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Series
Publisher
Nomad Press
Pub. Date
©2020.
Language
English
Description
Describes the tools that scientists use to analyze information about the Earth's climate and measure the current rate of climate change, with twenty-five projects for positive actions that can be done to protect the environment.
Author
Publisher
Web of Life Children's Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Journey to a place you've never ventured before--beneath a rock pile on a lonely mountain top--and meet the pikas, or rock rabbits. These scurrying, squeaking, industrious, and exceedingly cute mammals make their living harvesting grass and wildflowers during the brief alpine summers. But despite the remoteness of their homes, the pikas' lifestyle and survival are threatened by climate change. Follow the story of pikas, told with lavish photographs...
Author
Series
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"From the smallest piece of plastic in the oceans to the largest glacier at the north or south pole, scientists can see the effects of climate change. And it is all caused by burning fossil fuels-coal, oil, and natural gas-that release carbon dioxide into our atmosphere. Fossil fuels are the fuels for the world's industry. They are the world's greatest achievement but they are also the fuel for our world's biggest problem: climate change. There is...
Author
Publisher
Editorial Juventud
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
Español
Description
Three stories use themes of current ecological issues caused by global warming and encourage children to respect the planet. Stories take young readers to the North Pole, the Amazon rainforest and an island in the Indian Ocean and include ideas about "eco-gestures" young children can make to help the environment.
Author
Publisher
Zest Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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Description
"Drawing on real-life situations and stories, journalist Jeff Fleischer takes an informed, approachable look at how our world will change as a result of the climate crisis, addressing sea levels, extreme weather, drought, extinction, and migration"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Orca Books Publishers
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Get Outside! How Humans Connect with Nature explores the important relationship between people and nature. It asks big questions, like Are humans part of nature or separate from it? and Do all people have equal access to nature? By discussing global issues such as the climate crisis and environmental racism, the book shows us that, by strengthening our relationship with the natural world, we can learn how to take care of the environment and to let...
Author
Publisher
Owlkids Books, Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"A meditative, immersive take on the weather around us. Sophisticated nonfiction book with informational content. Illustrated with striking atmospheric paintings. Includes calls to action for the reader, inviting them to observe and inquire about the outdoors. Through four chapters-sun, rain, ice and snow, and extreme weather-this book explores different weather phenomena, from rainbows and sunsets to clouds, frost, and rainstorms. Evocative paintings...
Author
Publisher
Greystone Kids, Greystone Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Clear, accessible, often funny-- and accompanied by lively illustrations that bring the story to life-- Palm Trees at the North Pole will help young readers understand the most important issue humanity has ever faced.
Author
Publisher
Little Island Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
This is the story of humans and fire and how we've changed the world. It's a story about our cilivisation and our environment, about wildfires and glaciers, war and wilderness. It's about tiny ocean creatures, giant machines and teenagers protesting on city streets. It's about climate change and the millions of people who are already taking action to do something about it. This is an invitation to join in.
18) Climate change
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Describes the impact of climate change on animals, plants, and humans.
Author
Publisher
Earth Aware Editions Kids
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Description
Climate change is an important, yet complicated, subject. Beautiful illustrations from noted picture book illustrator Dragan Kordic combine with a straightforward narrative from science writer Tom Jackson to make this an enticing, fascinating, and illuminating read.
Author
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Description
This is the story of one of the most important issues facing the world today, brilliantly told and illustrated for younger children. See Earth's first atmosphere, watch the beginnings of human-made pollution, and learn how we can all take part in today's fight against the climate emergency.--back cover.
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