climate change

Earth spins through eons of time, and then one day humans arrive and they change the planet--and it continues to change today though not in a good way, but by working together we can save it, and ourselves.

"Following a day in the life of an average child, we see how some of these inventions could fit into everyday life: from brushing your teeth with biodegradable algae, to eating beetle burgers for lunch and coming home to do your homework with a pen containing ink made from exhaust fumes. With a mixture of abstract, infographic-style artwork and topical, funny and expertly-researched facts, children will love seeing familiar scenes with a futuristic twist, teaching them all about the cool, exciting and sometimes quite strange inventions that could be commonplace in the not-so-distant future"From the publisher's web site.

"A timely and important illustrated nonfiction guide for middle grade readers about the history of our fight against climate change, and how young people today can rise to action"--Provided by the publisher.

Twelve-year-old Yolanda "Yoly" Ciceron toils with her sister Camila on a strawberry farm outside the city of Silo, which is a beacon of hope in a world ravaged by climate change. Her dreams of living there one day are shattered when her sister lets her know they can no longer afford the school's tuition. Desperate, Yoly accepts a scholarship from the mayor that requires her to put her life in danger on a mission to a weather-ravaged area. Yoly uncovers further unsavory secrets about Silo and works with Camila to bring autonomy to the outlying areas by saving the last remaining beehive.

When twelve-year-old Mary Kate joins a special science pilot program focused on climate change, she and her friends come up with big plans to bring lasting change to their community.

Explores the causes and consequences of climate change, and highlights various solutions to fight climate change. Includes color photographs, sidebars, a glossary, and additional resources.

Explores the causes of climate change, and describes solutions to address climate change. Includes color photographs, sidebars, a glossary, and additional resources.

Briefly explores the history of climate change activism, profiling important figures and events--like Vandana Shiva, Rhiana Gunn-Wright, the first Earth Day, and Fridays for Future--and offering readers advice on what they can do to become activists. Includes photographs and a glossary.

Explores the importance of Arctic sea ice, and describes the causes and consequences of Arctic ice loss. Highlights solutions to prevent Arctic ice loss. Includes color photographs, sidebars, a glossary, and additional resources.

Explores what causes climate migration, and discusses solutions to address this issue. Includes color photographs, sidebars, an activity, a glossary, and additional resources.