by Herman, Gail,
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Authors: Hinderliter, John,--illustrator. Series: What is ...? Physical details: 108 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm. Subject(s): Climatic changes. | Global warming. | Global environmental change. | Climatic changes | Children's literature
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01. English Non Fiction
| Location | Call Number | Status | Date Due |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stratford Elementary | 577.2 HER | Available |
"Who HQ"--Cover.
"16 pages of photos inside!"--Cover.
Includes bibliographical references (page 108).
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.
Presents an overview of climate change, discussing if humans are at fault for the rapidly warming Earth, and describes why climate change has recently become a political issue.