, and readers learn details through the point of view of an online investigator, California student, and Louisiana shrimper. The text offers opportunities to compare and contrast various perspectives while gathering and analyzing information about a modern event. Content focuses on point-of-view and encourages readers to understand how background and experience can lead to differing views.