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David, Laurie , Gordon, Cambria

The Down-to-Earth Guide to Global Warming

112 pp. | Scholastic/Orchard | September, 2007 | Paper ISBN 978-0-439-02494-5 $15.99
(2) 4-6 David and Gordon speak plainly and clearly to their young audience using kid-friendly metaphors. The layout makes use of color, various fonts, photographs, line drawings, charts, and maps not only to convey information but also to emphasize important points. Recommended actions are feasible: write your mayor, turn off surge protectors, get parents to buy post-consumer paper goods. Solid documentation is appended. Reading list, websites. Bib., glos., ind.
Reviewer: Betty Carter | Horn Book Magazine Issue: January, 2008

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