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Poop Happened! : A History of the World from the Bottom Up by Sarah Albee (2010, Trade Paperback)
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Poop Happened! : A History of the World from the Bottom Up, Paperback by Albee, Sarah; Leighton, Robert (ILT), ISBN 0802720773, ISBN-13 9780802720771, Brand New, Free shipping in the US History finally comes out of the water-closet in this exploration of how people's need to relieve themselves shaped human development from ancient times to the present; through a blend of historical photos and humorous illustrations, the author traces human civilization using a fascinating (albeit revolting) theme. Simultaneous.
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Product Identifiers
PublisherBloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN-100802720773
ISBN-139780802720771
eBay Product ID (ePID)108183104
Product Key Features
Book TitlePoop Happened! : a History of the World from the Bottom Up
Number of Pages176 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2010
TopicHistory / General
IllustratorLeighton, Robert, Yes
GenreJuvenile Nonfiction
AuthorSarah Albee
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.7 in
Item Weight20.5 Oz
Item Length10.1 in
Item Width8 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceYoung Adult Audience
LCCN2009-034172
Dewey Edition22
Grade FromFifth Grade
Dewey Decimal363.72/88
Grade ToNinth Grade
SynopsisDid lead pipes cause the fall of the Roman Empire? How many toilets were in the average Egyptian pyramid? How did a knight wearing fifty pounds of armor go to the bathroom? Was poor hygiene the last straw before the French Revolution? Did Thomas Crapper really invent the modern toilet? How do astronauts go in space? History finally comes out of the water-closet in this exploration of how people's need to relieve themselves shaped human development from ancient times to the present. Throughout time, the most successful civilizations were the ones who realized that everyone poops, and they had better figure out how to get rid of it From the world's first flushing toilet invented by ancient Minoan plumbers to castle moats in the middle ages that used more than just water to repel enemies, Sarah Albee traces human civilization using one revolting yet fascinating theme. A blend of historical photos and humorous illustrations bring the answers to these questions and more to life, plus extra-gross sidebar information adds to the potty humor. This is bathroom reading kids, teachers, librarians, and parents won't be able to put down, How many toilets were in the average Egyptian pyramid? How did a knight wearing fifty pounds of armor go to the bathroom? Did Thomas Crapper really invent the modern toilet? And how did astronauts go in space? This is bathroom reading kids, teachers, librarians, and parents won't be able to put down! Wipe away the mystery of the history of poop in this exploration of how people's need to relieve themselves has shaped human civilizations from ancient times to the present. From the world's first flushing toilet, invented by ancient Minoan plumbers, to castle moats in the Middle Ages that used more than just water to repel enemies, Sarah Albee traces human health, sanitation, and civilizations using one revolting yet fascinating theme. A blend of photos and humorous illustrations bring history to life, plus extra-gross sidebar information adds to the potty humor.
LC Classification NumberGT476.A54 2010
