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OverviewRecent years have seen an increase in the number of extreme storms such as hurricanes and blizzards. Is this because of climate change? Readers will learn about the relationship between Earth's changing climate and extreme storms in this timely book. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Mary DykstraPublisher: Lerner Publishing Group Imprint: Lerner Publishing Group ISBN: 9781541545915ISBN 10: 1541545915 Pages: 32 Publication Date: 01 January 2019 Recommended Age: From 8 to 10 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsIn this entry in the Searchlight Books: Climate Change series (6 titles), young readers are introduced to the wide-ranging impact of climate change all over the world. Broken up into four chapters, this slim volume introduces the difference between weather and climate, as well as the science behind rising temperatures and its effect on weather. The increase in the intensity of storms, droughts, and wildfires is also covered, along with ways in which these storms are monitored and steps readers can take to help with climate change. Brief but thorough chapters explain climate and weather changes well, with corresponding color photographs depicting the impact of these changes. Tips, a time line, glossary, index, and recommended books and websites accompany the text. A great introduction to climate change and its effect on weather.--Booklist -- Journal (3/13/2019 12:00:00 AM) In this entry in the Searchlight Books: Climate Change series (6 titles), young readers are introduced to the wide-ranging impact of climate change all over the world. Broken up into four chapters, this slim volume introduces the difference between weather and climate, as well as the science behind rising temperatures and its effect on weather. The increase in the intensity of storms, droughts, and wildfires is also covered, along with ways in which these storms are monitored and steps readers can take to help with climate change. Brief but thorough chapters explain climate and weather changes well, with corresponding color photographs depicting the impact of these changes. Tips, a time line, glossary, index, and recommended books and websites accompany the text. A great introduction to climate change and its effect on weather. --Booklist --Journal Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |