Garbage Art

Close Read Passage, 190 words, Pro/Con (nonfiction), Compare and Contrast, Level T (Grade 3), Lexile 620L

An artist turns trash from the ocean into large, impressive sculptures. Washed Ashore places these sculptures in exhibits all over the country to help people understand the dangers of plastic and other trash in the sea.

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