How We Know What We Know About Our Changing Climate
Scientists and Kids Explore Global Warming
- Paperback
66 pages
- Release Date
1 March 2010
Summary
When the weather changes daily, how do we really know that Earth’s climate is changing? Here is the science behind the headlines - evidence from flowers, butterflies, birds, frogs, trees, glaciers and much more, gathered by scientists from all over the world, sometimes with assistance from young “citizen-scientists.” And here is what young people, and their families and teachers, can do to learn about climate change and take action.
Learn more about what climate changes means and how …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781584691303 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1584691301 |
| Author: | Lynne Cherry, Gary Braasch |
| Publisher: | Sourcebooks, Inc |
| Imprint: | Dawn Publications,U.S. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 66 |
| Release Date: | 1 March 2010 |
| Weight: | 304g |
| Dimensions: | 279mm x 229mm x 5mm |
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About The Author
Lynne Cherry
Lynne Cherry is the author and/or illustrator of over thirty award-winning books for children. Her best-selling books such as The Great Kapok Tree and A River Ran Wild teach children to respect the earth. Lynne lectures widely—and passionately—about how children can make a difference in a democratic society—if they feel strongly about something, they can change the world. She explains to educators how using nature to integrate curriculum makes a child’s learning relevant. Lynne’s books were inspired by her love of the natural world and she is an avid canoeist and hiker.
Gary Braasch, a Nikon Legend, is an assignment photographer for LIFE Magazine, Smithsonian, Audubon, Discover and Natural History magazines covering environment stories. He has been a professional photographer and writer since 1975, and holds a Masters Degree in journalism from Northwestern University. Recent assignments have taken Gary from Antarctica to the Peruvian Amazon to under the Pacific Ocean.
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