| Melting Arctic Ice Contributor(s): Hand, Carol (Author) |
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ISBN: 1532110251 ISBN-13: 9781532110252 Publisher: Essential Library OUR PRICE: $39.29 Product Type: Library Binding - Other Formats Published: September 2017 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Recycling & Green Living - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Disasters - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Environmental Science & Ecosystems |
| Dewey: 363.738 |
| LCCN: 2016962236 |
| Lexile Measure: 1100 |
| Series: Ecological Disasters |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 8.3" W x 9.6" (1.20 lbs) 112 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Humanity's impact on the natural world can have disastrous effects. Melting Arctic Iceshines a light on how climate change is affecting Earth's polar region. With abundant charts and diagrams and large-format photos, this title explores the science behind greenhouse gases, polar sea ice, and rising sea levels, and considers actions people and governments can take to try to improve the situation. Features include a flow chart showing the disaster's causes and effects, a glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO. |