Our Environment: Everything You Need to Know - Hardcover

Pasquet, Jacques

 
9781771473897: Our Environment: Everything You Need to Know
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 1771473894 ISBN 13: 9781771473897
Verlag: OWLKIDS BOOKS, 2020

Inhaltsangabe

The environment is an essential but sometimes tough and weighty concept to grasp. This engaging nonfiction book takes readers back to the basics, offering an accessible overview of what makes up our environment, how those parts work, and why they matter. Divided into five sectionswater, air, soil, energy, and climatethe book uses facts, figures, and simple language to give an overarching survey of our environment.

Questions run throughout the text, creating a spirit of inquiry. Where does the water we use every day come from? What is the atmosphere? How does pollution affect soil? What is renewable energy? What influences climate? And how do we protect our planet for the future?

With an appealing design and simple drawings and diagrams to support comprehension, this book takes a positive spin on the environment, reinforcing the importance of taking care of each element. Informational text features include a table of contents, sidebars, diagrams, and glossary.

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Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

JACQUES PASQUET is a French writer, storyteller, and performer who has written many books for both kids and adults, including My Wounded Island, a picture book about climate change in the Arctic. He was a lecturer in the Department of Literary Studies at the Université du Québec à Montréal for many years. He lives in Montréal, Québec



Born in France, YVES DUMONT graduated from the School of Graphic Research (ERG) in Brussels in 1999, and then moved to Quebec in 2008 to pursue his art. He has illustrated more than fifty books for children. He lives and works in Montreal.



Shelley Tanaka is a fiction editor at Groundwood Books, an award-winning author of nonfiction books for children, and a translator. She lives in Toronto, Ontario.

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Verlag
OWLKIDS BOOKS
Erscheinungsdatum
2020
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1771473894
ISBN 13 
9781771473897
Einband
Gebundene Ausgabe
Zeichner
Dumont Yves
Anzahl der Seiten
56
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