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Format:

Book

Author:

Title:

Our world out of balance : understanding climate change and what we can do / Andrea Minoglio, Laura Fanelli ; [translated by Emma Mandley].

Publisher, Date:

San Francisco, California : Blue Dot Kids Press, 2021.

Description:

66 p. : col. ill. ; 31 cm.

Summary:

An encouraging and comprehensive illustrated nonfiction guide introducing children to the important topic of climate change with clear facts and positive solutions. Easy-to-follow “Before” and “After” segments help children understand complex topics like: air pollution, rising seas, plastics and increased waste, wildfires, and more.

Subjects:

Climatic changes -- Juvenile literature.

Global warming -- Juvenile literature.

Nature -- Effect of human beings on -- Juvenile literature.

Environmental protection -- Citizen participation -- Juvenile literature.

Environmentalism -- Juvenile literature.

Sustainable living -- Juvenile literature.

Other Author:

Fanelli, Laura.

Mandley, Emma.

Other Title:

Climate change and what we can do

Notes:

Includes web resources and index.

Originally published in Italian: Parma, Italy : Dalcò Edizioni, 2020.

Contents:

When the world gets warmer -- Rising sea levels -- Shrinking forests -- More cities, bigger cities -- Melting ice -- What is happening to our wildlife? -- Extreme weather events -- Oceans of plastic -- Deserts and dry land -- The air that we breathe -- Corals in crisis -- Feeding the world -- What's that in the water? -- Fire! -- Too much trash -- Spread the word! -- Get involved!

ISBN:

1735000531

9781735000534

Other Number:

1201225793

System Availability:

5

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

5

Control Number:

901524

# Local items in:

5

# System items in:

5

Call Number:

j 363.738 Minoglio