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Remaking the john

the invention and reinvention of the toilet
Examines the history of the toilet and other systems for the disposal of human waste, and discusses the current health issues that arise from improper sewage treatment and disposal around the world. Includes source notes, a list of further resources, and an index.

You wouldn't want to live without toilets!

2015
Uses humor in both text and illustrations to describe what it would be like to live without the toilet and describes how people managed to dispose of their waste in the past.

The toilet papers

recycling waste & conserving water
1999

Toilet

how it works
A tour of the bathroom and the sewer system, from the family toilet to municipal water treatment plants.

Poop happened!

a history of the world from the bottom up
2010
Chronicles the evolution of waste disposal throughout the ages, answers a variety of related questions, and includes photographs and illustrations.

Toilet

how it works
Explains how toilets and sewage systems function and take readers on a behind-the-scenes tour of sewers and water treatment plants. Explains the importance of these locations and how they contribute to everyday life.

Pete Ramsey and the john thing

1999
Toilets don't talk but that's exactly what's happening in Pete's bathroom.

Super Diaper Baby

the third epic novel by George Beard and Harold Hutchins, the creators of Captain Underpants
2011
Humorous fiction. George and Harold (the co-stars of the enormously popular Captain Underpants series) are in big trouble again! Their mean principal, Mr Krupp, has had it with their comic books. But the boys aren't giving up, and they decide to create an all-new epic novel about a subject they've never tackled before! Dr Dilbert Dinkle started his career as an ordinary, everyday evil genius/inventor/bank robber. But when he awakens one day transformed into a walking, talking puddle of pee, he vows to destroy every toilet in town. Will the devious Dr Dinkle and his conniving cat, Petey, ruin restrooms for the rest of us? Or could this be a job for the death-defying, dynamic duo of Super Diaper Baby and Diaper Dog?.

Toilets, bathtubs, sinks, and sewers

a history of the bathroom : illustrated with prints and photographs
1994
A history of bathroom facilities from Sumerian and Roman times to the present.

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