| Earth Debates Contributor(s): Chambers, Catherine (Author) |
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ISBN: 1484610040 ISBN-13: 9781484610046 Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books OUR PRICE: $30.57 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2015 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Environmental Science & Ecosystems |
| Series: Earth Debates |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 7.5" W x 9.4" (1.70 lbs) 192 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: With a significant emphasis on persuasive text, the Earth Debates series tackles fascinating topics related to Earth's systems and natural sources. Presented in a question and answer format and demonstrating different points of view, the text encourages discussion and debate about environmental issues that are not just relevant locally but across the globe. Citing cutting-edge examples, the books show how scientists and other campaigners use language to present and promote their ideas and support critical thinking, basic research skills and science literacy in the context of substantial science issues. |
Contributor Bio(s): Chambers, Catherine: - Catherine Chambers was born in Adelaide, Australia, and was brought up in the UK. She has written about 120 books for children and young adults on all kinds of subjects, including history, biographies, science and the arts. |