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Extreme Climate, Extreme Storms

Extreme Climate, Extreme Storms

by Cunningham, Kevin

ISBN: 9798892603935

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The weather becomes more extreme as Earth’s atmosphere heats up. Today’s storms drop record amounts of rain that cause disastrous floods while massive snowfalls shut down cities. The Planet in Danger series presents Extreme Climate, Extreme Storms, an in-depth look at today’s super-strong rainstorms, hurricanes, and floods. Climate refugees provide eyewitness stories of lives uprooted by extreme weather while scientists share expert viewpoints and the latest research. Fast facts give readers added pieces of information. Color images and maps offer dramatic visual evidence. A glossary boosts vocabulary and a list of suggested resources opens the door to further exploration.

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  • Copyright: 2025
    Imprint:     Mitchell Lane
    Category:     Nonfiction

    Interest Level:

    • Elementary

    Reading Level:

    • Grade 4

    AR Title: No

  • Book Features:

    • About the Author
    • Full-color photographs
    • Further Resources
    • Glossary
    • High Interest, Low Readability (Hi-Lo)
    • Index
    • Interesting facts
    • Table of Contents

    Dewey Number: 904.5
    Page Count:     32
    Trim:     6 1/2 x 9 1/4

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"VERDICT A well-organized and informative resource. Recommended for collections needing up-to-date books on natural disasters and climate change."--SLJ

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Human-caused climate change presents problems in the present. But left unchecked, it promises to bring enormous consequences in the future. The Planet in Danger series delves into specific threats that have arisen as greenhouse gases warm the atmosphere. Merging storytelling with science, the books offer readable introductions to six important issues while focusing on how each impacts people and societies around the world. Beautiful color images, a map, and Fast Facts flesh out the subject matter. An index and glossary of important terms aid comprehension. A curated list of books and websites points the way for readers to expand their knowledge.