Causes of Climate Change

by Tracy Sue Walker

Overview

Climate change affects everyone around the globe, but what causes it? Readers explore the science behind the greenhouse effect, where greenhouse gases come from, and what they can do to lower their own carbon footprints.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781728457918
Publisher:	Lerner Publishing Group
Publication date:	08/01/2022
Series:	Searchlight Books T - Spotlight on Climate Change
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	7.25(w) x 9.25(h) x 0.30(d)
Lexile:	970L (what's this?)
Age Range:	8 - 10 Years

About the Author

Tracy Sue Walker is an author of children's fiction and nonfiction including The Truth about Dragons. She earned her undergraduate degree from Agnes Scott College in anthropology. Tracy holds a masters' degrees in education as well as library and information science, but has also studied performance at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York and writing at the Creative Circus in Atlanta. She is currently based in northern Georgia.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 It's Getting Hot in Here! 4

Chapter 2 Understanding Fossil Fuels 11

Chapter 3 Contributing Factors 17

Chapter 4 Addressing Climate Change 24

You Can Help! 29

Glossary 30

Learn More 31

Index 32