Polar bear, why is your world melting?
In the Arctic, the summer ice is melting, making it hard for polar bears to survive. Why is the world getting warmer? The heat of the sun is trapped by the "greenhouse" gases that surround Earth--c…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780807565995
- Collation
- 32 pages : illustration ; 17 cm
- Series Title
- Wells of Knowledge Science Series
- Call Number
- 363.73874 WEL
Our earth keeping it clean
This book explains the ways wasteful living can harm the environment and gives readers ideas to help keep the earth clean.
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780531204320
- Collation
- 24 pages : illustration ; 20 cm
- Series Title
- Scholastic News Nonfiction Readers
- Call Number
- 363.7 HOC
The adventures of an aluminium can : a story about recycling
Peek into this diary of an aluminum can as it goes on a journey from inside a bauxite rock, to the manufacturing line, to the store shelf, to a display on a bookshelf, to a garbage can, and finally…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781416972211
- Collation
- 24 pages : illustration ; 20 cm
- Series Title
- Little Green Books, Green Books for Green Readers
- Call Number
- 363.7 INC
Cleaning up the park
Once upon a time there was a big pleasant park that people enjoyed walking, resting, or playing in. But some people left rubbish around and then it wasn't a good place any more. Until the kids step…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780731220649
- Collation
- 16 pages : illustration ; 15 cm
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 363.7 WET
Floods
Explains why floods occur, describes the effects of flooding, and discusses methods of flood prevention and control.
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780516235691
- Collation
- 48 pages : illustration ; 21 cm
- Series Title
- High Interest Books
- Call Number
- 363.3 THO
What a waste : trash, recycling, and protecting our planet
In this informative book on recycling for children, you will find everything you need to know about our environment. The good, the bad and the incredibly innovative. From pollution and litter to re…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781465481412
- Collation
- 72 pages : illustration ; 28 cm
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 333.72 FRE
Gas
Describes how gas is obtained, refined, and used, with an emphasis on its environmental issues.
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780750206167
- Collation
- 32 pages : illustration ; 25 cm
- Series Title
- Links
- Call Number
- 333.7 JAC
World poverty
This title looks at the extremes of wealth and poverty around the world and why they have developed. It considers the main areas of debate about poverty, such as the roles of aid and education. The…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780739864364
- Collation
- 56 pages : illustration ; 24 cm
- Series Title
- Face the Facts
- Call Number
- 362.5 BOW
Knowing your civil rights
Explains the history and importance of civil rights.
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781415556207
- Collation
- 48 pages : illustration ; 21 cm
- Series Title
- A True Book
- Call Number
- 342.73 DIT
Global organizations : oxfam
Describes how Oxfam started and how it fights poverty around the world, including improving living conditions for poor people, providing disaster relief, and campaining for human rights
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781599203058
- Collation
- 46 pages : illustration ; 27 cm
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 362 CON
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