The race to survive climate change

Royston, Angela, 1945-

The race to survive climate change Angela Royston. - First edition. - New York : Rosen Publishing's Rosen Central, 2015. - 48 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm. - World in crisis . - World in crisis. .

Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index.

While a few degrees' rise in the average temperature of Earth's surface may not sound like a catastrophe, the race against climate change is truly a race for survival. At stake are the futures of billions of the planet's inhabitants, including people, animals, and plants. This book examines the causes and consequences of climate change, such as extreme weather and rising sea levels.--

9781477778487 (lib. binding) 1477778489 (lib. binding)


Climatic changes--Juvenile literature.
Global warming--Juvenile literature.
Nature--Effect of human beings on--Juvenile literature.

QC 903.15 / .R816 2015