Global Warming - Hardcover

Simon, Seymour

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0061142506 ISBN 13: 9780061142505

Publisher: Collins, 2010

Synopsis

Award-winning science writer Seymour Simon gives you a full-color photographic introduction to the causes and effects of global warming and climate change. Earth's climate has always varied, but it is now changing more rapidly than at any other time in recent centuries. The climate is very complex, and many factors play important roles in determining how it changes. Why is the climate changing? Could Earth be getting warmer by itself? Are people doing things that make the climate warmer?Supports the Common Core State Standards

About this title

Product Description:

Global Warming Provides an introduction to the causes and effects of global warming and climate change. Full description

About the Author:

Seymour Simon has been called "the dean of the [children's science book] field" by the New York Times. He has written more than 300 books for young readers and has received the American Association for the Advancement of Science/Subaru Lifetime Achievement Award for his lasting contribution to children's science literature, the Science Books & Films Key Award for Excellence in Science Books, the Empire State Award for excellence in literature for young people, and the Educational Paperback Association Jeremiah Ludington Award. He and his wife, Liz, live in Columbia County in Upstate New York. You can visit him online at www.seymoursimon.com, where students can post on the "Seymour Science Blog" and educators can download a free four-page teacher guide to accompany this book, putting it in context with Common Core objectives. Join the growing legion of @seymoursimon fans on Twitter!

About this edition

• Publisher: Collins
• Publication date: 2010
• ISBN 10: 0061142506
• ISBN 13: 9780061142505
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 31