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Orchard Books (2007), Paperback, 128 pages
Description
Describes why global warming happens, how it affects the planet, and measure that can be taken to stop it.
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LibraryThing member Michella3
This book is a great way for young adult or even kids to learn about the climate change and take action in it.
LibraryThing member abbylibrarian
Although I've read reviews that criticize one of the charts in this book as being inaccurate, I still think this book provides an accessible information on global warming for kids. The authors include many colorful photographs and pictures to illustrate their point. They discuss issues with global
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warming that are certain to be of interest to kids, such as animals going extinct and ways that kids can help combat global warming. Sidebars add interesting facts to accompany the text. A list of recommended books and websites for further reading is included, as are source notes and an index. Show Less
Awards
Skipping Stones Honor Award (2008)
Green Earth Book Award (Winner — Nonfiction — 2008)
CCBC Choices (2008)
Children's Favorites Awards (Selection — 2008)
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Physical description
128 p.; 8.98 inches
ISBN
0439024943 / 9780439024945