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What is climate change? / by Gail Herman ; illustrated by John Hinderliter.
"Learn more about what climate change means and how it's affecting our planet. The earth is definitely getting warmer. There's no argument about that, but who or what is the cause? And why has climate change become a political issue? Are humans at fault? Is this just a natural development? While the vast majority of scientists who study the environment agree that humans play a large part in climate change, there is a counterargument. Author Gail Herman presents both sides of the debate in this fact-based, fair-minded, and well-researched book that looks at the subject from many perspectives, including scientific, social, and political"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781524786151
- ISBN: 1524786152
- ISBN: 9781544405476
- ISBN: 1544405472
- ISBN: 9781685051334
- ISBN: 9781524786175
- ISBN: 9781536441024
- Physical Description: 108 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm.
- Publisher: New York : Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House, [2018]
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Publisher, publishing date, binding, and paging may vary. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | What is climate change? -- Things are heating up -- Something in the air -- Climate change through the ages -- The change begins -- Measuring up -- Vicious circles -- Is it real? -- Politics -- Extreme weather -- Heat waves -- Famine and fire -- Trouble at sea -- The present and the future -- Timelines. |
| Target Audience Note: | 8-12. 830L Lexile |
| Study Program Information Note: | Lexile 830L. Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.7 1 196658. |
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| Subject: | Climatic changes > Juvenile literature. Global warming > Juvenile literature. |
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- 25 of 26 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
- 3 of 4 copies available at Cass County.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cass County Library-Garden City | J 363.738 HER 2018 (Text) | 0002205544238 | Juvenile Non-Fiction | Available | - |
| Cass County Library-Harrisonville | J 363.738 HER 2018 (Text) | 0002205544220 | Juvenile Non-Fiction | Available | - |
| Cass County Library-Pleasant Hill | J 363.738 HER 2018 (Text) | 0002205544204 | Juvenile Non-Fiction | Available | - |
