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• Title:Climate change / Heather C. Hudak.
  
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• Author/Creator:Hudak, Heather C., 1975- author.
  
• Published/Created:St. Catharines, ON ; New York, NY : Crabtree Publishing, [2019]
  

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  • Location:EDUCATION LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: QC903.15 .H83 2019
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Climatic changes--Juvenile literature.
  Climatic changes--Effect of human beings on--Juvenile literature.
  Climatic changes--Government policy--Juvenile literature.
  Global warming--Juvenile literature.
  Nature--Effect of human beings on--Juvenile literature.
  
• Description:48 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
  
• Series:Get informed--stay informed.
  
• Summary:"Climate Change is a hot-button topic today and one that requires skill to examine and grasp different viewpoints. This book introduces readers to multiple perspectives on the topic and encourages them to objectively view local, national, and global connections to help them form knowledgeable points of view."-- Provided by publisher.
  
• Target Audience:Ages 10-14.
  Grades 7 to 8.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:9780778749592 (hardcover)
  0778749592 (hardcover)
  9780778749707 (paperback)
  0778749703 (paperback)
  
• Contents:Machine generated contents note: Global Impact
  What is climate change? How does it affect individuals, communities, and nations around the world? Why is it important to get and stay informed about this?
  Approaching An Issue
  Why you need to look at different perspectives and interpretations. What can you learn from the history of the topic? Different sources of information; taking bias into account; and making sense of statistics
  Big Picture
  Questions to ask and answers to understand and interpret. The core issues, problems, and possible solutions. What are the effects of climate change around the world?
  Information Literacy
  Building up your knowledge, and how to sort and evaluate information. Perspectives on the subject, ranging from those of governments and industries to nonprofit organizations and ordinary citizens
  Staying Informed
  Recommended starter source materials. The current state of climate change, including global initiatives to reduce the problem
  Plan Of Action
  Guidelines and strategies for staying informed, forming your own opinion, and how you can help minimize climate change.