Endangered Earth: Endangered Energy: Investigating the Scarcity of Fossil Fuels
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Fossil Fuels are one of Earth's most important resources. Humans have come to rely on them as a source of energy. What exactly are fossil fuels? How does our dependence on them harm the environment? What are alternate sources of energy and how do we reverse the damage we've already done? Endangered Energy answers these questions by engaging readers with lively text, graphic features and stunning photography. Readers will discover why fossil fuels matter to them and the part they play in protecting them.
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Fossil Fuels are one of Earth's most important resources. Humans have come to rely on them as a source of energy. What exactly are fossil fuels? How does our dependence on them harm the environment? What are alternate sources of energy and how do we reverse the damage we've already done? Endangered Energy answers these questions by engaging readers with lively text, graphic features and stunning photography. Readers will discover why fossil fuels matter to them and the part they play in protecting them.
Title: Endangered Earth: Endangered Energy: Investigating the Scarcity of Fossil Fuels
Author: Iyer, Rani
ISBN: 9781474792486
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Publisher: Capstone Global Library Ltd
Publication Date: 2020-05-28
Number of Pages: 32
Weight: 0.1110 kg
STARRED REVIEW! The colorful text is engaging, and features highlighted and defined keywords, photo illustrations, marginal insets, and a variety of interesting charts and graphs. Educators will approve of the Common Core connections and alignment with Next Generation Science Standards. Young readers will delight in the easy-to-use format of this series for their research needs. * School Library Connection *
The pictures, captions, and FACTS provide the reader with specific examples of environmental issues presented in each chapter. . . .I can imagine this series being used as a jumping off point for your students to begin thinking about the diversity and talking about the interconnectedness of the issues surrounding Earth's endangered resources. * NSTA Recommends *
These volumes point to the role humans have played in endangering Earth's resources. The information is presented in four chapters; each book's final chapter focuses on what government and individuals can do now before it's too late. . . .texts are accessible and supported by photos, diagrams, and related fact boxes. * Nonfiction Notes from the Horn Book *
...these issues are important, and even if these introductions are stronger on general concepts than specific facts, they should stimulate enough concern to fuel further inquiry. * School Library Journal *
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